CHAPTER 13

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Working with 3D-Printing Service Bureaus

With the growing number of 3D-printing service bureaus available, anyone interested in getting their 3D designs printed now have many options available. From online services to local 3D-print shops, there are many opportunities to get 3D prints in a growing range of materials. The rise of 3D-printing service bureaus brings 3D printing to the masses, and as mentioned in Chapter 1, not owning a 3D printer shouldn’t stop anyone from experiencing the joys of 3D printing.

But 3D printing through an outside company presents a few challenges, and to develop good relationships with 3D-printing service ...

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