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Cont. Fiber (CFF) Companies

50 Ceramics/Composites · Cont. Fiber (CFF) companies in the additive manufacturing ecosystem tracked by AMPulse. Browse profiles, funding rounds, and technology details.

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Cont. Fiber (CFF) (MEX-CFF) is an additive manufacturing process for ceramics or ceramic-reinforced composites. AMPulse tracks 50 companies using Cont. Fiber (CFF) as a core technology, ranked below by total funding raised.

Typical materials: alumina, zirconia, silicon carbide, ceramic-filled polymers. Common applications: aerospace, defense, medical implants, electronics, tooling.

Markforged

Industrial 3D printing company specializing in carbon fiber and metal additive manufacturing. Acquired by Nano Dimension in a $115M all-cash deal, which closed on April 25, 2025.

Waltham, Massachusetts, USAFounded 2013$347M

Arris Composites

Advanced manufacturing technology for continuous fiber composites at production scale

710 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, California, 94710, United StatesFounded 2017$233M

Arevo

Arevo developed a robotic 3D printing platform using continuous carbon fiber to produce large, complex, and lightweight composite parts on demand.

Milpitas, USAFounded 2013$85.5M

Nawa Technologies

Nawa Technologies specializes in advanced 3D printing solutions with a focus on high-performance, lightweight composite materials enhanced by vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNT).

Rousset, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceFounded 2009$50.1M

9T Labs

9T Labs has developed a hybrid technology solution called Additive Fusion Technology (AFT) that combines 3D printing with compression molding to produce high-performance, continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite parts. The solution includes the Fibrify software for design and simulation, a Build Module (3D printer) for creating preforms, and a Fusion Module for consolidating the parts.

Zurich, SwitzerlandFounded 2018$30.3M

Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Inc.

Industrial metal additive manufacturing platform combining large-format laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), directed energy deposition (DED), precision subtractive processing, and CT scanning for aerospace and defense part production and repair.

Belmont, CA, USA; Long Beach, CA, USA (Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center)Founded 2023$25M

Continuous Composites

Continuous Composites develops CF3D technology for 3D printing continuous fiber reinforced composites without molds.

Coeur d Alene, Idaho, United StatesFounded 2012$20.7M

Roboze

Roboze designs and produces industrial 3D printing solutions for high-performance superpolymers and composite materials, enabling the production of finished parts for extreme industrial applications.

Bari, Italy; El Segundo, CA, USAFounded 2013$16.3M

Anisoprint

Anisoprint manufactures continuous fiber 3D printers that produce lightweight, strong, and functional composite parts using patented Continuous Fiber Coextrusion (CFC) technology.

Anisoprint's HQ is in Suzhou, China, with production facilities in Suzhou. The company previously had its headquarters in Luxembourg and briefly in Singapore.Founded 2015$14.3M

AON3D

AON3D manufactures industrial 3D printers (AON M2+, AON HYLO) and software (Basis) designed for high-performance thermoplastics and composites like PEEK, PEKK, and ULTEM. Their open material ecosystem allows customers to use a wide range of materials from various suppliers.

Montreal, CanadaFounded 2015$14.2M

Fabheads

Develops continuous fiber 3D printers and fabrication services for high-performance carbon fiber, Kevlar, and glass fiber components.

Chennai, IndiaFounded 2015$13M

Goodman Technologies LLC

Develops nanoceramic composite materials and additive manufacturing processes for extreme environments, enabling lightweight, durable components for aerospace, defense, and space applications.

Largo, FL, USAFounded 2016$12M

Materials Innovation Technologies, LLC

Develops proprietary 3-DEP and CO-DEP processes for manufacturing complex-shaped performance composite parts using reclaimed carbon fiber and other advanced materials

Fletcher, NC, USAFounded 2004$8.57M

Optomec Design Co

Develops and sells production-grade additive manufacturing systems, including Aerosol Jet printers for printed electronics and LENS/Huffman metal 3D printers for component production and repair, reducing lead times and enabling high-volume manufacturing.

Albuquerque, NM, USAFounded 1997$6.0M

Strong by Form

Sustainable, wood-based composites for structural applications utilizing Woodflow technology.

