EMPOWR3D
Provides turnkey additive manufacturing services including material development, printer selection, part design, printing, and characterization for industrial customers.
- CEO / Founder
- Dr. Jeffrey Cernohous
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- Nagase Holdings America
Technology & Products
Key Products
Material development and feedstock creation; Printer selection and tuning; Part design and printing; Characterization and testing; Education and training services; Prototype services; Contract manufacturing; Consultation
Technological Advantage
Over 50 issued patents in polymer materials, compounding, and processing; proprietary material development capabilities through joint ventures like Infinite Material Solutions.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Simplifies complex 3D printing adoption with comprehensive services from prototyping to production, reducing time-to-market and technical barriers.
How They Differentiate
Full-service turnkey model covering material development to production vs. point solution providers; deep materials expertise with patented polymer technologies.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial end users adopting 3D printing at scale
Industry Verticals
Plastics; Building & Construction; Electronics; Automotive; Packaging; Consumer Goods; Specialty Chemicals
Competitors
Protolabs; Stratasys Direct Manufacturing; 3D Systems On Demand
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Achieved >100% CAGR, nearing $10M revenue; acquired M. Holland's 3D printing group in September 2023 expanding team and capabilities.
Major Milestones
2003: Founded by Dr. Jeffrey Cernohous; 2016: Launched REV Materials LLC; 2020: Acquired by Nagase America; 2021: Released disruptive masterbatch technologies; 2022: Launched EMPOWR3D division; 2023: Acquired M. Holland's 3D printing group
Notable Customers
M. Holland Company