Additive Manufacturing - Prototype Projects https://www.prototypeprojects.com/category/additive-manufacturing/ Rapid Prototyping & 3D Printing Company UK Tue, 27 May 2025 08:29:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-PP-Favicon-512x512-1-150x150.png Additive Manufacturing - Prototype Projects https://www.prototypeprojects.com/category/additive-manufacturing/ 32 32 Filament 3D Printing: Pros, Cons, and Best Use Cases https://www.prototypeprojects.com/filament-3d-printing-pros-cons-and-best-use-cases/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:38:45 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=1040594 Explore the pros, cons and best use cases of Filament 3D printing to determine if it's the right choice for your project.

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]]> What do we mean by additive manufacturing? https://www.prototypeprojects.com/what-do-we-mean-by-additive-manufacturing/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 11:29:31 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=1021301 Within the media there's no differentiation between additive prototyping & additive manufacturing. But what, if anything, is the difference?

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]]> Prototyping processes and technologies all under one roof https://www.prototypeprojects.com/prototyping-processes-technologies-all-under-one-roof/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 11:15:58 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=1011716 Prototype Projects is unusual in that, unlike the majority of prototyping bureaux, we offer everything in-house, incl 3D printing, CNC machining, vacuum casting, laser cutting...

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]]> Formnext 2019: Additive Manufacturing exhibition https://www.prototypeprojects.com/formnext-2019-additive-manufacturing-exhibition/ Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:14:00 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=5994 I recently attended Formnext 2019 and, as I did for Formnext 2018, I thought I would share my thoughts on the offerings of the world’s...

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]]> What is additive manufacturing? https://www.prototypeprojects.com/what-is-additive-manufacturing/ Thu, 18 Jul 2019 07:48:29 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=5727 Prototype Projects’ managing director, Justin Pringle, talks about Additive Manufacturing following a seminar he attended in June 2019...

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]]> Masterclass in 3D Metal Additive Manufacturing https://www.prototypeprojects.com/master-class-in-metal-3d-printing/ Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:41:56 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=5047 Prototype Projects' managing director, Justin Pringle, talks about a metal 3D printing masterclass he attended in Belgium...

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]]> Unpicking the jargon around additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping and 3D printing https://www.prototypeprojects.com/unpicking-jargon-around-additive-manufacturing-rapid-prototyping-3d-printing/ Sat, 03 Dec 2016 11:04:31 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=3119 Justin Pringle unpicks the jargon around additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping and 3D printing...

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]]> 3D Printing or Additive Manufacturing. What’s the difference? https://www.prototypeprojects.com/3d-printing-or-additive-manufacturing/ Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:34:00 +0000 https://www.prototypeprojects.com/?p=1506 Use of the term 3D Printing by some manufacturers and media is increasingly causing unwanted confusion in the professional world...

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