About us

Empowering European Manufacturing with 3D Printing

3D Center is a partner-owned, non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the responsible use of polymer powder bed 3D printing in the European manufacturing industry. We bridge the knowledge gap by providing unbiased information, fostering collaboration, and advocating for sustainable practices.

Our Mission

Our Commitment to the Community

Educate & inspire

We demystify AM (Additive Manufacturing) and showcase its potential to create better, more sustainable products efficiently.

Empower & connect

We provide a platform for SMEs to share knowledge, access resources, and build a strong network of AM professionals.

Advocate for transparency

We promote honest and factual information throughout the AM polymer powder bed industry.

The need for 3DCenter

Building Trust in AM Polymer Technology

Years of misleading marketing and erroneous data have eroded trust in AM polymer technology. Our mission is to rectify this by providing:

In-depth research & analysis

We go beyond basic testing, performing in-depth analysis and revealing the true potential of AM solutions.

Real-World Applications

We showcase successful use cases and highlight the economic, environmental, and performance benefits of AM for diverse industries.

Unbiased Information

We prioritize factual data and transparency throughout the AM polymer landscape.