Shining 3D Technology GmbH
About us
Founded in 2004, SHINING 3D has focused on the research & development, manufacturing, and application of high-precision 3D digital products for over 18 years. SHINING 3D provides fully integrated 3D digital dental solutions, from obtaining 3D data with 3D scanners for lab and intraoral 3D scanners for clinics, to dental products print.
Products
FabCure N2
FabCure N2 is an advanced post-curing unit designed to maximize the strength, accuracy, and surface quality of 3D-printed dental parts. Using 365 nm UV light, FabCure N2 enhances material durability, surface hardness, and biocompatibility, ensuring reliable performance for demanding dental applications. Its oxygen-free nitrogen curing system eliminates sticky surfaces and delivers smooth, fully cured parts, making it ideal for splints, All-on-X restorations, dentures, clear aligners, and crowns & bridges. With precise temperature control, FabCure N2 accelerates curing while maintaining dimensional accuracy and preventing deformation. Automated nitrogen management and an intuitive user interface support seamless workflows and consistent, repeatable results in both dental labs and clinics.
AccuFab-F1
AccuFab-F1 is a high-performance dental 3D printer designed to deliver speed, accuracy, and reliability for demanding clinical and laboratory workflows. It enables efficient production of All-on-X prosthetics, dental models, surgical guides, splints, and more - consistently and precisely. Optimized for All-on-X cases, AccuFab-F1 combines fast printing speeds with exceptional detail, even when working with high-viscosity resins. Its HyperClear resin tank ensures superior transparency and durability, making it ideal for clear and protective dental appliances. An intuitive user interface, quick-release resin tank, and intelligent sensing system simplify setup and reduce operational errors. Dual heating technology and built-in AI assistance optimize printing conditions and improve success rates, while seamless integration with washing and curing equipment supports automated, end-to-end workflows. With an open material system and a growing portfolio of validated resins, AccuFab-F1 offers flexibility across a wide range of dental applications.
e-Motion WorkStation
e-Motion Workstation is the world’s first all-in-one digital dental solution that integrates an intraoral scanner, face scanner, and mandibular movement tracking system into a single platform. By capturing and synchronizing multiple data sets in one workflow, e-Motion enables the creation of a dynamic virtual patient for advanced diagnosis and treatment planning. Its powerful software platform aligns CBCT data, intraoral scans, facial scans, and jaw-movement data within a unified coordinate system, providing a comprehensive diagnostic view. Mandibular movement data can be transferred to exocad, allowing dental labs to design precise, data-driven restorations. e-Motion accurately records and analyzes mandibular movement trajectories, delivering real-time 3D visualization of condylar and incisal motion. This supports precise occlusal analysis, improved prosthetic design, and long-term restorative stability. The system also enables optimal jaw relation determination and streamlined splint design, with seamless integration into in-clinic 3D printing workflows.
Metismile MR
MetiSmile-MR is an advanced facial scanning and mandibular movement tracking system that integrates 3D facial data, jaw motion, intraoral scans, and CBCT into one seamless digital workflow. By synchronizing all data in a unified coordinate system, it enables the creation of a dynamic virtual patient for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning. Standard mandibular movement tracking captures realistic jaw motion and dynamic occlusal contact data, supporting stable and functional restorative outcomes. Optional software modules provide deeper analysis, including jaw relation determination and movement trajectory analysis, for precise prosthetic and functional planning. With tools for facial aesthetic analysis, smile design, and orthodontic simulation, and smooth data transfer to CAD software such as exocad, MetiSmile-MR supports digital workflows that balance aesthetics and function in modern dentistry.
Aoralscan Elf
Aoralscan Elf redefines intraoral scanning with its ultra-lightweight 106 g design, delivering exceptional ergonomics, portability, and comfort for clinicians. Combining advanced optics with powerful performance, it elevates digital workflows through professional-grade scanning, AI-powered occlusion analysis, and seamless integration. Its plug-and-play Type-C connection and three interchangeable scanning tips support a wide range of clinical scenarios with fast setup and smooth operation. IntelliBite, an AI-driven occlusal analysis tool, captures accurate bite records, reducing remakes and chairside adjustments while improving efficiency and fit quality. Aoralscan Elf also includes plaque scanning and analysis with true-color 3D visualization, helping clinicians communicate oral hygiene insights and generate mobile patient reports that enhance engagement and care.
Aoralscan Elite Wireless
Aoralscan Elite Wireless is the world’s first wireless IPG intraoral scanner, combining traditional IOS scanning and intraoral photogrammetry (IPG) in a single device to support both routine cases and advanced full‑arch implant workflows. As a 2‑in‑1 system, it captures detailed dentate scans while also precisely recording implant positions in edentulous cases, enhancing flexibility and simplifying digital workflows for modern clinics and labs. Lightweight and ergonomic at just 194 g with battery, Aoralscan Elite Wireless is designed for comfortable, unrestricted scanning. Its Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity delivers fast, stable data transfer, and long‑lasting battery life supports up to 2 hours of continuous scanning with easy wireless charging. Innovative Cap Scanbody support improves alignment in immediate‑loading implant procedures, while a larger IPG tip enables clear, precise capture of full oral geometry in edentulous patients.
