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3D Printed Plastic: Prototypes: What's Next?

Posted On 17 January 2023 By Protolabs
3D printing is often a great entry route to prototyping plastic parts mainly because it is a quick, flexible, and cost-effective process. But what happens next?
HP PA 11 Camera Lens

Protolabs Switches Additive Manufacturing for PA11 Black to MultiJet Fusion for Better Results

Posted On 11 October 2022 By Protolabs
Protolabs Switches Additive Manufacturing for PA11 Black to MultiJet Fusion for Better Results
3D printing and customised medical implants

3D printing and customised medical implants

Posted On 04 September 2022 By Protolabs
3D printing is making major inroads into customising medical implants for individuals. It allows implant manufacturers and sometimes even hospitals to create complex geometries and patient specific solutions that saves the surgeon time and improves a patient’s outcome.
Putzbrunn Facility - Germany

A new era for 3D printing in Europe

Posted On 22 November 2021 By Matt Hatch
We are proud to officially open our new 3D printing centre of excellence in Putzbrunn near Munich. The centre is a world class facility that contains future-oriented technologies, highly skilled employees and a host of sustainable benefits.