Original Prusa 3D printers

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Original Prusa 3D printers deliver high-quality, upgradeable 3D printers and a complete ecosystem (filaments, resins, software) directly from Prusa Research.

Target Customer

Educators and institutions (schools, libraries, universities, maker spaces), professionals and small teams in manufacturing or prototyping, makers and enthusiasts.

Key Differentiator

Direct offering from Josef Prusa with an emphasis on upgradeability, detailed 1:1 assembly drawings, ready to print settings via PrusaSlicer, and an in-house ecosystem including Prusament filaments and MMU upgrades.

Implementation Timeline

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Pain Points

1Need for reliable, well-supported 3D printers for education, prototyping, and professional use.
2Desire for upgradeable systems that extend printer life and capabilities.
3Requirement for easy setup with ready-to-use print settings and thorough assembly documentation.

Key Features

1A range of 3D printers including MK4S, CORE One, XL variants, MINI+ and SL1S SPEED, with assembled, semi-assembled, and kit options.
2In-house materials and accessories such as Prusament filaments and resins, MMU3 upgrades, and other upgrades.
3PrusaSlicer software, online courses, Printables, and a community for support and sharing prints.
4Extensive documentation including 1:1 assembly drawings and upgrade pathways.
524/7 support and a claims of 700+ printers running 24/7 to ensure quality and reliability.

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1Lecturer
2Founder
3Teacher

Client Results

1Not specified in the provided content.

Competitive Advantages

124/7 customer support and heavy emphasis on quality (700+ printers running 24/7).
2Upgradability to newer versions rather than buying a new model.
3Ready-to-print settings in PrusaSlicer and detailed assembly instructions.
4Upgrade pathways such as MK4 upgrades with a $99 kit.
5In-house ecosystem including Prusament filaments and resins.

Key Benefits

1High quality, reliable printers with upgradeability

2Strong support and community resources

3Integrated ecosystem (filaments, resins, software, upgrades)

4Ready-to-use print settings and thorough assembly documentation

Additional Product Information

Product Description

Eshop by Prusa Research a.s. selling Original Prusa 3D printers (MK4, XL, CORE One), filaments (Prusament), resins, and accessories for 3D printing.

Target Market

Education institutions (schools, libraries, universities, maker spaces), businesses and manufacturers/prototyping teams, makers and hobbyists.

Unique Value Proposition

Direct access to Prusa Research products with strong upgradeability, comprehensive documentation, ready-to-use print settings, and a broad ecosystem including Prusament filaments and PrusaSlicer tools.

Technical Requirements

Not specified

Pricing Model

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