UltiMaker Essentials

UltiMaker Essentials – This software plan is included with UltiMaker hardware and forms the basic UltiMaker platform access for professional organizations.

UltiMaker Essentials gives you the tools you need to start 3D printing in your organization, while meeting IT requirements. With features including remote printer management, firmware firewalls, verified plugins, and direct support.

UltiMaker Cura Enterprise
Security-assessed software
User access management
Associate level e-learning
Included with every 3D printer

UltiMaker Essentials enables companies to scale up 3D printing benefits and professionalize their infrastructure:

Leverage an ecosystem to accelerate 3D printing growth across organization
Access software designed to meet enterprise infrastructure requirements
Services to facilitate faster integration, and reduce business disruptions

Compare software plans and features

UltiMaker Cura Enterprise

Enable businesses to centrally distribute the software throughout the organization, with higher stability and a higher level of security.

Integrated workflow – Seamless integration with all UltiMaker products and CAD software
Easy to use – Anyone can start a print by using predefined print settings and intent profiles
Distribution - Delivered in .msi format, so it can be easily deployed throughout the organization
Stable software - Supported for a year with (major) releases twice a year, after community testing
Continuous security improvements - Every release of UltiMaker Cura Enterprise is assessed by an external company and subject to continuous security improvements

UltiMaker Digital Factory

Manage and control your 3D printing workflow to effectively scale up your 3D printing output.

Manage multiple 3D printers – Scale up production by creating logical printing groups
Organization access management- Gain control and ensure a more secure workflow, by controlling who has access to the infrastructure
Remote 3D printing – Start a print on a 3D printer of your choosing, wherever it is in the world
Queue print jobs – Create an efficient production output Team sharing – Share 3D printers with your team to effectively pool resources and optimize production1
Firewall activation - Increase security by allowing only exclusive data traffic from UltiMaker Digital Factory to your connected UltiMaker S-line 3D printers
With UltiMaker Essentials this is restricted to within your organization, for higher security and control

What's included?

UltiMaker Digital Factory
Set up multiple printers based on your workflow. See an overview of printers, material configurations, print jobs, and firmware versions for easy printer management.
UltiMaker Cura Enterprise
The simplest and most seamless print preparation experience is now packaged for business. Designed to meet your IT department's expectations.

UltiMaker Marketplace
Download plugins and material profiles to improve their 3D printing workflow. But only verified plugins are available – to increase infrastructure stability and security.
UltiMaker 3D Printing Academy
Role-specific e-learning courses to help you build a team of 3D printing experts to maximize the technology's value.

UltiMaker support
If you need assistance, simply log a ticket with our helpdesk. Get help via email from an UltiMaker technician whenever you need to troubleshoot software-related issues.
UltiMaker expert hours
Upgrade to UltiMaker Excellence to gain exclusive consultancy from UltiMaker's Application Engineers, IT and API architects, and data engineering experts.