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Beamler

Beamler is an online 3D printing platform. Beamler offers a wide range of materials with a  focus on high performance materials for 3D printing such as: copper, tungsten, tungsten carbide, technical ceramics, silicone and TPU’s. Beamler caters to the professional market and innovative engineering projects. Beamler works with a worldwide network of selected manufacturing partners. Beamler also has a 3D printing materials database (beAM) with material data on 3000+ materials The company was founded in 2015. Its headquarters are in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
The website is available in 5 languages: English, Dutch, German, French and Italian.

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Company profile

Business TypePlatform
SpecialismHigh performance materials: tungsten, tungsten carbide, copper, technical ceramics, TPU, silicone
Websitebeamler.com
Headquarter(s)Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Other locations
Founder(s) Willem-Jan van Loon
Founded2015
Certified–

Services

Technologies SLA, SLS, DMLS, SLM, EBM, Material Jetting, Binder Jetting, FDM, MJF
Material TypesPolymers, Resins, Metals, Silicone
MaterialsTungsten, Tungsten Carbide, Tantalum, Copper, MaragingSteel, StainlessSteel, NickelAlloy, CobaltChrome, Titanium, Aluminium, DirectMetal 20, Scalmalloy, Alumide, Zirconium oxide, CarbonMide, Alumina, Alumina Toughened Zirconia Zirconia, Silica Sand, Zircon, Chromite, Ceramic, Cordierite, EPU-40, EPU-41, RPU-60, RPU-61, RPU-70, FPU-50, CE-220, CE-221, EPX-81, UMA-90, EPX-82, SIL-30, DPR-10, MPU-100, Silicone, Silicone GP Shore A 20, Silicone GP Shore A 30, Silicone GP Shore A 40, Silicone GP Shore A 50, Silicone GP Shore A 60, SILCUR3D – A0, SILCUR3D – A30, SILCUR3D – A50, SILCUR3D – A10, SILCUR3D – A40, SILCUR3D – A20, SILCUR3D – A60, TPU TPE, TPU 92A, ULTEM 1010, ULTEM 9085, PEEK, Inconel 625, Inconel 718, Ultrasint PP, Ultrasint PA6 X028, Ultrasint PA6 LM X085 black, Ultrasint PA6 MF black, Adsint PA11 black CF, Ultrasint PA6 LM X085, Adsint PA11 GB30, VisiJet M5 MX, Digital ABS, Markforged Carbon Fiber, Markforged Fiberglass, Markforged Onyx, Markforged Kevlar, Markforged Nylon,
Supported File Formatsstl, obj, step, stp, iges, igs
Post ProcessingYes
Traditional TechnologiesNo
Additional services3D Printing Material Database
Payment MethodsCredit Card, PayPal, Ideal
Delivery Times
ShippingWorldwide

kraftwurx
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Kraftwurx

Kraftwurx is a 3D printing platform with a on-demand network of more than 125 manufacturing facilities around the world. They also built a community of 3D designers. Their Digital Factory software enables companies to built their own 3D model store.

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Company profile

Business TypePlatform
Specialism
Websitekraftwurx.com
Headquarter(s)Houston, Texas, USA
Other locations –
Founder(s) Chris Norman
Founded2011
Certified–

Services

Technologies All
Material TypesPolymers, Metals
Materials85+
Supported File Formats
Post Processing
Traditional TechnologiesNo
Additional servicesConsulting, 3D Design service (through their community), Digital Factory Webstore software
Payment Methods
Delivery Times
ShippingWorldwide

fictiv
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Fictiv

Fictiv is an American 3D Print service based in San Francisco, California (USA). The company was founded in 2016.  Fictiv has a global network of manufacturing partners. The website is very easy to use and one of the cool features is the so called Design History File (DHF), which saves the iterations of the design process.

