Articles By 3DPRINTUK Staff
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3DPRINTUK are specialists in low volume production using state of the art SLS 3D printing systems. Our aim is to bridge the gap between prototype and injection moulding.
Iterate Product Design with a 3D Printing Service
One of the key advantages of fast and reliable a 3D printing service — historically and currently — is how it helps designers to iterate product designs and improve their product development process
A Webinar, Our MD & Some Important 3D Printing Insight
A recent webinar delivered some great 3D printing insight into the benefits of HP’s Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) 3D printing technology, specifically directed at the machinery and automation industry.
Pandemic Supply Chain Issues Continue
Our MD, Nick Allen, shares some thoughts on meeting the supply chain issues head-on. Many commentators have recently been discussing the supply chain issues that…
Is 3D Printing an alternative to Injection Moulding?
3D printing is now seen as a truly viable production technology. But is 3D printing a better alternative to Injection Moulding?
3DPRINTUK Upgrades its SLS 3D Printing with Flexible TPU Material
We have recently replaced PEBA with a Flexible TPU material, this has proved to be superior and cheaper when optimised to run on our P110 series SLS machines.
Celebrating a Decade of Providing Quality 3D Printed Parts
This month 3DPRINTUK is ten years old, and we think that a decade of providing quality 3D printed parts is something to celebrate. In this post we reflect on some of our major milestones along the way.
3DPRINTUK Showcased in Best of British Business Award
We have been working on a big project recently, and it has come to fruition this week, as we feature in Business Reporter Best of British Business award hosted on the Independent.co.uk.
3DPRINTUK Exhibiting at SUBCON & TCT3sixty in September
We are back to In-Person Events with 3DPRINTUK exhibiting, the NEC has never seemed so inviting.
Introducing our Price Beat Promise. The highest quality parts for the best price.
Our “Price Beat Promise” is for customers who have received a cheaper quote for any part within any order. Parts will be reviewed like-for-like and 3DPRINTUK will exhaust all options to beat the competitor’s quote.
Introducing the 3DPRINTUK 3D Printing Referral Scheme
When it comes to value and quality, we think we are pretty hard to beat, but further development of our in-house software means that we can now offer a 3D Printing Referral Scheme.
Formula Student TBR21 is Sponsored by 3DPRINTUK
At 3DPRINTUK, we have been producing some final 3d printed car parts for the Formula Student competition in the UK
3D Printing Satellite Manufacturing & Digital Inventory for UK Distribution
3DPRINTUK is promoting its ability to act as a satellite manufacturing facility for any overseas manufacturers to service UK spare parts
Brexit & Beyond: Reassessing Supply Chains for UK Manufacturing
How is Brexit affecting manufacturing supply chains? 3DPRINTUK can provide support in the shorter and longer term for UK manufacturing.
3DPRINTUK Acquires Additive in Formal Merger
3DPRINTUK announces it has agreed terms to merge its additive manufacturing production activities with Additive (formerly Digits2Widgets)
You asked. We listened – Introducing SLS Colour 3D Printed Parts
3DPRINTUK now offers vibrant colour 3D printed parts with advanced SLS dyeing technology. Our new investment in DyeMansion equipment enables high-quality colour finishing for polymer powder bed fusion prints.
Autodesk Alias: Converting to STL (Open surfaces)
My name is Ankishu Gupta and I am an Automotive Design student. I’d like to share with you my method of converting surface models built in Autodesk Alias to .stl files ready for 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping.