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3D Printing Services

Available at Space Park Leicester

Our advanced 3D Printing Services support both commercial and R&D applications, offering high precision and material versatility.

Contact our team at innovate@space-park.co.uk to discuss your project requirements and receive a personalised quote.

Services Include

  • Additive Manufacturing Workshops: Two-day workshops delivered in partnership with 3D printing specialists, 3D Matters
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD): Custom 3D design services to create detailed digital models tailored to project requirements
  • Precision Machining and Measurement: Ensuring the highest standards for prototype and production-grade parts
  • 3D Printing in Multiple Materials: Specialising in additive manufacturing across metals, ceramics, composites, and wax to meet various project needs
  • Prototype Design and Build: Including electronic and sensor designs
  • Testing and Fault Finding: Ensure functionality and address potential issues

Equipment and Capabilities

  • Wax & Polymer 3D Printing: Ideal for detailed, non-metal prototypes and model iterations
  • Markforged Carbon Fibre 3D Printers: Three industrial-grade X7 printers for high-strength parts, capable of producing jigs, fixtures, and tools with exceptional tensile strength and durability​

Additive Manufacturing Workshops

Join 3D Matters in collaboration with Space Park Leicester to learn how Additive Manufacturing can make a difference for your company.

Additive Manufacturing: ‘All hype, or an opportunity for your business to gain a competitive advantage over your competitors’?

More advanced and accessible forms of 3D printing are being adopted across a variety of fields and we hope these workshops will provide more businesses with the opportunity to discover what this technology could mean for them.

Refreshments and lunch included.

The two-day workshops costs £550+VAT and will take place on the following dates:

  • 14 & 15 May 2025
  • 23 & 24 September 2025
  • 27 & 28 November 2025

Workshops include networking opportunities and a post-course one-hour consultancy offer within the price.

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Workshops Explore:

  • Is 3D printing a transformative technology that is comparative to the industrial revolution?
  • Is 3D printing better than traditional manufacturing processes?
  • Is our aim to design and manufacture more quickly and cost effectively decreasing the product design cycle and time to market?
  • An interactive discussion about key aspects of 3D printing
  • An examination of the technology to help businesses match the right print technology, materials, and printer model for their specific requirements.

Why Choose Space Park Leicester?

Space Park Leicester, part of the University of Leicester, is a centre for space innovation, bringing together experts, researchers, and cutting-edge resources through its world-class facilities. We proudly support the space industry, research organisations, SMEs, and educational institutions.

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How to Access Our 3D Printing Services

Contact our team at innovate@space-park.co.uk to discuss your project requirements and receive a personalised quote.