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Our 3D printing services in Sheffield

Geomiq provides cutting-edge prototyping, end-use, and industrial 3D printing services in Sheffield, ideal for both one-off and batch production needs. With access to a global network of over 350 3D printers, we ensure the capacity to effortlessly bring your 3D printing projects to life at competitive rates. Our reputation as a top-tier 3D printing manufacturer extends throughout Sheffield and beyond, backed by our use of the latest 3D printing technologies.

Metal 3D printing (DMLS and SLM)

Metal 3D printing Sheffield

Metal 3D printing DMLS or SLM is best for metal parts with complex geometry using production-grade materials such as Stainless Steel 316L, Aluminium AlSi10Mg, Inconel 718, and Titanium Ti6AI4V.

Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

 SLS 3D printing Sheffield

SLS 3D printing is popular for inexpensive industrial applications. It is compatible with high-performance Nylon materials PA11, PA12, PP, and flexible TPU. It also offers glass-filled Nylon options for further mechanical performance.

HP Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF)

MJF 3D printing Sheffield

HP MJF 3D printing service offers high-performance Nylon materials PA11, PA12, flexible TPU-95A, and Ultrasint TPU, offering consistent mechanical performance.

Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)

 FDM 3D printing Sheffield

FDM 3D printing offers low-cost and fast-turnaround functional parts for prototyping, durable manufacturing tools, and jigs. A range of rigid plastics, including ABS, PC, and ULTEM, is available.

Stereolithography (SLA)

SLA 3D printing Sheffield

SLA (Stereolithography) offers unrivaled feature detail and surface quality. It is ideal for visual prototypes and models, moulds, and form and fit checks. ABS-like, PC-like, and Silicone materials are available in many colours.

Order high-quality 3D printed parts in Sheffield online

Geomiq provides top-tier 3D printing services in Sheffield. We are proud to collaborate with over 260 highly vetted and experienced 3D printing manufacturers, both locally and globally, known for producing precise, high-quality 3D printed parts for customers worldwide. With access to more than 350 of the latest 3D printers, combined with our partners' expertise, our engineers' meticulous attention to detail, and our team's commitment to exceptional quality control at every stage, you can trust Geomiq to deliver flawless 3D printed parts to Sheffield – right the first time, every time.

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 3D printing Sheffield

Why choose 3D printing services in Sheffield from Geomiq?

Rapid turnaround

Rapid turnaround

We aim to eliminate any hurdles at every step, ensuring you're just as thrilled with the quick delivery of your 3D printed parts as you are with their outstanding quality. Place your order today and receive your parts in Sheffield in as little as 3 days!

Complex geometry

Complex geometry

3D printing can create highly complex shapes and geometries which are harder to produce via other manufacturing processes.

Unmatched durability

Unmatched durability

Geomiq's 3D printing in Sheffield produces durable, impact-resistant parts suitable for a multitude of prototype testing or end-use applications.

Catering to a wide range of industries

Catering to a wide range of industries

For 3D printing services in Sheffield, Geomiq sets itself apart with extensive experience across industries such as aerospace, defense, robotics, medical, automotive, and electronics. Trust our global network of top-tier 3D printing partners to fulfill a wide range of needs.

A wide variety of 3D printing materials and colours

A wide variety of 3D printing materials and colours

We provide only the highest-quality plastic and metal 3D printing materials, carefully sourced from trusted suppliers both in Sheffield and globally. Geomiq ensures exceptional quality in every part delivered. Our selection includes a wide range of commercial-grade materials, such as PA2200, PA12, and many others. No matter your application, we have the right materials to suit your needs!

Our 3d printing Sheffield process

Our 3D printing Sheffield process

Get a quote

Upload your 3D printing CAD to our platform, select your lead time and get an instant or 24hr 3D printing Sheffield specific quote.

Our 3D printing Sheffield process

Production

We select the most suited 3D manufacturer in Sheffield or globally for your 3D printing order and begin production immediately.

Our 3D printing Sheffield process

Quality control

We are committed to offering the best quality assurance in the business. Our highly skilled engineers triple-check all your files and parts, from the initial 3D printing quote to the final inspection, ensuring your satisfaction the first time, every time.

Our 3D printing Sheffield process

Delivery

We ship your 3D printed parts to Sheffield on express services where possible, including physical delivery notes and inspection reports.

Quality assurance at every stage

Online 3D printing Sheffield: Quality assurance

We are dedicated to providing the highest level of quality assurance in the industry. Our expert engineers meticulously review your files and parts at every stage-from the initial 3D printing quote to the final inspection-ensuring your satisfaction on the first try, every time.

From prototype to production in days

Online 3D printing Sheffield: From prototype to production

At Geomiq, we recognize the importance of your time and are committed to helping you save it. Once you upload your files, we deliver a quote within one business day. Our network of highly skilled partners guarantees top-quality 3D printed parts with fast turnaround times.

