All the features you need to boost your sales, manufacturing and procurement processes.
3D Spark platform enables manufacturers to simulate their production reality digitally to automate the costing and pricing analysis!
Rapid Quote Generation
Produce accurate quotes in a fraction of the time it takes using traditional methods.
Increased Effeciency
Automating the old manual process, opens up more time for your experts to focus on other important aspects of your business.
24/7 Lead Generation
Integrate 3D Spark's costing tool on your website for 24/7 lead generation and instant quoting.
Competitive Advantage
Faster response times to customer inquiries can give your company a competitive edge in the marketplace.
3D Spark ensures your designs are not only optimized for production but also matched with the best manufacturing process based on your cost, time, and sustainability goals.
Manufacturability Assurance
Determine if designs are viable for manufacturing based on the technology selected, addressing key issues to avoid common manufacturing pitfalls.
Strategic Technology Selection
Compare manufacturing technologies to find the most suitable method for your project, based on efficiency, cost, and sustainability.
Cost & Time Savings
By ensuring designs are manufacturable and selecting the best manufacturing process early, save on costs and reduce time-to-market.
Sustainability Advantages
Make production choices informed by CO2 emissions estimates for each part and production option
By integrating smart price estimates and supplier data, you can avoid costly procurement delays and ensure that your sourcing decisions are both economically sound and sustainable.
Cost Efficiency
Reduce procurement costs by leveraging market insights and optimizing supplier selection.
Efficient Sourcing
Optimize your sourcing process by automating RFQ generation, reducing manual tasks, and accelerating procurement timelines.
Market Price Insights
Gain a competitive edge with dynamic pricing models and data, ensuring your RFQs align with current market conditions.
ERP Integration
Seamlessly integrate with your ERP to manage your RFQs and procurement processes from anywhere.
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3D Spark ensures your production processes are not only optimized for efficiency but also aligned with the best environmental practices by accurately calculating CO2 footprints.
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Informed Sustainability Choices
Compare the CO2 impact of different manufacturing options to select the most environmentally friendly method.
Regulatory Compliance
Support compliance with sustainability reporting requirements and environmental regulations.
Corporate Responsibility
Demonstrate your company's commitment to reducing its environmental footprint.
Eco-friendly procurement
Use 3D Spark's supplier panel to send targeted RFQs to qualified suppliers having production options with least environmental impact.
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Hear from some of our amazing customers.
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“3D Spark is stable, fast, and always accessible, significantly automating processes, especially in quick costing. It builds confidence among our team, allowing us to pinpoint the most cost-effective production alternatives. The ability to compare 15 different processes and various materials for manufacturability, costs, and timing instantly is incredibly valuable.”
Added Value:
Technologies available for benchmarking
Reduction in purchase prices of parts
Fewer RFQS
needed
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“Our collaboration with 3D Spark has been a key factor in Alstom's achievements in additive manufacturing and the success of our DesignToPrint program. This partnership not only supports our innovation goals but also participates in our commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency. We look forward to furthering our leadership in the industry and setting new benchmarks for excellence in digital manufacturing.”
Added Value:
Saved in
Costs
Months in
lead-time reduced
Powerful
C-level reporting
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“The founders' AM expertise gathered at the Fraunhofer has been noticeably incorporated into 3D Spark. With the right parameterisation of material and machine, we now achieve an accuracy of ±5%. The automations make these activities more stable, easier and faster, so that our partners in the DB in particular benefit from timely and reliable offers that are not based on a Excel sheet.”
Added Value:
Costing Accuracy
achieved
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"The manufacturing costing estimates from 3D Spark were highly accurate, within 2-3% of our in-house calculations. This accuracy built trust and saved 90% of manual time, enabling us to make confident decisions."
Added Value:
Cost achieved compared to actual in-house costs.
Time saved by reducing manual work
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"3D Spark allows us to accurately calculate part costs and analyze our 100,000+ spare parts portfolio for cost and lead time savings. It’s essential for managing our complex inventory efficiently and supports our mission for sustainable, low-cost mobility solutions."
Added Value:
Spare part portfolio analysed for cost and lead time savings
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“Requesting a part via 3D Spark is intuitive and efficient. What's more, this self-service is designed for everyone, not just experts in additive manufacturing technologies, making these cutting-edge tools accessible to all ZF employees.”
Added Value:
Reduction in part request to production process time
Increased accuracy of analysis
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“We need to give the power to the people to understand cost and manufacturability of their parts without bugging experts and wasting their time and this is what 3D Spark is helping us to do.”
Added Value:
Reduction in part request to production process time
Increased accuracy of analysis
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"Manufacturing as a service is a fast-paced market where rapid response to RFQs is crucial. 3D Spark automatizes costing and quotation by accurately modelling our materials, machines, pre- and post-process steps. Our quoting time decreased by 70% with 3D Spark, leading to 250% more orders. Furthermore, thanks to 3D Spark, we can effectively compare various AM processes with conventional manufacturing technologies. This capability is invaluable when advising on the best alternatives for specific parts, especially when customers are uncertain about choosing between AM or conventional manufacturing methods."
Added Value:
More orders won
Reduction in quoting time
“The 3D Spark platform drastically reduces time and effort needed by my team to analyze 3D CADs and 2D drawings from daily Requests for Quotations (RFQs) regarding technical feasibility and precise, instant costing.”
Added Value:
Reduction in quoting time
Lesser tools needed for quoting
Elimination of efforts spent on unsuitable RFQs
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"We no longer face delays in the quoting process, which has allowed us to serve our clients better and respond to a greater number of requests. The automation of manufacturability assessments and instant quoting has not only increased our efficiency but also contributed to a significant boost in our revenue."
Added Value:
Reduction in request to quotation time
Increase in leads
Growth in revenue achieved
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“3D Spark has significantly improved our quotation and sales process as well as our customer performance. Being able to create a viable offer in just 2 minutes enables us to respond even more specifically to our customers' needs and support them.”
Added Value:
Reduction in quoting time
Quoting automated and available
Increase in orders
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Get insights directly from our customers on how 3D Spark's platform benefited their businesses
Customer- Metshape
The Problem -
High time and effort required by sales team to analyze 3D CADs and 2D drawings from daily Requests for Quotations (RFQs) regarding technical feasibility and precise, instant costing.
Customer- DB
The Problem-
There were challenges in feasibility testing and (pre-)calculation processes, including the need for higher accuracy, improved stability, ease, and speed. They also experienced issues with reliance on fragile Excel sheets, which hindered their ability to provide timely and reliable offers.
Customer- Alstom
The Problem-
Alstom faced challenges including high parts purchase prices, time-consuming RFQ processes, limited adoption rate of AM, and the need for cost, lead time and CO2e savings, accounting.
