I've been very happy with Shapeways. Be very careful designing for minimal volume! You can save or waste a LOT that way.
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 5:21 AM, Tim Leydecker <bauero...@gmx.de> wrote: > At least for a good reference, I can recommend shapeways. > > If you take the time to create an account, you can upload > your model and benefit from shapeways´ model processing, > showing you stats and running through a printability test. > > You´ll get print prices for each and every material you select > and can then either go back to tune your model and re-upload > or make a decisision based on the material cost. > > You don´t need to publish or actually print the model, so > I found this helps a lot in starting to create models that > fit as good as possible into print specs (size, wallthickness, etc.). > > It´s important to check the bounding box limitations of different > materials (based on the printer/material used) and get used to how > the different materials influence your print result. > > That is a pretty good and transparent service that should lead to few > surprises. > > From there, it´s probably easier to compare competition prizes and options. > > > Cheers, > > tim > > > > > On 16.02.2014 07:37, Mirko Jankovic wrote: > >> Hello, >> Anyone can recommend good 3d printing company? >> Any experiences with using them as well? >> Thanks! >> >
