QIDI Technology

Overview

QIDI Technology is a Chinese manufacturer of FDM 3D printers founded in 2014, specializing in the design, development, and production of advanced 3D printing solutions. The company operates a 15,000-square-meter production facility and a 1,000-square-meter R&D center with an annual capacity of 50,000 printers, holding certifications including MET, CE, FCC, and RoHS. It maintains partnerships with retailers like Amazon and Walmart and serves markets in the US, UK, Germany, Japan, and Canada.¹²

History

QIDI Technology was founded in 2014 by a small team of engineers aiming to make 3D printing accessible. The company established its own R&D center and production facilities in Dongguan, Guangdong, China. It became the first Chinese 3D printer manufacturer to partner directly with Amazon, expanding its global presence.²³

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured in-house at facilities in Dongguan, Guangdong, China, including the Huangjiang Factory in Fuma Second Industrial Zone and Shatian Factory in Dani Village. The company supports these operations with a dedicated R&D center.¹²

Notable Products

• QIDI X-Max 3 - High-speed enclosed FDM printer with large build volume for professional use.
• QIDI Q1 Pro - CoreXY high-speed printer optimized for fast prototyping.
• QIDI Plus4 - Enclosed printer with active chamber heating for engineering filaments.
• QIDI i-Connect - Early model with direct drive extruder for versatile material support.

Reputation

QIDI is regarded by enthusiasts for delivering reliable, high-speed FDM printers at competitive prices, with strong build quality and enclosure features suiting engineering applications. Professionals appreciate the intuitive design and certifications, though some note occasional firmware issues and limited official support responsiveness. Overall, it holds a solid position among Chinese brands for value-driven performance.²