Leverage the expertise of our global partner network

Online 3D printing Service Sheffield: Global partner network

We partner with over 260 vetted and experienced 3D manufacturers in Sheffield and worldwide. This collaboration gives you access to a premier supply chain, providing exceptional 3D printing capabilities and the highest global standards, all from a single entry point.

Compare 3D printing processes:

Type:

Metal 3D printing (DMLS and SLM)

Materials:
  • ABS
  • PC
  • ULTEM
Maximum part size:

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Tolerances & accuracy:

DCTG 6 of DIN EN ISO 8062-3 for dimensions between 0.5 and 30 mm

DCTG 8 of DIN EN ISO 8062-3 for dimensions between 30 and 400 mm

DIN ISO 2768-1 c (coarse) for dimensions between 0.5 mm and 400 mm

Type:

Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)

Materials:
  • PA11
  • PA12
  • TPU-95A
  • Ultrasint TPU
Maximum part size:

500mm x500mm x 500mm

Tolerances & accuracy:

± 0.5% with a lower limit of ± 0.5 mm

Type:

HP Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF)

Materials:
  • PA11
  • PA12
  • PP
  • TPU
Maximum part size:

370mm x 274mm x 375mm although we suggest 200mm x 200mm x 200mm to prevent warping, distortion and inaccuracy.
(Larger parts can be made as multiple sub-parts in and mechanically or chemically joined together)

Tolerances & accuracy:

PA 12 (MJF): ±0.3% (with a lower limit of ±0.3 mm) although tolerances may change based on part geometry.

Type:

Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

Materials:
  • PA2200 Nylon
Maximum part size:

340mm x 340mm x 605mm although we suggest 320mm x 320mm x 580mm to prevent warping, distortion and inaccuracy.
(Larger parts can be made as multiple sub-parts in and mechanically or chemically joined together)

Tolerances & accuracy:

±0.3% (with a lower limit of ±0.3 mm) although tolerances may change based on part geometry.

Type:

Stereolithograph (SLA)

Materials:
  • ABS-Like
  • PC-Like
  • Silicone
Maximum part size:

500mm x500mm x 500mm

Tolerances & accuracy:

Standard ±0,5% (±0,2 mm lower limit)
Industrial ±0,5% (±0,15 mm lower limit)

3D printing materials

  • DMLS

    • FDM

      • HP MULTI-JET FUSION

        • SLS

          • SLA

            Main reasons to choose 3D printing:

            Cost-effective

            Cost-effective

            Take advantage of our budget-friendly 3D printing services in Sheffield for competitive pricing. Our AI-driven quoting platform is designed to deliver the most cost-effective quote based on your model and manufacturing choices.

            Rapid prototyping

            Rapid prototyping

            3D printing is a quick and efficient method for creating prototypes. It enables you to rapidly generate multiple iterations, test them, and implement changes.

            Design freedom

            Design freedom

            3D printing offers many design possibilities which can't be manufactured with other technologies.

            Reduced requirements

            Reduced requirements

            Reduce resource requirements like materials or energy. Being an additive technology, 3D printing is a more sustainable option.

            Complex geometries

            Complex geometries

            3D printing can create highly complex shapes and geometries which are harder to produce via other manufacturing processes.

            3D printing On-demand production

            3D printing On-demand production

            3D printing offers the flexibility of on-demand manufacturing. Get custom 3D printing services in Sheffield on demand.

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            Our distributed network of 3D printing Sheffield manufacturers

            We have a vast network of global manufacturing partners for our 3D printing services, which guarantees our competitiveness and virtually limitless capacity. This allows us to strategically route jobs based on location, minimizing lead times and shipping costs while also reducing the carbon footprint of each order. All our 3D printing partners, both in Sheffield and worldwide, undergo rigorous onboarding and vetting processes. We utilize data to monitor on-time deliveries, quality, and pricing, ensuring that your project is always handled by the most suitable supplier for high-quality and customized 3D printed parts delivered to Sheffield.

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            3D printing FAQ

            • What is 3D printing?

              3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a process that creates three-dimensional objects by layering material on top of each other using a computer-controlled printer. It allows for the production of complex and customized designs.

            • How does 3D printing work?

              3D printing involves creating a physical model or prototype using a machine that builds up the model layer by layer based on a CAD file. The process typically uses molten plastic or powder materials that are fused to create the model. The technology allows for the production of complex and customized designs with relative ease and speed.

            • What materials can be used for 3D printing?

              3D printing can be done using various materials, including plastics (such as ABS and PLA), metals (like stainless steel and titanium), resins, ceramics, and even food-grade materials like chocolate.

            • How long does it take to 3D print an object?

              The printing time for an object depends on its size, complexity, and the chosen 3D printing technology. Simple objects can take a few hours, while larger or intricate designs may take several days to complete.