Spain (Headquarters), Chile (Pilot Robotic Manufacturing Facility), Germany (Offices)Founded 2018$5.95M

KAV

A manufacturer of custom-fit, 3D-printed protective headgear using proprietary polymers and AI-assisted manufacturing to replace traditional injection-molded foam helmets.

Buffalo, New York, USAFounded 2016$5.2M

Suzhou TOYI 3D Printing Technology Co., Ltd

Develops continuous carbon fiber 3D printing systems and high-performance prepreg filaments for industrial lightweight structural applications.

Suzhou, ChinaFounded 2021$5.2M

ERPRO Group

Provides end-to-end additive manufacturing services from prototyping to mass production using diverse 3D printing technologies, complemented by machining, injection molding, and finishing.

Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, FranceFounded 1997$4.3M

DOH CCM Suzhou Equipment Technology Co., Ltd

Manufactures industrial forming equipment for continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composites, enabling high-performance production for aerospace and automotive sectors.

Suzhou, ChinaFounded 2019$4.2M

ExtraBold

ExtraBold develops high-speed, large-format pellet-type 3D printers that directly melt plastic pellets instead of proprietary filament, enabling cost-effective manufacturing of large industrial components using recycled and sustainable materials.

Tokyo, JapanFounded 2017$4.1M

Mantis Composites

Develops proprietary multi-axis continuous carbon fiber 3D printing systems to manufacture high-performance, lightweight aerospace and automotive components.

San Luis Obispo, USAFounded 2014$3.78M

DONE Lab

Advanced polymer additive manufacturing laboratory providing functional prototypes, small-series production, and customized industrial tooling.

Braga, PortugalFounded 2016$3.5M

Xianyi Technology

An industrial-grade additive manufacturing platform specializing in continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) 3D printing for high-performance structural components.

Hangzhou, ChinaFounded 2022$2.8M

Moi Composites

A proprietary additive manufacturing platform that produces high-performance composite materials using patented CFM® (Continuous Fiber Manufacturing) and SFM® (Short Fiber Manufacturing) technologies for mold-free, robot-controlled 3D printing of thermosetting composites.

Bollate, ItalyFounded 2018$2.7M

Cevotec

Automated fiber patch placement technology for lightweight composite structures

Munich, GermanyFounded 2015$1.9M

Solidface Technology inc

Cloud-native 3D parametric CAD software with real-time multi-user collaboration, powered by Siemens Parasolid kernel; enables product design teams to iterate faster and reduce design cycle time by 30%+ vs. legacy CAD tools.

Austin, TX, USAFounded 2013$1.5M

Fiber-Tech

An industrial-grade 3D printing company specializing in continuous fiber-reinforced composite (CFRTP) solutions designed to replace traditional metal components with high-strength, lightweight alternatives.

Suzhou, ChinaFounded 2021$1.4M

Cogit Additive Manufacturing

Develops high-performance polymer 3D printers with large-format printing (800×800×500 mm³) and infrared in-situ monitoring for industrial applications in aerospace, energy, defense, and transportation.

Saint-Germain-du-Puy, Centre-Val de Loire, FranceFounded 2005$864K

Novadditive

Produces custom ceramic parts using multi-process 3D printing (FFF, SLA, LDM) from prototypes to series for demanding applications in aerospace, defense, luxury, and more.

Tarbes, FranceFounded 2020$550K

3DGence

3DGence manufactures industrial FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) 3D printers designed for high-performance polymers and composites.

Gliwice, PolandFounded 2014$397.4K

SphereCube

SphereCube has developed a 3D printer for producing continuous fiber-reinforced composites from a single thermoset resin using a proprietary technology called Thermal Laser Curing.

Ancona, ItalyFounded 2020$125K

danger awesome

Subscription-based makerspace providing public access to professional 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC routers, and ancillary fabrication equipment for design, prototyping, and small-batch production.

Cambridge, MA, USAFounded 2012$120K

ProtoPlant

ProtoPlant is the engineering and manufacturing company behind the popular Proto-pasta brand of specialty 3D printing filaments, known for unique, high-quality composite materials.

Vancouver, WA, USAFounded 2011$36.34K

Ingersoll

Develops MasterPrint®, the world's largest 3D printer for thermoplastic composites, enabling the production of massive aerospace and maritime components in days rather than months.