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Company profile

Business Type3D Printing Service
Specialism
Websitefictiv.com
Headquarter(s) San Francisco, California, USA
Other locations –
Founder(s) Dave Evans
Founded2016
Certified–

Services

Technologies MJF, SLA, Polyjet, SLS, FDM
Material TypesPolymers
MaterialsABS, PET-G, PLA, Nylon, Accura 25, Accura ClearVue, Nylon 12, Vero, VeroClear, ABS-Like, Rubber-Like
Supported File Formatsstl, .3ds, .collada, .dae, .obj, .off, .ply, .v3d, .pts, .tri, .acs, .x3d, .wrl
Post Processing–
Traditional TechnologiesCNC Machining, Injection Molding, Urethane Casting
Additional services–
Payment MethodsCredit Card, Purchase Order
Delivery Times24 hours
ShippingWorldwide

Xometry
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Xometry

Xometry provides custom manufacturing on demand services for CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal, and urethane casting. The company was founded in 2013. Xometry is active in the North American and European markets.  Their headquarters are located in Gaithersburg near Washington DC (USA).The European office is in Munich (Germany)

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Company profile

Business TypePlatform
Specialism
Websitexometry.com
Headquarter(s)Gaithersburg, Maryland (USA)
Other locations Munich, Germany
Founder(s) Laurence Zuriff, Randy Altschuler
Founded2013
Certified

Services

Technologies FDM, MJF, Polyjet, SLS, SLA, Binder Jetting, DMLS, Carbon DLS
Material TypesPolymers, Metals, Resin, Silicone
MaterialsABS, ABSi, ABS-ESD7, ABS-M30, ABS-M30i, Accura 48HTR, Accura 60, Accura ABS, Accura Bluestone, Accura ClearVue, Accura Xtreme, ASA, Cynate Ester (CE 221), Epoxy (EPX 82), Nylon 12 (Unfilled), Nylon 12 (Glass-Filled), PC-ISO, Polycarbonate, PPSF, Rigid Photopolymer, Rigid Polyurethane (RPU 70), Somos NeXt, Somos PerFORM, Somos Protogen 18420, Somos ProtoTherm 12120, Somos Taurus, Somos WaterClear Ultra 10122, Somos Watershed XC 11122, Ultem 1010, Ultem 9085, Urethane Methacrylate (UMA 90), AlSiMg, Stainless Steel 17-4, Stainless Steel 316L, Accura 25, Flexible Polyurethane, FPU 50, PC-ABS, Elastomeric Polyurethane (EPU 40), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 26-28), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 35-40), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 45-50), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 57-63), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 68-72), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 80-85), Rubber-Like Photopolymer (Shore A 92-95), Silicone (SIL 30)
Supported File FormatsSTEP (.stp, .step), SOLIDWORKS (.sldprt), STL (.stl), Parasolid (.x_t, .x_b), Autodesk Inventor (.ipt), Dassault Systems (.edxml, .catpart), CADKEY (.prt), PTC, Siemens (.prt), ACIS (.sat), DXF (.dxf)
Post ProcessingAnodizing, Metal Plating, Coating, Surface Treatment, Heat Treatment
Traditional TechnologiesCNC Machining, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Urethane Casting
Additional services3D Design, Digital RFQ Marketplace
Payment MethodsCredit Card, Purchase Order
Delivery Times
ShippingWorldwide

WhiteClouds
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WhiteClouds

White Clouds builds custom models for the entertainment, architecture and trade show industry. Think architectural models, realistic entertainment figurines, and medical models. The company employs model makers, artists and painters to create 3D models using 3D printing or foam fabrication. They can print  full-color sandstone, UV-cured resin, plastic, rubber- like, acrylic, and nylon.  WhiteCloudshas 50 commercial grade 3D printers from Stratasys and 3D Systems.