Aoralscan 3
Aoralscan 3 is the brand-new intraoral scanner independently developed and manufactured by Shining 3D with a smart, elegant and ergonomic design which optimizes the hand-held operations, thereby improving the overall clinical experience. It features an automatic anti-fogging solution, one button for the motion sensing control and a dynamic LED indicator. Aoralscan 3 comes with a wide range of different intelligent functions, allowing users to easily acquire realistic digital impressions in a faster and more accurate way and guaranteeing more comfortable chairside experience and efficient clinic-lab collaboration. The scan speed is 30% faster than the last generation thanks to its upgraded scanning technology. With optimized algorithms and imaging mechanism, Aoralscan 3 carries out more accurate and precise results by 30%, meeting the clinical needs of different applications.
AccuFab-CEL
AccuFab-CEL is a high-speed dental 3D printer engineered for full-platform efficiency, precision, and stability. Powered by SHINING 3D's self-developed mainboard and high-performance light engine, it delivers a premium printing experience for modern dental labs and clinics. With significantly increased printing speeds, AccuFab-CEL enables rapid production of orthodontic models, surgical guides, crowns & bridges, implant models, dentures, and splints, without compromising accuracy. Advanced collimated programmable lithography ensures uniform light distribution, achieving high precision down to 35 μm. An open material system supports a wide range of dental applications, complemented by built-in design modules and AI-powered one-click printing for automatic layout, support, and slicing. Cloud connectivity allows remote monitoring and control anytime, anywhere. Smart features such as real-time cabin monitoring with automatic heating, a ceramic build platform with one-click lock, quiet high-speed Z-axis movement, and AI-assisted parameter optimization improve printing success rates and user experience. Seamless integration with FabWash and FabCure 2 completes an efficient, end-to-end digital workflow.
Aoralscan 3 Wireless
Aoralscan 3 Wireless is Shining 3D’s first wireless intra-oral scanner, free from constraints and secondary contamination thus enhancing the whole treatment experience. It provides a more comfortable experience for dentist and patient without restraints from a wired setup and thanks to its built-in Wi-Fi 6 technology enables a seamless scan experience with fast and stable data transmission. It comes with 3 batteries included in the case, providing up to 2 hours of continuous scanning for each charge. It offers faster data post-processing speed and self-developed, clinic-friendly functions, including Oral Health Report, Orthodontic Simulation, AccuDesign, Temp Design, Indirect Bonding Tray Design and MetronTrack.
MetiSmile
MetiSmile is a facial 3D scanner for dental applications. It can quickly capture data for 3D modeling and assist clinical diagnosis with its advanced software algorithm. It is an integral component of digital dentistry, mainly used in clinical treatment, aesthetic restoration, occlusal reconstruction, etc. In just 10 seconds this highly perceptive scanner can take photos of patients from multiple angles to simultaneously construct a 3D facial data. Thanks to its three 1.3 MP data acquistition cameras and one 5.0 MP HD texture camera produce scan accuracy within 50μm. MetiSmile also captures elevated details of the teeth and the software will align the facial and intraoral scans which displays the patients’ facial and oral information in a comprehensive way.
FabWash
FabWash is a fully-automated part release and washing system completing the AccuFab 3D printing ecosystem. This multi-stage part-release, wash and dry solution is built to deliver the ease-of-use, consistency, speed and cleanliness demanded by the modern 3D printing dental clinic. FabWash is pre-programmed for each material with an automatic process of part release, wash and dry. Once completes, FabWash automatically lifts parts and builds platform out of the solvent. Inspired by the latest input from the dental community, FabWash is designed for instant part release, eliminating the risk of damaging parts using traditional removal tools. FabWash is also equipped with Wi-Fi enabling over-the-air updates to deploy the latest firmware and material library.
Aoralscan Elite
Aoralscan Elite is a next‑generation intraoral scanner that combines traditional IOS scanning with integrated photogrammetry (IPG) in a single unit, making it versatile for both routine restorative cases and advanced full‑arch implant workflows. As the first device to merge intraoral scanning and photogrammetry, Aoralscan Elite captures highly accurate implant positions and detailed oral geometry, helping reduce scan time, treatment time, and lab workload. Its compact ergonomic design (only 124 g) enhances comfort and usability, while advanced features like Cap Scanbody support improve alignment accuracy in challenging environments. Aoralscan Elite delivers reliable digital impressions for a wide range of applications, from single‑tooth restorations to full‑arch implant cases and edentulous scanning, with seamless integration into digital workflows and CAD software.