About Us

At De3DPrintman, we believe every great idea deserves to be brought to life. Founded out of a passion for creativity and innovation, our 3D print lab is proudly located in the dynamic environment of PLNT Leiden—a hub for entrepreneurs, makers, and visionaries.

Our journey began with a simple goal: to make advanced 3D printing accessible to everyone, from curious beginners to seasoned professionals. We understand the excitement—and the challenges—of turning a concept into a tangible object. That’s why we offer more than just printing; we guide you through every step, from design consultation to the final product.

A unique strength of De3DPrintman is our close partnership with Prusa Research, one of the world’s leading 3D printer manufacturers. Thanks to Prusa’s sponsorship, our lab is equipped with the latest Prusa printers, ensuring our clients benefit from industry-leading technology and reliable results. Bart, the founder of De3DPrintman, has a long-standing relationship with Prusa Research as an official BETA tester. This means we’re often the first to test and implement new hardware, firmware, and features—giving our clients access to cutting-edge advancements in 3D printing.

What We Offer

  • Professional 3D Printing: High-quality prints in various materials for prototypes, models, and end-use parts.

  • Custom Design Services: Need help with your design? Our experts can bring your ideas to life or optimize your existing files.

  • Rapid Prototyping: Fast turnaround times to accelerate your project’s development.

  • Workshops & Advice: Learn the ins and outs of 3D printing, or get expert guidance for your next innovation.

  • Collaborative Environment: As part of PLNT Leiden, we’re surrounded by a vibrant community—perfect for networking and inspiration.

Why Choose Us?

We’re in business because we love seeing ideas grow—from sketches on a napkin to finished products in your hands. Our mission is to empower creators, entrepreneurs, and students by providing reliable technology, personal support, and a space where imagination knows no limits. Our strong affiliation with Prusa Research ensures that you always work with the best equipment and the latest innovations in the field.

Let’s build something amazing together. At De3DPrintman, your ideas truly take shape—powered by experience, community, and the best in 3D printing technology

Our Vision

At De3DPrintman, our vision is to make 3D printing accessible, inspiring, and impactful for everyone. We believe in empowering individuals and businesses to turn their boldest ideas into reality—fostering creativity, innovation, and collaboration within the vibrant community of PLNT Leiden. By combining cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise, we strive to be the driving force behind the next generation of makers, inventors, and entrepreneurs in Leiden and beyond.

“Every great idea deserves a chance to become real. At De3DPrintman, we don't just print objects-we help bring dreams to life, one layer at a time”
Bart Tangermann / Founder of De3DPrintman at PLNT Leiden

Our Team

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Don’t Just Imagine—Make It Real with De3DPrintman

Bring your ideas out of your imagination and into the real world with De3DPrintman. Whether you have a rough sketch or a bold vision, our expert team and advanced 3D printing technology are here to turn your concepts into tangible creations—quickly, reliably, and with personal support every step of the way. Start making it real today!