[3D PRINTING NEWS]Ten Years, 400-Person Growth: The Rise and Advantages of Ultimaker!
As technology advances, 3D printing continues to integrate into our lives, with its presence seen across various industries. Among them, "Ultimaker" is leading the industry to the cutting edge of technology, becoming a multinational enterprise with over 400 employees in just ten years. How did the team achieve its current success?
Founded in the Netherlands in 2010, 3D printer manufacturer "Ultimaker" primarily produces 3D printers using FDM fused deposition modeling technology, 3D printing filaments, and slicing software. Initially, there were only three founders: Martijn Elserman, Erik de Bruijn, and Siert Wijnia. Now, Ultimaker has a professional team of over 400 people worldwide, not including its distribution partners globally.
Ultimaker's First 3D Printer
In 2011, Ultimaker's first 3D printer, the "Ultimaker Protobox," was born, opening the door for 3D printing to the world. In less than 10 years, the Ultimaker team successively developed the Ultimaker Original, Ultimaker 2+, Ultimaker S3, Ultimaker S5, and the latest Ultimaker S5 Pro Bundle.
(The original Ultimaker Original, innovated and became history in less than ten years)
Unlimited Expansion of Industrial Materials
Furthermore, you can download 3D printing filament parameters provided by various material suppliers directly from the Ultimaker Cura software, continuously expanding the range of industrial filaments available. What's even better is that this software is completely free! (Further reading: 3D Printing Filament Comparison Guide)
Professional Software: Print Schedule at Your Fingertips
Ultimaker's professional slicing software, Cura Connect, allows for remote monitoring and scheduling of multiple 3D printers (for example, one computer can control the schedule of 50 3D printers). Its comprehensive features effectively save labor and time costs, making it ideal for businesses in automotive, construction, medical, education, manufacturing, and other industries.
Industry Leader, Connected Functionality
Ultimaker pioneered a fully integrated 3D printing system, streamlining the workflow. It features automatic material changing, capacity for up to 6 spools, material run-out detection, and integrates with the Air Manager and Material Station. It can filter out 95% of ultra-fine particles (UFP) simultaneously, making the Ultimaker S5 Pro Bundle specifically designed for enterprise applications.
Awards and Recognition
In 2020, the Ultimaker S5 won All 3DP's "Best Dual Extruder 3D Printer."In 2019, Ultimaker Cura won the 3D PRINTING INDUSTRY AWARDS for "Best 3D Printing Slicing Software."
In 2019, the Ultimaker S5 3D printer won the "German iF Design Award."
In 2018, Ultimaker as a company received "ISO 14001 Environmental Management Certification."
In 2018, Ultimaker as a company received "ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification."
In 2014, Ultimaker 3D printers won the 3D PrintShow Awards for "Best Product" and "Best Software."
In 2013, the Ultimaker Original was recognized by "MAKE Magazine" as the "most accurate and fastest 3D printing 3D printer."
Ultimaker continues to collaborate with world-renowned brands such as BMW, ZEISS, LOREAL, Ford, DECATHLON, SIEMENS, and more, earning the trust of designers and engineers. (Further reading: Ford: How to Win the Production Line War?)
Ultimaker is not just a 3D printing enterprise; it represents professionalism and quality. It is a trustworthy supplier in terms of safety and environmental considerations. Evolve with Ultimaker now and create more value for your business! (Further reading: Global 3D Printing Sentiment Index! Which Country Ranks First?)
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