Our Community Makes History: Congrats on 5 Million Strong & Flexible Prints!

We’re celebrating a huge 3D printing milestone this week: Shapeways has printed over 5 million community-designed Strong & Flexible products. This accomplishment highlights the creativity and innovation of our incredible community, and we look forward to seeing what our users will create in the future.

5 Ways 3D Printing Can Revolutionize Your Business

Shapeways is an amazing platform for buying and selling 3D printed objects, but it’s also a great way to grow your business. Here are five ways in which 3D printing can transform your operations:

1. Prototyping Made Easy
   Rapid prototyping can significantly speed up your development cycle.
2. Cost Efficiency
   Reduce costs by producing items on demand.
3. Customization
   Offer personalized products to your customers.
4. Supply Chain Simplification
   Minimize logistical issues with localized production.
5. Innovation
   Foster a culture of innovation by experimenting with new designs.

Your Questions Answered: Premium Strong & Flexible Nylon Plastic

A few weeks ago, we announced Premium Strong & Flexible nylon plastic, our most popular and versatile material, redesigned with a focus on improved strength, detail, and surface finish. This material is perfect for a variety of applications, from prototypes to final products.

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From product development to industrial 3D manufacturing, we can help you scale your business.