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The dynamic and continually evolving 3D printing industry has borne witness to a new wave of innovative startups in recent years, particularly in Australia. One city leading this technological charge is Melbourne, with a slew of companies in the industry making their mark. This article highlights some notable Melbourne-based startups in the 3D Printing industry, founded in 2020 or later, that are rapidly gaining traction and shaping the future of this exciting field.
These startups, while diverse in their focus areas and applications of 3D Printing, from manufacturing to agriculture and from product design to blockchain, share a common thread – a relentless drive to push the boundaries of what’s possible in 3D printing. Let’s take a detailed look at these companies, their focus areas, and their contributions to the industry.
In no particular order, here’s a rundown of some of Melbourne’s most promising 3D printing startups:
333D
333D, founded by John Conidi, is defined by its commercialisation of 3D printing capabilities utilising advanced software, hardware and materials technology. This extensive venture covers a range of industries including 3D Printing, 3D Technology, Blockchain, Hardware, Manufacturing, and Product Design. Facebook, @333dmedia, LinkedIn.
Nufarm
Nufarm Limited, founded by Max Fremder, is a company that focuses on crop protection and seed technologies. They implement 3D Printing and other technologies to develop and manufacture a range of crop protection products. @nufarmus, LinkedIn.
Additer
A brainchild of a family from Melbourne, Additer is an online marketplace for digital manufacturing services. This platform connects makers with buyers, streamlining the process of matching demand and supply for digital manufacturing projects. Facebook, @additer.
Zeal 3D Printing Services
Seeking to empower companies with 3D printing capabilities for customised objects, Zeal 3D Printing Services is a force to reckon with. They offer their services in various fields including medical, architectural, automotive, and educational industries. Facebook, @Zeal3d, LinkedIn.
Playground-Maker
The Playground-Maker specialises in creating objects with 3D printing in the manufacturing industry. They provide a platform for creative minds to bring their imaginative ideas to life. Facebook, @playgroundideas.
3D Stuffmaker
Another noteworthy startup is 3D Stuffmaker, founded by Rob Grosche. With their sleek 3D printers, they are making 3D printing accessible and affordable for engineers, hobbyists, educators and innovators. Facebook, @3dstuffmakers.
Geodimensional
Stefan Vollgger’s brainchild, Geodimensional, is offering services such as 3D structural geology, 3D geological modelling, digital photogrammetry. @geodimensional, LinkedIn.
3D Printing Systems
Offering a powerful range of 3D printers, 3D Printing Systems is changing the way industries work. Additionally, they empower their customers by not using locked or vendor proprietary cartridges. Facebook, @3dprintingsys, LinkedIn.
Imaginables
Imaginables supplies quality 3D printers, printing materials, and accessories. They are committed to introducing 3D printing technology to all, from primary schools to big corporations. Facebook, @imaginables3d.
The 3D Printer
The 3D Printer specialises in the 3D Printing, 3D Technology, Manufacturing, Printing, Sales, and Wholesale industries. With the help of their products, they provide unique designs in the 3D printing realm. @the3dprinteraus.
hlyos.com
Last but not least, HLYOS, founded by Halley Ongko, is an architecture practice producing original design solutions internationally. Their work integrates 3D printing into architecture for innovative and unique designs.
