Photocentric Limited

- Founded: 2002
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- Headquarters: Peterborough, United Kingdom
Description: Photocentric is an innovative company specializing in the development and manufacturing of photopolymer resins and 3D printing technologies. They are recognized for pioneering the use of LCD screens as light sources in 3D printing, enabling high-resolution and cost-effective additive manufacturing solutions.
Vision:
To lead the transformation of traditional manufacturing processes through innovative 3D printing solutions, making production more sustainable and customizable.
Mission:
To revolutionize manufacturing by developing cutting-edge photopolymer and 3D printing technologies that are accessible, efficient, and versatile.
Contact:
- Website: https://photocentricgroup.com/
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Funding:
- Grant : Apr 28, 2020, £ million
- Grant : Feb 20, 2024, €0.46 million
Total Funding: €0.46 million
Key Milestones:
- 2002 : Founded in Peterborough, UK.
- 2014 : Introduced the first LCD-based 3D printer, marking a significant advancement in additive manufacturing.
- 2015: Patented 3D printing using daylight polymer and LCD screens.
- 2016: Launched the world's first LCD-driven 3D printer, the Liquid Crystal 10.
- 2020: Received the Queen’s Award for Innovation for the invention of the LCD 3D printer.
- 2022 : Launched the LC Magna v.2 3D printer, enhancing large-format printing capabilities.
- 2023: Partnered with the European Space Agency to develop a prototype printer for plastics and ceramics using LCD screens
Products & Services:
- Photopolymer Resins: A wide range of high-performance resins tailored for various applications, including dental, jewelry, and industrial sectors.
- 3D Printers: Liquid Crystal (LC) Series: Includes models like LC Magna, LC Opus, and LC Titan, designed for high-resolution, large-format 3D printing.JENI: An autonomous digital manufacturing system that integrates LCD 3D printing with automated workflows for mass production
- Clear Stamps: Manufacture of clear stamps using their proprietary photopolymer technology, serving the crafting and flexographic printing markets.
- Photopolymer Resins: Daylight Resins: Cured using visible light, suitable for various applications including dental and industrial parts.UV Resins: Designed for high-performance applications, offering durability and precision
- Craft Products: Clear Stamps: High-quality photopolymer stamps for crafting and commercial use.Stencils and Cutting Dies: Precision-cut tools for detailed designs in paper crafting