CICLA 3D manufactures high-definition 3D printing filaments from composite and recycled materials, addressing the environmental impact of plastic waste in the 3D printing industry. The company also offers a recycling program for failed prints and filament remnants, promoting sustainable practices among users.
Funding
$120K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
The 3D printing industry relies heavily on virgin plastics, contributing to environmental pollution and resource depletion. Discarded or failed 3D prints add to plastic waste, and a lack of convenient recycling options discourages sustainable practices among users.
Solution
CICLA 3D manufactures high-definition 3D printing filaments using composite and recycled materials, reducing the environmental impact of plastic waste. The company offers a range of filaments, including standard PLA, experimental blends, and specialized options with enhanced properties. CICLA 3D also provides a recycling program where customers can return failed prints and filament remnants for processing, promoting a circular economy within the 3D printing community. In addition to filament production, CICLA 3D offers 3D printing services and maintenance/repair services for 3D printers.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes 3D printing enthusiasts, hobbyists, and businesses seeking sustainable and high-quality filament options, as well as those in need of 3D printing services and printer maintenance.
Features
- Filaments made from recycled and biodegradable materials
- PLA Refill options to reduce plastic spool waste
- Experimental filaments with unique colors and properties
- Recycling program for failed prints and filament remnants
- Online store offering a variety of 3D printing filaments and accessories
- 3D printing services for custom parts and prototypes
- Maintenance and repair services for 3D printers