Tiertime
| ISIN | 🆔 |
|---|---|
| Industry | 3D printing |
| Founded 📆 | August 2003 |
| Founder 👔 | Yongnian Yan (颜永年), Allen Guo (Ge Guo, 郭戈), Alex Yan (Xutao Yan, 颜旭涛), and Thomas Tang (Guolin Tang, 唐国林) |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Allen Guo (CEO) |
| Products 📟 | UP Plus, UP Plus 2, UP mini, UP BOX, Inspire |
| Members | |
Number of employees | ca. 150 (2015) |
| 🌐 Website | www |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Tiertime is a 3D printer company headquartered in Beijing China. Its main product lines include the desktop 3D printer, the "UP" brand, and the industrial 3D printer, the "Inspire" brand.
History[edit]
Tiertime was founded in August, 2003 by Professor Yongnian Yan (颜永年), Allen Guo (Ge Guo, 郭戈), Alex Yan (Xutao Yan, 颜旭涛), and Thomas Tang (Guolin Tang, 唐国林). Prior to Tiertime, Professor Yan founded Beijing Yinhua Laser Prototyping and Mould Technology Co. Ltd., which pioneered rapid prototyping machines in China.
In 2014, A subsidiary of Dover Corporation in China took a minor stake in Tiertime and joined its board.
Products[edit]
All Tiertime's 3D printer products are closed-sourced.
UP Plus[edit]
First appeared on website www.pp3dp.com in 2010. A pre-assembled 3D printer without the need of tuning compared with other printers on the market at that time. The second generation, UP Plus 2 introduced auto-leveling and auto-height-detection.
UP mini[edit]
Introduced in 2013 as an entry level machine with price at $899, and later reduced to $599
UP BOX[edit]
Launched in 2014.
Inspire[edit]
External Links[edit]
- Tiertime official website
- Website for UP users
- PP3DP official website
- Website for Beijing Yinhua Technology
References[edit]
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