MeltWerk
Online 3D printing service platform specializing in batch-processed SLS polyamide parts, delivering industrial-quality prints at consumer-friendly prices across Europe.
- CEO / Founder
- Johannes Matheis
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $1M
- Latest Round
- Seed
Technology & Products
Key Products
Online SLS 3D Printing Service; Automated Instant Quoting Platform; PA12 White Polyamide Parts
Technological Advantage
(1) CLAIMED: Up to 85% cost reduction via mass-batch aggregation. (2) VERIFIED: Utilizes automated job-nesting software to maximize industrial SLS build chamber utilization. DEFENSIBLE: Process optimization and scale-driven cost structure (replicable but requires significant order volume to achieve economies of scale).
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces SLS polyamide printing costs by up to 85% through automated batch aggregation, delivering industrial-grade parts at consumer-friendly prices across Europe.
How They Differentiate
Specializes exclusively in SLS PA12 batch printing, achieving ~85% lower per-part costs than multi-technology competitors like Shapeways by optimizing build chamber fill rates through automated job aggregation.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Hobbyists, inventors, designers, and small businesses seeking affordable SLS prints
Industry Verticals
Consumer Products; Prototyping; Hobbyist & Maker; Small Batch Manufacturing
Competitors
Shapeways; Sculpteo; i.materialise
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
MeltWerk partnered with trinckle 3D to offer a money-back guarantee for 3D prints.
Major Milestones
2014: JOMATIK founded by Johannes Matheis; 2020: MeltWerk online platform launched; 2020: Partnered with trinckle 3D for platform technology and money-back guarantee