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Your Trusted Partner for 3D Printing Solutions in Grand Rapids
We are a 3D prototyping and manufacturing company with over 50 years of combined manufacturing experience in Grand Rapids, MI. Our team leverages advanced 3D printing technologies and a distributed manufacturing model to deliver rapid prototyping, contract manufacturing, and customized additive solutions. With access to over 500 3D printers across the United States, we specialize in producing high-performance plastic and metal parts for industries ranging from automotive to medical devices. Our expertise extends to rapid tooling, production parts, and end-to-end 3D strategy consulting, ensuring clients benefit from reduced lead times and optimized workflows. As a division of Scarlett Incorporated, we combine decades of industrial knowledge with cutting-edge innovation to serve Fortune 100 corporations and small businesses alike.Our commitment to technical excellence is reflected in our use of technologies like Direct Metal Laser Melting, Selective Laser Sintering, and Stereolithography. We prioritize client collaboration, offering tailored solutions that address specific production challenges while maintaining strict quality standards. Our team of certified experts provides transparent communication and dedicated support throughout every project phase. Recognized for our technical proficiency and reliability, we have established long-term partnerships with clients who value our ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising on precision or performance.
Services
Rapid Prototyping
Contract Manufacturing
3D Consulting
Rapid Tooling
Production Parts
Metal 3D Printing
Plastic 3D Printing
CAD Services
Multi Jet Printing
Stereolithography
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined manufacturing experience in 3D printing solutions.
- Our network includes access to over 500 3D printers across the United States.
- We provide a distributed manufacturing model for fast quotes and localized production.
- Our team of certified experts develops customized 3D strategies for each client.
- We serve both Fortune 100 corporations and small businesses with equal dedication.
What people say
Phenomenal job
Reasonable prices
Technical knowledge
Meet tight timelines
Excellent service
Services
Rapid Prototyping
Our rapid prototyping services utilize advanced 3D printing technologies to create precise, functional models for design validation and testing. We support material diversity, including thermoplastics and metals, to ensure prototypes meet performance requirements. Our process accelerates product development cycles while maintaining accuracy and cost efficiency.
Contract Manufacturing
We offer scalable contract manufacturing solutions for low-volume and on-demand production using industrial 3D printing systems. Our expertise reduces tooling costs and lead times while delivering high-performance parts tailored to automotive, aerospace, and medical industries.
3D Consulting
Our 3D consulting services help businesses integrate additive manufacturing into existing workflows. We provide technology assessments, make-buy analyses, and customized strategies to optimize production efficiency and reduce operational expenses.
Metal 3D Printing
Specializing in Direct Metal Laser Melting and Binder Jetting, we produce complex metal parts with exceptional detail and durability. Our metal printing solutions cater to industries requiring high-strength components, such as aerospace and medical device manufacturing.
Plastic 3D Printing
We utilize FDM, SLS, and SLA technologies to create plastic parts with diverse material options, including nylon, ABS-like resins, and bio-compatible polymers. Our services support prototyping, tooling, and end-use part production with rapid turnaround times.
People
Chris Timmer
Team Lead
With extensive experience in additive manufacturing, Chris Timmer oversees project execution and client collaboration. His expertise ensures technical precision and timely delivery for complex 3D printing projects.
Mike McLean
Consultant
Mike McLean specializes in developing customized 3D printing strategies for industrial clients. His background in metal additive manufacturing supports clients in optimizing production workflows and material selection.
Questions
What 3D printing technologies do you offer?
We offer Direct Metal Laser Melting, Selective Laser Sintering, FDM, Multi-Jet Printing, and Stereolithography for both prototyping and production applications.
How quickly can you provide a quote for custom parts?
We typically provide quotes within 4 hours of receiving CAD files, with expedited options available for urgent requests.
Do you work with both large and small businesses?
Yes, we serve Fortune 100 corporations and small businesses, tailoring solutions to meet specific production needs and budgets.
What materials are available for 3D printing?
We support over 135 materials, including thermoplastics, metals like titanium and stainless steel, and specialized resins for industrial applications.
How do you ensure part quality and precision?
Our quality assurance process includes material testing, dimensional accuracy checks, and adherence to industry-specific standards for critical components.
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