thyssenkrupp TechCenter Additive Manufacturing
Provides industrial-grade additive manufacturing services for metals and plastics, from design to production and post-processing, enabling functional prototypes and series production with quality and reproducibility.
- CEO / Founder
- Andreas Stapelmann
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Subsidiary
- Total Funding
- Subsidiary
Technology & Products
Key Products
Industrial-grade additive manufacturing services for metals and plastics, including design, production, and post-processing for functional prototypes and series production. Focus on customized products for high-quality demands.
Technological Advantage
State-of-the-art industrial printers for metals and plastics ensure industry-level quality and reproducibility for functional samples and series production.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Leverages thyssenkrupp's material expertise and engineering skills to deliver rapid innovation and high-quality AM parts, reducing lead times and enabling on-demand production for complex industrial applications.
How They Differentiate
Integrates thyssenkrupp's deep material science and engineering heritage with agile AM services, offering a unique blend of corporate resources and startup flexibility for industrial customers.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers requiring customized 3D-printed components in low batch sizes (e.g., 1 unit) for sectors like shipping, aerospace, automotive, and medical.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Automotive; Medical; Shipping; Industrial Manufacturing
Competitors
Stratasys, EOS, 3D Systems, GE Additive, Materialise
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Opened TechCenter in Mülheim an der Ruhr in September 2017, launched Singapore hub on July 2, has completed over 300 projects since 2017 opening, and operates as an internal division of thyssenkrupp AG with no external funding.
Major Milestones
Opened TechCenter Additive Manufacturing in Mülheim an der Ruhr (2018); Launched joint venture Pelagus 3D in Singapore
Notable Customers
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems