3D-Parts
Provides rapid prototyping and 3D printing services using SLA, SLS, FDM, and DMLS technologies for automotive and Formula 1 applications, reducing lead times from weeks to days.
- CEO / Founder
- Andrew Milward Allshorn
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Established
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D printing services; Rapid prototyping; Parts development; Testing and consultancy; Carbon composite parts; Injection molded parts; Metal plating of plastic parts
Technological Advantage
Claims to use the latest 3D printing technology available, offering a range of materials including high-performance options like Inconel and Carbonmide, with consultancy and testing facilities.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces prototyping lead times from weeks to days with SLA, SLS, FDM, and DMLS technologies, offering materials like DSM Nanotool, Watershed, EOS PA 3200GF, Carbonmide, and Inconel for high-performance applications.
How They Differentiate
Focuses specifically on automotive and Formula 1 applications with multi-technology services (SLA, SLS, FDM, DMLS) and full in-house design, development, and testing, unlike broader competitors.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Automotive manufacturers, Formula 1 teams, businesses requiring rapid prototyping
Industry Verticals
Automotive; Formula 1; General manufacturing
Competitors
Protolabs; Xometry; Stratasys Direct
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Active with proposal to strike off; voluntary strike-off application filed 27 April 2023, first Gazette notice 9 May 2023, suspended 10 June 2023; last accounts to 30 April 2022 filed 17 January 2023; next accounts to 30 April 2023 overdue due 31 January 2024.
Major Milestones
Incorporated in 2010; Built reputation in automotive and Formula 1 rapid prototyping