Mechanical Manufacturing · Additive

3D Printing

Additive parts for fit checks, fixtures and early samples, available through the ShinePCB manufacturing network.

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3D Printing with ShinePCB

3D printing turns your model into physical parts without tooling. We choose a process and material for the purpose and discuss orientation and finish for each part.

  • Process and material
  • Orientation and supports
  • Surface finish
  • Intended use

Capability and certificates

PositioningRapid Parts
Standard / prototypeAdvanced / mass production
3D PrintingSupportedSupported

Related certificates

Current certificates cover PCB manufacturing only; they do not apply to this service.

Certificate details

Source: ShinePCB capability workbook, navigation overview. Values are confirmed against your files and the assigned facility during engineering review; certificates are available on request.

Typical applications

Fit and form checks

Assembly fixtures

Early housings

What to send

Files for a mechanical review

  • 3D model (STEP or IGES)
  • 2D drawing with tolerances and finish
  • Material and quantity
  • Threads, inserts and hardware
  • Inspection or certificate requirements

Start a project

Share the details you have. Engineering reviews your requirements and raises questions before quotation.

3D Printing FAQs

Are printed parts suitable for production?

It depends on the use. We review the purpose with you.

What file format do you need?

STEP or STL models are suitable.

Send your board specification for engineering review

  • Engineering review before quotation and production release
  • Prototype and mass-production requirements reviewed separately
  • Each order matched to a qualified facility in the ShinePCB manufacturing network