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Company profile

Business Type3D Printing Service
SpecialismEntertainent, medical and architectural models
Websitewhiteclouds.com
Headquarter(s)Ogden, Utah, USA
Other locations –
Founder(s) Jerry Ropelato
Founded2013
Certified–

Services

Technologies FDM
Material TypesPolymers
Materialssandstone, UV-cured resin, plastic, rubber- like, acrylic, and nylon.
Supported File Formatsstl
Post Processingpainting
Traditional TechnologiesCNC Cutting, laser cutting, laser etching, casting, molding, sculpting, painting, airbrushing, laminating, vinyl printing, and woodworking
Additional services3D Design
Payment Methods
Delivery Times
ShippingWorldwide

Trinckle
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Trinckle 3D

Founded in 2013, Trinckle was one of the first German online 3D printing service providers. The online 3D printing service has since been acquired by JOMATIK a Selective Laser Sintering 3D printing service provider based in Tübingen, Germany. Trinkcle still offers a web based model customization platform called Paramate that helps users to design and manufacture customized products including aesthetic, ergonomic and mechanical customization.

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Company profile

Business Type3D Printing Service
Specialism
Websitetrinckle.com, 3d-print.jomatik.de
Headquarter(s)Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Other locations
Founder(s) Florian Reichle, Gunnar Schulze, Marlene Vogel
Founded2013
Certified

Services

Technologies SLS
Material Types Polymers
Materials
Supported File FormatsPLY, STL, 3DS, 3MF, STEP, STP
Post Processing
Traditional Technologies
Additional services
Payment MethodsDirect bank transfer, PayPal, Online bank transfer (Sofort)
Delivery Times
Shipping

Treatstock
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Treatstock

Treatstock is an online 3D printing platform connecting small and medium sized businesses with a network of manufacturers. Via the platform users can request quotes directly from a listed manufacturer on the platform. Via Treatstock you you can also hire a 3D designer or buy a model from the online model library and have it printed by a manufacturer of your choice. The company was created in 2016, The website is available in 5 languages: English, French, Russian, Chinese and Japanese.

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Company profile

Business TypePlatform
Specialism
Websitetreatstock.com
Headquarter(s)Newark, Delaware, USA
Other locations
Founder(s) Tim Arno
Founded2016
Certified

Services

Technologies All
Material TypesAll
MaterialsAll
Supported File FormatsSTL, PLY, OBJ,  3MF, JPG, PNG,  GIF
Post ProcessingAll
Traditional TechnologiesCNC Machining, Laser Cutting
Additional services3D Design, 3D model shop
Payment Methods
Delivery Times
Shipping

Stratasys Direct
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Stratasys Direct

Stratasys Direct emerged in 2014 when its parent company Stratasys bought Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies and merged with their previous service provider Redeyeoffers. Stratasys Direct prints  not only with their own FDM and PolyJet 3D printers, but offers six industrial 3D printing technologies and three conventional manufacturing technologies. The 6 additive technologies are  FDM, PolyJet, Laser Sintering, Stereolithography, Multi Jet Fusion & DMLS; 3 conventional technologies: Urethane Casting, CNC machining Machining & Injection Molding.  Stratasys Direct operates 8 productions facilities across North America and has sales offices around the world.  Every project at Stratasys Direct is supervised by a project engineering team.

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Company profile

Business Type3D Printing Service
SpecialismGeneral
Websitestratasysdirect.com
Headquarter(s)Eden Prairie, MN (USA) and Israel
Other locations Offices in Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific
Founder(s) S. Scott Crump
Founded2014
CertifiedISO 9001, AS9100

