1. Good customer support. For a lot of people many questions can arise when going through the process of having something 3D printed, especially if it is your first time. Choosing a company that gives advice to your specific project will grant you possible insights on things you may otherwise would not have considered. (SLA vs FDM 3D Printing From …
The first time you watch a show on Amazon or Netflix, you possibly just want to be swept away and get caught up in the enthralling adventure. It is only later when it hits you and you start wondering in your head, that you start to cerebrate about it on different levels. You start thinking about the various objects, weapons …
Back in April we kicked off the promotion of our metal 3D printed Roman helmet by uploading pictures to Imgur. Within hours the helmet began to trend eventually leading to over 150,000 views by the next morning. The viral release lead to many publications writing about the helmet resulting in a lot of traffic being drawn to our post and …
Most of us have experienced it, that awkward moment of listening to someone brag about their revolutionary idea that is going to change the world. While dreaming is never a bad thing, it is all too common for one to fall in love with their own idea. (Product Prototype from Custom Prototypes in Toronto, ON) But what if this isn’t …
Covid-19 has changed our way of living and so our way of playing but this spring, let this viral outbreak not stop us from living to the fullest. This season, we retain our focus on Golf and why not? Golf is one of the top ten sports played in Canada. (Golf cart passenger divider) To ensure the safety of golfers …
Every year TCT magazine hosts an annual competition to celebrate entrepreneurs, innovators and engineers who push the envelope with their own unique application with additive manufacturing. Last year in 2017 we placed in the top 3 with our Van Gogh replica. The entire piece including the canvas and frame was 3D printed in SLA and finished fully by hand. Recently …
As the weekend approaches, people all across the nation will gather to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary. This milestone is a time for Canadians to reflect and think of all the beauty this country has to offer from things to do, places to see and people to meet. It is a time to put on your toque, grab a Molson Canadian …
3D printing has helped people, businesses and innovations in ample ways with its versatility. Some use 3D printing to nurture their inner entrepreneur, businesses use it for prototyping and hobbyists indulge in 3D printing to hone their creativity. Now it is time for a new era for visually impaired people. 3D printing can empower education and development of visually impaired …
Our creation of Mark-Antony’s helmet has sparked a lot of conversation online & many people have asked questions regarding the helmets provenance and symbolic significance. Below is the story that inspired the production of this unique piece. It began with a vision. In 34 BCE, the queen of Egypt beseeched Isis to protect her consort, the Roman general, Mark Antony, …
Due to Custom Prototypes cheap 3D printing services, we have been experiencing a lot of increased traffic to our studio. While most of our traffic is handled through phone calls, e-mails or meetings, sometimes the traffic comes right through the front door (without even leaving their vehicle). The word on the street has somehow spread that our overnight 3D printing …