Allprototype
Montreal-based digital manufacturing service bureau providing rapid prototyping, CAD design, and low-volume production using SLA, SLS, and FDM 3D printing.
- CEO / Founder
- Jean-François Simard
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $500K
- Latest Round
- Seed
Technology & Products
Key Products
Rapid Prototyping (SLA/SLS/FDM); Low-Volume Manufacturing; CAD Design & DFAM Consulting; 3D Scanning & Reverse Engineering; Custom Tooling & Fixtures
Technological Advantage
CLAIMED: 24-hour turnaround, cost-effective low-volume production, expert DFAM optimization. VERIFIED: Multi-process capability (SLA, SLS, FDM) under one roof with 13+ industrial printers. DEFENSIBLE: Low; relies on operational efficiency, local customer relationships, and engineering expertise rather than proprietary IP.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces prototyping lead times from weeks to 24 hours and eliminates $5k-$15k traditional tooling costs for low-volume runs, enabling rapid design iteration and on-demand inventory without upfront capital expenditure.
How They Differentiate
Focuses on hands-on engineering support and localized Canadian service with 24-hour turnaround, contrasting with large-scale automated platforms that require ready-to-print files and lack personalized DFAM consulting.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Engineers, product developers, startups, and industrial clients requiring rapid prototyping and low-volume manufacturing.
Industry Verticals
Industrial Manufacturing; Medical Devices; Architecture; Consumer Products; Education
Competitors
Xometry; Protolabs; RapidDirect
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
10+ years of experience, 500+ projects completed, 50+ materials available, 2000+ projects delivered (according to About page)
Major Milestones
Founded in 2011; Expanded in-house printer farm to 13+ industrial machines; Launched integrated CAD/DFAM and 3D scanning services; Established as a top-rated Montreal rapid prototyping provider
Notable Customers
Fortune 500 companies, startups