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Sheet Metal Fabrication
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Injection Molding
Molded plastic prototypes and production parts
CNC Machining
Machined prototypes and production parts in as fast as 1 day
3D Printing
Additive manufacturing for quality plastic and metal parts
Sheet Metal
Flat and formed sheet metal for custom parts

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Plastics
Various grades of plastics across molding, machining, and 3D printing
Metals
Extensive library of metal materials for machining, sheet metal fabrication, and 3D printing
Elastomers
Flexible materials for injection molding and 3D printing

Colors
View color options for each manufacturing service
Customer-supplied Resin
Guidelines on how to supply custom resin for your next project

New 3D Printing Materials!

Tough Black (Loctite Henkel 3843) and Ceramic-Filled (BASF 3280) are two new advanced photopolymer materials now available for 3D printing.

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Industries

Industries

Industries We Serve
Medical
Accelerated development of medical devices and health care products
Aerospace
High-quality components from early prototyping to hot-fire testing to launch
Automotive
Rapid prototyping and ramp-up production for traditional, electric, and autonomous vehicles
Robotics
Complex end-use production parts for robotics and automation applications
Consumer Electronics
Functional prototyping and on-demand production of consumer and computer electronics parts
Industrial Equipment
Durable jigs, fixtures, and other components to streamline assembly and reduce production costs

Industry Resources Medical Injection Molding Medical Materials Aerospace Manufacturing Guide Aerospace Machining EV/AV Automotive Guide Industry Case Studies

Industry Certifications Medical: ISO 13485 (Protolabs Network) Aerospace: AS9100 Defense: ITAR

Protolabs x NASA

We partnered with NASA to machine a crowdsourced, generatively designed part that was delivered in only 36 hours so the design could be presented at the PowerSource Global Summit.

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Resources

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Advice on common manufacturability issues and material selection

Toolkits
Resources to optimize your parts from prototyping to production

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Real-world success stories from innovative companies

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Product Life Cycle
Leverage Protolabs across the product life cycle for prototyping and production

Design Cube

Our helpful design aid demonstrates part features that are too thin or too thick, bad bosses, right and wrong ribs, and other considerations to be mindful of while designing parts for injection molding.

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5540 Pioneer Creek Dr.
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