Bluefrog Design’s digital manufacturing service is remaining open for essential business and is continuing to support manufacturers and clients to supply components and parts ready for prototyping and end product use. Our production facilities are currently manned by a small skilled team ready to help fulfil any ongoing and urgent requirements, with our 3D print farm operating 24/7.

In the existing climate, our manufacturing is prioritised to service those in the Medical and Healthcare sector however we are also open for other enquiries. We have worked with leading international medical device manufacturers, aerospace and automotive companies producing components for industry rapidly, ensuring that these parts meet design specification.

At Bluefrog Design we use FDM precision 3D Printers by Stratasys – industry recognisable materials and professional grade equipment that delivers repeatable, premium results. Our 3D printers build parts from as small as 2x2x2mm up to 406x355x406mm. We also have high power CO2 laser cutting and engraving equipment to produce parts in a range of materials up to a maximum size of 600 x 900mm within a range of thickness from 0.1mm – 10mm

 

Bluefrog Design can deliver:  

·         Prototypes, components and parts that can be manufactured rapidly for testing, verification and for real end functional use.

·         Reliable 3D printing and laser cutting delivering repeatable build and quality components time after time on multiple parts.

·         Secondary processes, assembly and surface treatments that make your components ready for end use in real functional products.

 

Bluefrog Designs current available 3D Printing and Laser cutting materials subject to supply includes:

3D Printing Materials

  • ABS M30i (Medical Grade)
  • Polycarbonate
  • ABS ESD7 (electro static)
  • ABS M30
  • Antero
  • Nylon 12
  • Nylon 12 CF (Carbon Fibre)
  • Polycarbonate
  • PC ABS
  • Ultem 9085
  • Ultem 1010

Laser Cutting Materials

  • Acrylic
  • Acetal
  • General plastics
  • Closed cell EPDM foam
  • Closed cell polyethylene foam
  • Polyurethane sheet
  • Fibre boards
  • Cork

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