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Telford-based Protolabs tackles manufacturing skills gap with launch of inspirON academy
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Telford-based Protolabs tackles manufacturing skills gap with launch of inspirON academy

Digital manufacturer, Protolabs, has launched its inspirON academy, a series of free CPD-accredited online training courses.

24 Jan 2024

Protolabs launches InspirON exchange event series
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Protolabs launches InspirON exchange event series

Digital manufacturer, Protolabs, has launched a new series of events to drive innovation and create conversation across the manufacturing industry.

14 Apr 2023

Protolabs’ unveils new manufacturing model
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Protolabs’ unveils new manufacturing model

Protolabs has invested in a new manufacturing model that will help its growing customer base access advanced production capabilities, reduced part costs and, importantly, higher volumes.

3 Apr 2023

Protolabs expands CNC machining offer
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Protolabs expands CNC machining offer

Digital manufacturer Protolabs announced an expansion of production capabilities within its global CNC machining service.

16 Feb 2023

Protolabs’ launch 3D Printing DFM analysis for a faster turnaround
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Protolabs’ launch 3D Printing DFM analysis for a faster turnaround

Protolabs has launched Design for Manufacturability analysis for 3D printed parts, offering peace of mind to manufacturers across Europe.

13 Feb 2023

Protolabs launches Consultative Design Service for Injection Moulding
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Protolabs launches Consultative Design Service for Injection Moulding

A digital manufacturer is offering engineers a critical ‘missing link’ that will help them find the best manufacturable solution for their parts.

7 Jul 2022

Protolabs’ new vapour smoothing produces 3D printed parts with enhanced surface finish
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Protolabs’ new vapour smoothing produces 3D printed parts with enhanced surface finish

Protolabs has announced a major breakthrough with the launch of vapour smoothing for 3D printed parts.

21 Jan 2022

Telford's Protolabs opens new €16million European 3D Printing Centre
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Telford's Protolabs opens new €16million European 3D Printing Centre

Telford-based Protolabs has opened its new European 3D printing centre in Putzbrunn near Munich.

16 Nov 2021

Protolabs to provide 3D printing services to RS Components customers in unique deal
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Protolabs to provide 3D printing services to RS Components customers in unique deal

Telford-based Protolabs has joined forces with RS Components, a global omni-channel product and service solutions provider for industrial customers and suppliers.

8 Sept 2021

Protolabs launches new CNC Flexible Lead Time option to boost supply chain capacity
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Protolabs launches new CNC Flexible Lead Time option to boost supply chain capacity

Telford-based Protolabs is looking to boost supply chain capacity in the UK and help customers manage costs with the launch of a new CNC Flexible Lead Time option.

10 Aug 2021

Protolabs adds Critical to Quality inspection with no delays
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Protolabs adds Critical to Quality inspection with no delays

One of the world’s fastest digital manufacturers has launched a Critical to Quality inspection service for its on-demand injection moulding, whilst maintaining its rapid dispatch times.

2 Jul 2021

Telford's Protolabs launches £20,000 fund to boost sustainable product design with new Hackathon Challenge
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Telford's Protolabs launches £20,000 fund to boost sustainable product design with new Hackathon Challenge

A £20,000 manufacturing support prize is on offer for designers and companies keen to take part in ‘The Hackathon Challenge’.

12 May 2021

Design Engineers urged to tackle the world’s sustainability challenges with Protolabs-backed ‘training hackathon’
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Design Engineers urged to tackle the world’s sustainability challenges with Protolabs-backed ‘training hackathon’

A unique training hackathon that will help design engineers from across the UK tackle some of the world’s biggest sustainability challenges has launched.

26 Mar 2021

3D printing helps Shrewsbury inventor’s new boxing training aid go boom
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3D printing helps Shrewsbury inventor’s new boxing training aid go boom

A revolutionary new training aid for boxers which is the brainchild of Shrewsbury-based personal trainer and martial arts instructor is being exported all over the world.

11 Mar 2021

Protolabs answers the call for smart door entry system
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Protolabs answers the call for smart door entry system

An innovative new door entry system for the smart phone generation has hit the market after a prototype developed by Telford-based manufacturer Protolabs went into full production.

25 Feb 2021

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