Tiertime

Pioneer of the “UP” series known for user-friendly desktop and educational printers.

Founded 2003
📍 Beijing
💰 Mid-Range ($600 – $4k)
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About

Tiertime (Beijing Tiertime Technology Co. Ltd.) is one of the oldest FDM manufacturers. In 2026 they have modernized their lineup with the UP600HS which features high-speed motion control and actively heated chambers for printing large-scale engineering parts.

Technology & Software

Core Technologies

Firmware

Proprietary

Slicer Software

UP Studio

Proprietary Software

UP Studio / Tiertime Cloud / UP Fila

Multi-Material

High (Interchangeable material-specific extruders)

Ecosystem

Optimized hardware/software ecosystem

Innovation & Best For

Best For

Classrooms and design offices needing a safe reliable “workhorse”

Innovation Focus

Actively Heated Chambers (up to 60C) / Auto-swapping nozzles / High-speed motion (200mm/s)

Support & Quality

Warranty

1 Year

Support Channels

Support Tickets / Global Reseller Network / Video Academy

Documentation

9/10 (Professional-grade educational and setup manuals)

Spare Parts

Strong legacy part support

At a Glance

Market
Type
Target
Ecosystem
Price TierMid-Range ($600 – $4k)
Founded2003
HQBeijing
Update Freq.
Last Verified2026-02-04

Connect

Visit Official Website →

Slicer Software

UP Studio

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Products by Tiertime

Tiertime

UP BOX PLUS

$1800– $1800
255 x 205 x 205mm
100 mm/s
260°C

Tiertime

Cetus2 Color Mixing

$500– $500
200 x 300 x 300mm
150 mm/s
260°C
Mix

Tiertime

UP400 Pro

$5000– $5000
400 x 400 x 400mm
200 mm/s
300°C

Tiertime

UP 600HS

$9500– $9500
400 x 500 x 600mm
400 mm/s
350°C
Dual

Tiertime

UP300HS

$3000– $3000
205 x 255 x 225mm
400 mm/s
300°C

Tiertime

X5

$3500– $3500
180 x 180 x 180mm
150 mm/s
300°C

Tiertime

UP mini 3

$600– $600
120 x 120 x 120mm
150 mm/s
300°C

Tiertime

UP600

$7500– $7500
400 x 500 x 600mm
150 mm/s
300°C

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