Rockford, IL, USAFounded 1891Undisclosed

FibreSeek

The world's first consumer-grade desktop 3D printer utilizing Continuous Fiber Co-extrusion (CFC) to produce parts with industrial-grade tensile strength up to 900 MPa.

Shanghai, ChinaFounded 2024

Additive-X

A UK-based one-stop shop and reseller of 3D printers, scanners, software, and materials from leading brands, providing tailored solutions, consultation, training, and support for professional, industrial, and educational clients.

Ripon, United KingdomFounded 1988Bootstrapped

APS - Automatisierte Produktions Systeme GmbH

High-precision 3D printers for continuous fiber-reinforced components using CFF and FFF technologies with Print & Place integration, enabling multi-material manufacturing with embedded functional elements (metal wires, electrical coils) in a single process.

Höchst, AustriaFounded 1994Undisclosed

CFSYS

Continuous carbon fiber 3D printing systems for aerospace, automotive, and engineering applications — specializes in high-speed fiber deposition with proprietary materials and software.

Shanghai, ChinaFounded 2016

3D Prototyping

Provides end-to-end rapid prototyping and 3D printing services including SLA, SLS, and PolyJet for industrial product development.

Brisbane, AustraliaFounded 2008Bootstrapped

Thermwood Corporation

Pioneer in CNC routers and Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) systems for thermoplastic composite molds, tooling, and large-format parts.

Dale, Indiana, USAFounded 1969Publicly Traded

Royal3D

Provides large-scale 3D printing services using continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastics for maritime and industrial applications.

Rotterdam, NetherlandsFounded 2017Undisclosed

Dassault Systemes SE

Cloud-based CAD, simulation (SIMULIA), and manufacturing execution (DELMIA) platform suite with integrated AM design, simulation, and process optimization tools; serves 290,000+ customers in aerospace, healthcare, defense, infrastructure, and mobility sectors.

Vélizy-Villacoublay, FranceFounded 1981Publicly Traded

Kaiwu Additive Manufacturing Co., Ltd

Develops continuous fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) 3D printing systems and multi-axis AM solutions for aerospace and industrial applications; backed by Oriza Seed venture capital.

Suzhou, ChinaFounded 2018Undisclosed

Suprem SA

Manufacturer of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite materials for automated additive manufacturing.

Yverdon-les-Bains, SwitzerlandFounded 1987Undisclosed

3Dynamic Systems

3Dynamic Systems was a Swansea University spinout that developed affordable bioprinting systems for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine research.

Swansea, United KingdomFounded 2012Undisclosed

Beijing Haosheng Technology Development Co., Ltd

Provides composite material 3D printing equipment, high-performance materials, and full-chain services for aerospace, automotive, and shipbuilding sectors

Beijing, ChinaFounded 2005

KRAHN Ceramics GmbH

Provides ceramic and metal powders, binders, feedstocks, and full-process services for additive manufacturing and powder injection molding, enabling complex component production from raw materials to finished parts.

Hamburg, GermanyFounded 2019

Szene Additiv

Open platform and service provider for additive manufacturing of ceramics, offering technology expertise, networking, and lobbying for ceramic AM adoption

GermanyFounded 2021

Barah Innovation

Develops high-performance resins and ceramics for 3D printing applications in dental, aerospace, and defense industries.

Gwangju, South KoreaFounded 2023Undisclosed

CHROMOS Industrial

Provides professional 3D printing services, consulting, and equipment sales across 13+ printing methods including metal and large-format, serving Swiss industrial and individual customers through an online platform.

Dielsdorf, SwitzerlandFounded 1946Undisclosed

Frequently asked questions

What is Cont. Fiber (CFF) (MEX-CFF)?

An additive manufacturing process for ceramics or ceramic-reinforced composites.

Which companies are leaders in Cont. Fiber (CFF)?

Based on funding data tracked by AMPulse as of 2026-11, the top Cont. Fiber (CFF) companies include Markforged, Arris Composites, Arevo, Nawa Technologies, and 9T Labs. Full list of 50 tracked companies available on this page.

What materials does Cont. Fiber (CFF) use?

Cont. Fiber (CFF) commonly works with alumina, zirconia, silicon carbide, ceramic-filled polymers.

What industries use Cont. Fiber (CFF)?

Primary applications for Cont. Fiber (CFF) include aerospace, defense, medical implants, electronics, tooling.