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SHINING 3D

HardwareHangzhou, ChinaFounded 2004· One of 1232 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops integrated 3D digitizing and additive manufacturing solutions, specializing in high-precision scanners and industrial metal/resin 3D printers.

CEO / Founder
Li Tao
Team Size
1001-5000
Stage
Established
Total Funding
$250M
Latest Round
Strategic Investment
Key Investors
IDG Capital; Gaorong Capital; CICC; Hangzhou Financial Investment Group

Technology & Products

Key Products

EP-M series Metal 3D Printers (LPBF); AccuFab series Dental 3D Printers (DLP/SLA); FreeScan series Metrology-grade 3D Scanners; EinScan series Professional 3D Scanners

Technological Advantage

Proprietary high-precision 3D vision algorithms and industrial-grade LPBF control software, supported by a global service network with HQs in China, Germany, and the USA.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Enables a complete digital workflow from 3D data acquisition to final part production, reducing dental restoration lead times by 50% and industrial prototyping costs by 30%.

How They Differentiate

Differentiates through a closed-loop digital solution; while competitors focus on either scanning or printing, SHINING 3D optimizes the data transition between both, specifically for dental and reverse engineering workflows.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Dental laboratories, industrial manufacturing service bureaus, and automotive/aerospace R&D departments.

Industry Verticals

Dental; Aerospace; Automotive; Medical; Education; Industrial Manufacturing

Competitors

Farsoon Technologies; HBD (Guangdong Hanbang 3D); UnionTech; Creaform; Artec 3D

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Reported revenue of approximately $108M USD (768M RMB) in 2022; maintains a global workforce of over 1,000 employees with sales in 70+ countries.

Major Milestones

Founded in 2004; Listed on NEEQ in 2014 (Ticker: 830916); Established EMEA HQ in Germany in 2017; Raised $160M in a strategic funding round in 2022

Notable Customers

Geely Auto; Volkswagen; Zhejiang University; Modern Dental Group