PRECISE, FAST
3D PRINTING SERVICE
IN BOSTON

We specialize in 3D printing parts and prototypes for consumer and hardware brands

Explore our 3D printing service

A variety of services to fit your application requirements

Parts & Prototyping

Rapidly iterate and innovate with precision 3D printed parts & prototypes
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Bulk 3D Production

Efficiently manufacture hundreds or thousands of parts with our bulk 3D printing services
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Large-Scale 3D Printing

Achieve large-scale 3D prints, either in one piece or with our split-and-assemble services.
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Design Engineering Services

Optimize your 3D CAD file for 3D printing, or design & develop concepts.
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Serving BOSTON clients

Discover what our customers say about Makelab
makelab customer matt bayard design de remer
Makelab’s cutting-edge materials allowed us to rapidly prototype parts that we didn’t know were possible. They saved us time and money by avoiding soft tooling.
Matthew de Remer
Founder & Chief Engineer, Bayard Design

OVER A HALF A MILLION 3D PRINTS SINCE 2017

Industrial Designers
Zac Feltoon
Principal at Zac Feltoon Design
‍Makelab customer since 2018
Engineers
Matthew De Remer
Founder & Chief Engineer at Bayard Design
Makelab customer since 2023
Fashion Designers
Kim Erdmann
Senior Product Manager at Judith Leiber
Makelab customer since 2017
Creators
Robin Park
Founder at Butterboi
Makelab customer since 2022
Agencies & Firms
Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman
Founder & Principal at Interwoven Design Group
Makelab customer since 2019
Academics
Yvette Chaparro
Director MFA Industrial Design at Parsons
Makelab customer since 2018

HOW TO GET STARTED

From single prototypes to high quantity production parts, we've got you covered

Upload CAD File

Securely upload your part design to our online instant quoter

Confirm Specs

Configure your part specifications and select a lead time that suits your schedule

Receive Instant
Quote

Review the quote for your part and place your order

Feasibility
Check

Before printing, our team will make sure your file is printable according to our QA guidelines

Production

We set up our production facilities and begin manufacturing immediately

Quality Control

We make sure your parts are manufactured according to our standards

Delivery

We offer multiple delivery options including local pickup, same-day delivery, and expedited shipping

TECHNOLOGIES AVAILABLE
FOR OUR BOSTON clients

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FDM

Fused Deposition Modeling
Basic prototyping,
budget friendly
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SLA

Stereolithography
Visual prototyping and fine
details with a smooth surface
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MJF

Multi-Jet Fusion
Strong and durable
parts, no supports needed
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VCJ

Vision Controlled Jetting
Highly precise parts with geometric freedom, no supports needed
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lead times overview

A guide to our lead times for various 3D printing technologies

NEXT-DAY
1 Business Day

* No Supports Removed

RUSH
2 Business Days

* No Supports Removed

STANDARD
3 Business Days

NO-RUSH
5 Business Days

EXTENDED
7 Business Days

MATERIALS AVAILABLE
FOR OUR BOSTON clients

TEPU 30A - Soft Elastic

VCJ
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PLA

FDM
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Durable Resin

SLA
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Elastic Resin

SLA
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High Temp Resin

SLA
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PETG

FDM
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Tough Resin

SLA
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Standard Resin

SLA
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Rigid Resin

SLA

Tough Epoxy

VCJ
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Draft Resin

SLA
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Flexible Resin

SLA
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Castable Wax Resin

SLA
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ASA

FDM
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ASA

FDM

THE ORIGINAL

MILO
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PLA

FDM
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Durable Resin

SLA
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High Temp Resin

SLA
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Elastic Resin

SLA
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PLA

FDM
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Durable Resin

SLA
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3D PRINTING IN boston: 

OUR APPROACH TO A LOCAL LAB 

WITH  GLOBAL CAPABILITIES

Welcome to our innovative 3D printing service in Boston, where passion meets precision! Led by our dedicated experts, Christina and Manny, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service in the industry. Over the past 20-30 years, 3D printing has revolutionized manufacturing, and Boston has been a dynamic hub for this transformative technology. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology is evident in the state-of-the-art printers we employ. These printers, boasting the latest 3D printing technologies, enable us to achieve unmatched precision in producing intricate designs. Boston has witnessed a surge in 3D printing applications across diverse sectors, from art to engineering.Customization is at the heart of our approach. Understanding the uniqueness of each project, we collaborate closely with our clients to tailor products to their exact specifications. Our adept team utilizes advanced 3D modeling software like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Fusion 360, crafting detailed designs that seamlessly come to life through our printing services. As Boston evolves, so does our commitment to sustainability. We prioritize eco-friendly materials and implement recycling practices to minimize our environmental footprint. Through these efforts, we aim to contribute positively to both the local community and the planet. Major milestones in Boston's 3D printing landscape include advancements in post-processing techniques. Sanding, painting, and other methods enhance the quality, functionality, and aesthetics of our prints.

Techniques such as sandblasting, vapor smoothing, and polishing are employed to achieve the desired finish.In response to the evolving needs of our clients, we offer a comprehensive range of services—from concept development to prototyping to production runs. The versatility of 3D printing has allowed us to handle projects that traditional printing services simply cannot match, placing Boston at the forefront of this technological wave.Our unwavering dedication to customer service ensures that clients, whether familiar or new to 3D printing, find the process straightforward and stress-free. We're always available to address any questions or concerns, prioritizing clear communication throughout the entire journey. A notable advantage of our 3D printing service is speed. While traditional manufacturing processes may take weeks or months, we can produce finished products in a matter of hours or days. This rapid turnaround empowers our clients to bring their products to market swiftly, maintaining a competitive edge.In conclusion, our approach to 3D printing services in Boston revolves around the pillars of technology, customization, sustainability, and customer service. These values drive our commitment to providing an exceptional experience and ensuring utmost client satisfaction. Visit our website or contact us directly to explore the possibilities for your next project. Thank you for considering our 3D printing service—we look forward to collaborating with you!

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Available for pick up M-F 10am-5:30pm
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USA + Internationally
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