PALPRINT
German startup providing 3D-printed, reusable packaging systems for industrial logistics using recycled PET materials.
- CEO / Founder
- Paul Lindner
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $135,000
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)
Technology & Products
Key Products
Modular system combining: software for automated generative packaging design, on-site modular production hardware, and recycled/circular material concept for reusable/recyclable trays, inserts and load carriers.
Technological Advantage
Integrated generative-design-to-manufacturing pipeline (automated CAD-based design generation + local automated production) using recycled PET, enabling monomaterial, regulation-compliant (PPWR) reusable packaging without external supply chain dependency.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
On-site, on-demand generative design and automated production of custom-fit protective packaging from recycled/circular materials, replacing standard-size disposable packaging and external suppliers.
How They Differentiate
Uses on-site 3D printing with recycled PET for fully circular, monomaterial packaging rather than cardboard/foam void-fill systems, targeting reusable rigid protective trays/inserts.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers needing custom protective packaging: machinery, automotive, aerospace, optics/electronics, medtech, e-commerce/fulfillment, defence, art logistics.
Industry Verticals
Machinery/Maschinenbau, Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Optics & Electronics, MedTech, E-Commerce/Fulfillment, Pharma, Freight/Intralogistics, Art & Antiques, Sport/Outdoor Equipment
Competitors
Packsize; Sparck Technologies; RANPAK
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
2nd place at GfK Innovationspreis 2025 (Cologne, Nov 2025); presented at Formnext Frankfurt and New York startup ecosystem trip (Nov 2025); participated in Kreislaufwirtschaft congress and Deutscher Umweltpreis 2025 ceremony in Chemnitz (Oct 2025); received DBU Green Start-up funding.