For most product design students, the term 3D printing relates to a singular process, perhaps two or three at most.
At university, you’re almost certainly introduced to Fused Deposition
The new facility has been created to meet growing demand for industrial-level prototyping, product testing, and high-quality end-use parts, with PartsToGo turning to a familiar technology platform to equip its new site.
The rebrand comes nearly three years to the day that Protolabs' takeover was completed, with the parent company saying that the Protolabs Network will give users access to more than 250 suppliers globally.
The company, which specialises in contract manufacturing services with various 3D printing technologies, is said to be using this investment to expand its in-house technology capacity.
We step into the 3DPRINTUK offices on a gloriously sunny day in North London, the kind of afternoon where the company is getting its money’s worth out of the temperature and humidity control technology in its facility on the ground floor.
The new surface textures on offer include leather and geometric patterns, with Protolabs suggesting its users now have increased choice and control when applying additive manufacturing.
The new invitation-only status is said to position Dinsmore within a select group of ‘premiere providers of best-in-class Multi Jet Fusion part quality and manufacturing expertise.’
EME agreed the acquisition of the BLT-S800 and BLT-S450 at Formnext, and has moved to purchase the two machines to address the growing demand for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing services in Italy.
