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Published on 15th Apr. 2026
SHINING 3D Reports 31% Revenue Growth, Driven by Innovation and Global Expansion
SHINING 3D reports 2025 growth of 31%, supported by rising global adoption of its 3D vision technologies and sustained innovation across industries.
SHINING 3D reported strong growth in 2025, with total revenue reaching USD 221 million, up 31% year-on-year. Revenue from international markets increased by 46%, reflecting sustained global demand and broader adoption of its 3D vision technologies across industries.
Growth Supported by Sustained Investment in Innovation
SHINING 3D's performance is underpinned by continued investment in research and development. In 2025, SHINING 3D allocated over 20% of its revenue to R&D, with nearly 40% of its workforce dedicated to innovation.
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Revenue: USD 221 million (+31% YoY)
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International revenue growth: +46%
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R&D investment: >20% of revenue
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R&D personnel: ~40% of total employees
As of December 31, 2025, SHINING 3D held 336 granted invention patents and 237 software copyrights, with 607 additional invention patent applications pending globally, reflecting the company’s continued investment in long-term technology development.


Innovation Translating into Real-World Applications
Over the past year, SHINING 3D continued to expand its portfolio with a focus on wireless, integrated, and application-driven solutions.
In 3D digitizing, SHINING 3D introduced a range of new solutions over the past year, addressing diverse application needs across standalone, wireless, and high-precision systems. These innovations improve efficiency and adaptability across industries including automotive, civil aviation, heavy industry, marine, consumer electronics, and medical.

In digital dentistry, SHINING 3D advanced its proprietary intraoral photogrammetry (IPG) technology to address high-accuracy implant procedures in edentulous cases. The technology enables more reliable, data-driven workflows and is gaining adoption among dental professionals worldwide.

Expanding Across Markets, Advancing Industry Applications
SHINING 3D continues to expand its global footprint, with solutions deployed in over 100 countries and regions. The company has received international recognition from platforms including 360Quadrants and The Institute of Digital Dentistry, highlighting its growing impact in both industrial metrology and digital dentistry.

Looking ahead, SHINING 3D will continue to evolve its 3D vision technologies and support their broader adoption across industrial and healthcare applications.
About SHINING 3D
Since 2004, SHINING 3D has been developing advanced and accessible 3D scanning hardware and software. For over 20 years, the company has focused on R&D and manufacturing of high-precision 3D scanners, which empower professionals worldwide in industrial metrology, full-field inspection, 3D modeling, reverse engineering, and digital dentistry. To guarantee reliability in quality control, SHINING 3D operates a CNAS-accredited Accuracy Laboratory and maintains strict accuracy calibration standards for high-end 3D scanning devices, ensuring its devices deliver trusted performance. With global presence in Germany, the USA, Japan, Spain and China, SHINING 3D serves and supports customers in over 100 countries. The company's mission is to provide 3D vision technology that improves efficiency, enhances quality, and optimizes cost-effectiveness for design and manufacturing processes.