Services

Technologies FDM, PolyJet, SLS, SLA, MJF and DMLS
Material TypesPolymers, Resins, Metals
MaterialsABS-M30, PC-ABS, ABS-ESD7, ABSi, ABS-M30i, Nylon 12, Nylon 12 PA, Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber™, Nylon 12 CF, Nylon 12 AF, Nylon 12 FR, Nylon 12 GF, Nylon 12 HST, Nylon 11, Nylon 11 EX, Nylon 11 FR, PC, PC-ABS, PC-ISO, PC, PC-ABS, PC-ISO, PPSF (aka PPSU), Flex TPE, TPU 92A Elastomer, ULTEM™ 1010 Resin, ULTEM™ 9085 Resin, ULTEM™ 9085 CG Resin, Vero, Digital ABS Plus, Rigur, SC 1000P, Somos® NeXt, Somos® ProtoGen 18420, Somos® WaterClear Ultra 10122, Somos® WaterShed XC 11122, Agilus 30A-95A, Agilus (Flexible) over Vero (Rigid), Aluminum AlSi10Mg, Cobalt Chrome CoCrMo, Copper C18150, Nickel Alloy 625, Nickel Alloy 718, Nickel Alloy K500, Stainless Steel 17-4 PH, Stainless Steel 316L, Titanium Ti64
Supported File FormatsSTL
Post ProcessingPainting, Dyeing, Vapor Polishing, Decaling
Traditional TechnologiesUrethane Casting, CNC machining Machining, Injection Molding
Additional services3D Design
Payment Methods
Delivery Times
ShippingWorldwide

Star Rapid
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Star Rapid

Star Rapid is a additive manufacturing service provider based in China. The company was founded in 2005 by Gordon Styles from the UK. Star Rapid offers metal printing in titanium, stainless steel, maraging steel and aluminum. They print with a Renishaw AM250 200W Laser printer. Based in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong Star Rapid ships worldwide and have sales representatives around the world. The website is in Chinese, English and German.

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Company profile

Business Type3D Printing Service
SpecialismMetal printing
Websitestarrapid.com
Headquarter(s)Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, China
Other locations sales office in Hong Kong, China
Founder(s) Gordon Styles
Founded2005
CertifiedISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018

Services

Technologies DMLS
Material TypesMetals
MaterialsTitanium Ti6Al4V ELI-0406, Stainless Steel 316L, Maraging steel M300, Aluminum AlSi10Mg
Supported File FormatsSTL, STEP, IGES, ZIP
Post ProcessingAnodizing, Painting, Color Matching, Pad Printing , anding and Polishing, Vapor Polishing, Blasting
Traditional Technologiesnjection Molding, CNC Machining, Vacuum Casting
Additional services–
Payment Methods
Delivery TimesDepending on order
ShippingWorldwide

shapeways
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Shapeways

Shapeways is a Dutch-founded, New York-based 3D printing marketplace and service. Shapeways’ mission is to make it possible for everyone to design, make and sell products. The models are printed with their own 3D printers (HP and EOS printers). Via the Shapeways website it is possible to have your own models printed, adapt existing models (via the so-called Co-Creator Platform) or to buy models from designers directly via the Shapeways Shops. 3D designers can open a Shop to sell products directly via Shapeways.

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Company profile

Business Type3D Printing Service
Specialism
Websiteshapeways.com
Headquarter(s)New York, NY (USA)
Other locations –
Founder(s) Peter Weijmarshausen, Robert Schouwenburg, Marleen Vogelaar.
Founded2007
CertifiedISO 9001:2015

Services

Technologies SLS, SLA, MJF, Binder Jetting, SLM, Material Jetting, Wax Casting, DLS (CLIP)
Material TypesPolymers, Metals
MaterialsTPU, PA11, PA12, PA12 Glass Beads, Accura 60, Accura Xreme, Accura Xtreme White 200, Sandstone, Steel, Stainless Steel 316L, Aluminum, Copper, Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Brass, Gold Plated Brass, Rhodium Plated Brass, EPU 40, RPU70, UMA90
Supported File FormatsDAE, OBJ, STL, X3D, X3DB, X3DV, WRL
Post ProcessingPainting
Traditional Technologies–
Additional services3D Design, Marketplace (shop)
Payment MethodsCredit Card, PayPal, Bank Transfer
Delivery TimesDepending on material
ShippingWorldwide