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3DPRINTUK Achieves ISO 9001 Accreditation for 3D Printed Parts Service
3DPRINTUK operates at the highest levels for quality assurance and validation of 3D printed parts for our clients on a daily basis, in full compliance with the ISO 9001 standard.
Quality and Validation in 3D Printing
In this article, we get a behind-the-scenes perspective on quality and validation in 3D printing from Alessandro Catania, Quality and Compliance Manager at 3DPRINTUK
Our Kirby: 3D Printing and SOLIDWORKS
Learn about Kirby Downey, a highly regarded member of the 3DPRINTUK 3D Printing and SOLIDWORKS team.
Post Processing in 3D Printing (Part 3): Customised Services we do Not Offer at 3DPRINTUK
In the final article in this series on post processing in 3D printing, I just want to take the time to round up with some post processing options that are available for 3D printed parts that we do NOT offer here at 3DPRINTUK
Post Processing in 3D Printing (Part 2) — Automated Post Processing Solutions
Post processing is a very important part of our service, and as we currently produce more than 1 million parts a year, we have had to source the best available automated post processing solutions to meet our needs and the ability to deliver for our clients.
3DPRINTUK Supports Design and Make Challenge 2022
3DPRINTUK was delighted to be involved with the recent Design and Make Challenge 2022. Learn mor about the challenge and how we participated.
Post Processing in 3D Printing (Part 1) — The Key to Viable Production Outcomes
Learn about the many benefits associated with the use of industrial 3D printing post processing as a production technology.
3DPRINTUK @ TCT 3Sixty
At 3DPRINTUK our days are always busy on-site at our factory. This week, however, for some of our team, the last two days have been busy in a different way — at TCT 3Sixty. As the UK’s largest dedicated 3D printing and additive manufacturing trade show, TCT 3Sixty has been an annual pilgrimage for us,…
We are Launching a New Dynamic MJF 3D Printing Service Price Structure
Today we are delighted to be announcing a new dynamic MJF 3D printing service price structure that we will be trialing for three months.
3DPRINTUK Showcasing Versatile 3D Printing Service at the TCT 3SIXTY Event
As a leading UK specialist in low volume polymer part production using 3D printing, we are excited to be exhibiting at the upcoming TCT 3Sixty event at the NEC in Birmingham, 8-9 June 2022. At stand B65, the 3DPRINTUK team will be on hand to meet attendees and discuss ways in which 3D printing can…
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
Optimising Outcomes with 3D Printing – Design for Additive Manufacturing (Part 3)
It is important to design for additive manufacturing to maximize its potential as a production method and reduce the cost and time it takes to 3D print your part.
Optimising Outcomes with 3D Printing – Design for Additive Manufacturing (Part 2)
In part 2 of our Design for Additive Manufacturing series, we will look at how 3D printing has evolved to the point where it can be considered as a serial production technology
Optimising Outcomes with 3D Printing – Design for Additive Manufacturing (Part 1)
In this 3-part series of articles, we will be considering the important issue of Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM).
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 bedevil the world in the backdraft caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and it seems as if these issues are likely to precipitate a sea change in the way that many…
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