Here is a case study presenting the results of a study that was performed using a 3D cuckoo model created by the engineers at 3D Quick Printing using the material of choice ABS plastic. This is a clear example of the incredible possibilities of 3D printing. The result is a perfectly vivid model of a…
Read MorePerhaps the only up-side to a long, wet, windy and (as it turned out) very snowy winter in the south- west of the UK, is that it gives the idle mind time to wander off in directions it might not otherwise have found itself. These past few months haven’t been the best for diving opportunities,…
Read MoreInjection molding is undoubtedly the quickest way to produce plastic parts however it is not the cheapest. The cost involved in preparing a mold can be extremely high for product developers especially startups and young companies such that making minor changes even after an issue has been detected is a very unpleasant experience. It is…
Read MoreWe are a 3D printing company in UK base printing directly from professional machines and a highly experienced team to your door. Why not get a free 3D Printing quote now. We pride ourselves on the quality of our carefully selected materials and beautifully engineered parts. We have worked hard to select the finest materials…
Read MoreDue to recent advancements in 3D printing and the introduction of even more materials, the technology has been found to be effective for various applications in areas like scientific research. Being able to provide the optimum test conditions is very important to achieve accurate results in any scientific study. Cuckoos are known for handing over…
Read MoreIf you’ve been a regular customer of 3D Quick Printing and took delivery of a 3D printed FDM model from our 3D printing service bureau you may have wondered why the 3D printed part felt a little lighter or heavier than it should. The reason is that on the Catalyst 3D printing control software…
Read MoreMore often than not when we receive enquiries from our growing customer base at our 3D printing service bureau, generally speaking the parts fit into the build envelope of our 3D printers. The Dimension Elite FDM 3D printer has a build envelope of 200 x 200 x 300mm and the Objet 30 3D printer that…
Read MoreThe 3D Quick Print team were recently asked to produce some grab handles for the under-floor electric box that contains power and internet sockets. You’ve probably seen them in conference rooms and hotels. The first thing the bureau service team said was ‘yeah, no problem – please send us the .stl file’. All we got…
Read MoreSo then, how many 3D printing technologies are out there? FDM – Strong functional parts that use thermoplastics. A molten bead of plastic is deposited like a glue gun layer upon layer. Great technology for working prototypes, jigs and fixtures and end use parts for small batch production Polyjet – A UV cured resin that…
Read MoreOur 3D printing Bureau Service is getting asked lots of questions about the different slice height options on our Dimension Elite 3D printer that uses FDM. Fused Deposition Modelling uses a bead of molten thermoplastic (like a very fine glue gun) to build strong functional 3D printed parts. Our Dimension Elite 3D printer has two…
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