Frequently Asked Questions
3D Printing is the quickest option for flexible parts.
Build speeds are quick, layering is fine and using the latest Connex machines, variable hardnesses can be produced simultaneously. For typical sized parts, builds are usually < 24 hours, so with queuing time and delivery, a 3 – 4 day turn around is possible.
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