Slice Engineering
US manufacturer of precision 3D printer components including hotends and thermal management systems for FDM/FFF printing.
- CEO / Founder
- Daniel Barousse
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
- Key Investors
- UF Innovate Ventures
Technology & Products
Key Products
High-performance hotends, nozzles, and thermal management systems for FDM/FFF 3D printing
Technological Advantage
Advanced hotend design with superior temperature control and material compatibility
Differentiation
Value Proposition
High-performance 3D printer components enabling precise temperature control and material handling for industrial-grade printing.
How They Differentiate
Focus on precision thermal components for industrial-grade FDM printing systems
Market & Competition
Target Customers
3D printer manufacturers, service bureaus, research labs, maker community
Industry Verticals
Manufacturing, Research, Maker/Consumer, Prototyping
Competitors
E3D-Online, Ultimaker, Zortrax hotend suppliers
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Bootstrapped company; named 2023 Tech Company of the Year by Greater Gainesville Chamber
Major Milestones
2013: Founded; 2017: Established as component supplier; 2021: Won SMBE Gold Award
Notable Customers
US Military; NASA; SpaceX; Honda; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Lulzbot; Stacker; Hage3D; University of Florida; Purdue University; Case Western Reserve University