Protolabs

Protolabs | October 05, 2018

Protolabs is the world's fastest source for custom prototypes, but how do they do it? TM spoke to Stephen Dyson, special operations manager, about how the company executes this. Protolabs is the world’s quickest producer of custom prototypes and production parts, the business specializes in 3D printing, CNC machine technology, and injection moulding. Founded in 1999 and with manufacturing facilities in eight countries, Protolabs has an automated quoting and manufacturing system ...

Protolabs | March 28, 2018

The year is off to a great start for Protolabs (Maple Plain, MN), the digital manufacturing company that has made a name for itself in rapid prototyping and on-demand manufacturing. It announced earlier this month that it has purchased a new manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN, which will be used primarily for its CNC machining services. In addition, the company’s pursuit of operational excellence was recognized yesterday by Frost & Sullivan, which named the company a winner in...

Protolabs | January 23, 2019

Protolabs adds Inconel 718 and Maraging Steel 1.2709 to DMLS service. Digital manufacturing service provider, Protolabs is expanding its metal 3D printing capabilities with the addition of Inconel 718 and Maraging Steel 1.2709 to its catalog of Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) materials. Protolabs growing a range of DMLS metals already includes Aluminium, 316 Stainless Steel and Titanium available for rapid prototyping and functional end-use parts with complex geometries. As a nickel-b...

Keppel Offshore & Marine, Lloyd's Register | January 14, 2020

Keppel Offshore & Marine has received Lloyd’s Register LR Certification to additively manufacture offshore grade steel with a 3D printing technology from Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology SIMTech. The certification was granted after assessing Keppel O&M’s production processes, from design to post-processing and testing. Partnering with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore NTU Singapore and SIMTech’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research A*STAR...