PostProcess Technologies

Postprocess Technologies offers a wide range of post-printing hardware and software solutions for additive manufacturing (AM) including supports removal, resin removal, and surface finishing. The company targets industries like automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, medical, and military. Postprocess Technologies uses a software-driven approach combined with patent-pending chemistry technology (detergents) to work with different types of AM materials. The company claims that its proprietary software (named AUTOMAT3D and CONNECT3D) is the first post-printing software solution in the world. The software is capable of process monitoring for real-time decision making, maintenance management, and achieving scalability. The company’s print technologies support stereolithography (SLA) and continuous liquid interface production (CLIP), fused deposition modeling (FDM), PolyJet, multi-jet fusion (MJF), selective laser sintering (SLS), and metals.

Key customers and partnerships

Postprocess Technologies operates through a global network of 20+ channel partners including AdvancedTeck, geoengineer, Alphachem, Javelin, Trimech, Cyclaos, and 3D Bonum. Its post-printing solutions are compatible with over 15 AM companies including Stratasys, 3D Systems, Nexa3D, hp, Carbon, Desktop Metal, Markforged, formlabs, and GE Additive. Some of the company’s customers include Toro Company, Protolabs, Delta Faucet, and Stratasys.

Funding and financials

Postprocess Technologies’ last funding round was a Series B round, which raised USD 20 million in November 2019. The funds were expected to be used to expand operations and business reach.