            • What are the advantages of 3D printing?

              • Highly flexible, allowing for the production of complex and intricate designs.
              • Speed of production, with the ability to create complex designs in hours.
              • On-demand production, eliminating the need for inventory and enabling manufacturing as needed.
              • Strong and lightweight results, with the ability to tailor materials for specific applications.
              • Cost-efficient, as it is a single-step process that doesn't require extensive manual labor.
            • What are the disadvantages of 3D printing?

              • Limited materials, as some metals and plastics are not suitable for the process.
              • Size limitations, with constraints on the dimensions of the printing chambers, requiring larger parts to be printed separately and assembled.
              • Less suited to mass production, as the process doesn't benefit from economies of scale.
              • Potential for structural errors, as parts are produced layer-by-layer, which can result in delamination under stress.
              • Additional post-processing costs, as parts often require the removal of support material and finishing.
            • What are the general principles of 3D printing?

              The general principles of 3D printing involve modeling the design using CAD software, slicing the model into layers readable by the printer, manufacturing the layers by depositing materials and finishing the printed object. The materials used can range from polymers to metallic powders, and the process allows for multi-material printing and potential advancements like 4D printing.

            • What are the applications of 3D printing?

              3D printing has a wide range of applications across industries, including:

              • Prototyping and manufacturing
              • Aerospace
              • Robotics
              • Medical and health industries
              • Construction
              • Transportation
              • Education
              • Food industry
            • What is 3D printing used for?

              3D printing is used for various purposes, including rapid prototyping, manufacturing customized or personalized products, creating complex geometries that are difficult to produce using traditional methods, producing architectural models, medical applications like creating prosthetics and implants, and even printing food or artistic objects.

            Manufactured through Geomiq

            See our case studies in action. Discover how we turn ideas into products with our prototyping and manufacturing capabilities.

            Case Study: Brompton Bicycles
            Case Study: Brompton Bicycles
            Founded in 1976, Brompton is a cornerstone of innovation in the bicycle market, aiming to enhance urban mobility. As they faced the challenge of scaling production for several innovative products while ensuring quality, Brompton partnered with Geomiq to access cutting-edge manufacturing solutions that could keep pace with their growth.
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            Case Study: Tyba
            Tyba, a leader in home automation, designs sophisticated control and automation products tailored for high-end residential, superyacht, and commercial environments. Geomiq helped to make their product commercially viable, allowing them to rapidly bring their product to market and capitalise on a booming trend.
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            Saint Gobain
            Saint-Gobain, with operations across 70 countries and 171,000 employees, impacts almost every aspect of daily life through its diverse range of products and materials. As a major player in the automotive sector, the company sought ways to optimize costs and improve delivery efficiencies. Geomiq was chosen for its ability to connect Saint-Gobain with a comprehensive network of precision tooling suppliers, enabling competitive pricing and enhanced operational efficiency.
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            Case Study: Vikaso
            Founded in 2019, Vikaso is a leading innovator in the robotics industry, specializing in Collaborative Robot (COBOT) systems. These systems are engineered to work side-by-side with humans to automate routine tasks in industries ranging from automotive manufacturing to hospitality. Facing challenges in manufacturing logistics and scalability, Vikaso partnered with Geomiq. Our platform provided them with the streamlined sourcing and manufacturing solutions needed to accelerate their production without compromising on quality.
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            Case Study: Small Robot Company
            The Small Robot Company is revolutionizing farming with its innovative approach to sustainable agriculture. By leveraging robotics and artificial intelligence, they have developed a suite of robots designed to optimize care for each plant in a field, a method they call "Per Plant Farming." This technique reduces chemical usage and waste, making farming more sustainable and profitable. As the company rapidly expands, the need for efficient and cost-effective development of their robots has become crucial. Geomiq has been instrumental in meeting these needs through rigorous testing, prototyping, and scalable production.

            What our customers say

            Customer review - Oz Andrew

            We use the Geomiq platform as it is the easiest and fastest way to get any of our parts made. They are the obvious choice, highly recommended!

            Oz Andrews

            Director

            Tyba Home

            Customer review - Jamie Fairclough

            Geomiq streamlines your parts supply chain down to a single supplier. A true enabler for anyone involved with fast paced R&D through to production.

            Jamie Fairclough

            Design Lead

            Industrial Robotics | Arrival

            Customer review - James Batstone

            Geomiq have been fantastic in getting one-off prototype parts to us in our research team super fast so we can go out and test these ideas in the real world using the Brompton Future Lab initiative.

            James Batstone

            Future Product Research Lead

            Brompton Bikes

            Customer review - Alex Leck

            The quality and service since using Geomiq has rapidly accelerated our development process for roadmap, strategic and bespoke projects.

            Alex Leck

            Design Engineer

            JCL Lighting

            Join us on the path to better, faster and stronger innovation

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