Shapeways has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy... - Printable Version

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Shapeways has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy... - Kevan - 3rd-Jul-24

https://www.tctmagazine.com/additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/latest-additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/shapeways-ceases-operations-and-files-for-bankruptcy/

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RE: Shapeways has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy... - Anthony B - 3rd-Jul-24

That is really sad to hear!! 

But, something that has been on my mind, how much will home printing going to affect the manufacturers, I mean I have just built 4 2023 Le Mans cars, which puts me in the position of not buying any releases of these cars. What do you guys think? Is this the first of many failures??

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RE: Shapeways has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy... - Kevan - 3rd-Jul-24

Shapeways was too expensive, there's better alternatives out there now.

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RE: Shapeways has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy... - Kevan - 4th-Jul-24

A couple of options if you want your designs 3DP'ing

https://xometry.uk
https://www.weerg.com
https://craftcloud3d.com

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