Noztek
Manufactures precision desktop and large-format filament extruders for 3D printing filament production, targeting universities and research labs for material R&D.
- CEO / Founder
- Steven Forster
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
Nexus; Nexus RX; Noztek Pro; Xcalibur; Touch; FusionX; Infinity 2.0 Print Bed Conveyor; Pelletizer; Winders; Dryers; Hoppers; Additive Alchemy robotic service
Technological Advantage
Bridges the gap between R&D prototyping and automated serial production with desktop-to-industrial scalability; supports a wide range of advanced polymers and composites.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables custom filament production from pellets for material R&D and large-scale automated manufacturing with precision extrusion, reducing material costs and enabling proprietary material development.
How They Differentiate
Focus on industrial-grade precision and robotic integration (Nexus series) compared to DIY kits; 12+ years of experience in filament extrusion technology.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Universities, research labs, manufacturers, robotic automation applications
Industry Verticals
Additive Manufacturing R&D; Robotic Automation; Advanced Materials
Competitors
Filabot; 3devo; Felfil
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
500+ units sold across 25+ countries; 12+ years of operation.
Major Milestones
Noztek Pro launch (2013); Xcalibur success (2022); Additive Alchemy robotic service launch (2023); Infinity Print Conveyor launch (2023); Nexus/Nexus RX launch (2025)
Notable Customers
UCL School of Pharmacy; Oxford University; Sheffield University; Cranfield University; Airbus