The Upload

We’re excited to announce that we will be able to serve even more of your manufacturing needs with the acquisition of 3D Hubs. That’s right, 3D Hubs is joining the Protolabs family to create the world’s largest digital manufacturing platform.

Our Board of Directors has unanimously elected Protolabs’ VP and GM of Americas, Robert Bodor, to succeed Vicki Holt as our President and Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2021.

In 2020, agile sourcing and swift pivots helped the manufacturing industry fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

Protolabs joins with the Minnesota Business Partnership, Ecolab, Target, and others to support community-based Zoom learning labs.

Artificial intelligence brings efficiencies, flexibility to digital manufacturing

Post-printing automation accelerates PolyJet's 3D printing process and improves efficiencies.

Machined Parts for cutting-edge prostheses helped Paralympian 'Monster' Mike Garner Gold at X Games.

High fashion took a deep dive into 3D-printed clothes and accessories at the 2019 Met Gala

YouTuber Hacksmith takes fictional ideas from comics and video games and makes working prototypes.

Adding to Protolabs’ available technologies for rapid prototyping and on-demand production, Carbon’s suite of software, hardware, and materials provides another production method for end-use parts.

For the first time, BattleBots granted a company permission to replicate its coveted Giant Nut trophy. The original is awarded to the team that wins the annual competition, which features fierce, fighting robots, and airs on the Discovery Channel.

Aerospace engineering students at Stanford use digital manufacturing to design new iteration of a highly efficient liquid propellant rocket capable of reaching an altitude of 30,000 feet.