nTop
Design software for where manufacturing is going, not where it’s been.
Why use nTop for product design?
nTop enables you to solve complex engineering problems for additive manufacturing.
Get your hands on the most powerful design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) software around
nTop gives you access to a unique set of technologies that allow you to transform the way you design, refine, and scale product development.
Software built on transformative technology
Easy in. Easy out.
Seamlessly import and export data within your existing workflows.
Driving innovation
For Fortune 100 companies, scrappy startups, and everyone in between.
Ready to join the future of product design?
You only need minimal programming skills to get the benefits of nTop Automate
Batch processing
- Eliminate repetitive tasks from your workflows.
- Automatically generate product families.
- Offload heavy computations to a server.

Design exploration
- Generate and evaluate more designs.
- Set up Design of Experiments (DoE) to identify high-performing designs.
- Integrate with CAD, CAE, or MDO tools.

Mass customization
- Automate personalized designs using scripts.
- Create design processes that won’t break.
- Combine inputs from many data sources.

Case study
LightForce brings to market fully-custom dental braces
LightForce Orthodontics used the design automation capabilities of nTop to reduce dental brace design time by 60-fold. Their patient-specific braces result in 33% faster installation and better patient outcomes.
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