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HLH offers a wide range of in-house custom metal and plastic 3D printing services, enabling us to deliver printed parts in all forms,
complexity, and size and fitted for different functions and applications.

 

SLA SLS DMLS MJP FDM MJF
Build Size 800 x 800 x 550mm 400 x 400 x 450mm 280 x 280 x
280mm		 300 x 180 x
150mm		 750 x 750 x
750mm		 380 x 284 x
380mm
Standard lead time 2-3 days 2-3 days 3 days 2-4 days 2-3 days 2-3 days
Resolution ± 0.2mm ± 0.2mm ± 0.3mm ± 0.1″mm ± 0.3mm ± 0.3mm
Prototyping applications Detailed visual prototypes (especially of injection moulded parts). Functional prototypes for testing or usability trials. Metal prototypes with complex geometries. Fine-detailed high-resolution prototypes. Proof-of-concept prototyping with a wide range of material options. Functional and high-fidelity prototypes.
End-use applications Small aesthetic, non-functional end parts. Low-volume functional plastic parts. Low-volume fully functional complex metal components. Small batch of high-resolution end-use parts with high fidelity. Non-visual end parts, such as jigs and fixtures. Low-volume functional parts.
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SLS

A go-to solution among engineers for producing functional parts and prototypes.
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 Aluminium Alloy - Racing car fittings

DMLS

Excellent for building highly complex shapes near impossible to make via other methods.
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MJP

Prints high-resolutions prototypes with the finest details and excellent surfaces.
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SLA

Great for aesthetic models and a very cost-effective choice for many applications.
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FDM

It’s wide range of material options make it a great choice for rapid prototyping.
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MJF

Fantastic for producing functional nylon prototypes and end-use production parts.
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Popular 3D Printing Materials

TPU

TPU is a rubber-like material used in SLS (selective laser sintering) and FDM (fused deposition modeling) 3D printing. It is flexible and elastic, but at the same time, durable and strong. It is widely used in the automotive, medical and consumer goods industries.
Processes
SLS, FDM
Appearances
Many colors
SLS TPU

Nylon

Nylon works best with powder-bed 3D printing technologies like Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) and Multi Jet Fusion (MJF). It also comes in the form of FDM filaments. It is a strong and versatile 3D printing material ideal for a wide range of prototyping and end-use applications.
Processes
SLS, MJF, FDM
Appearance
Black, White, Grey
mjf

PLA

FDM PLA (polylactic acid) is highly versatile. It prints reliably with high dimensional accuracy and a quality surface finish. As such, it is ideal for a range of applications – from detailed prototypes to simple manufacturing jigs and gauges.
Processes
FDM
Appearance
Many Colours
PLA Material

PC

PC has high impact resistance, wear resistance and can withstand functional testing. It is commonly used in the medical, automotive and telecommunications industries.
Processes
FDM
Apperance
Many Colours
PC Material

ABS

FDM ABS is a rigid, tough, heat resistant material that offers superior aesthetics. It is a great choice for creating functional prototypes and complex end-use parts.
Material Reference
ABS-M30,ABS-M30i, ABSi, ABS-ESD7
Appearance
Many Colours
ABS Material

ASA

ASA (Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate), also called acrylic styrene acrylonitrile, is as tough and dependable as ABS. Though it offers less impact resistance, ASA is much more UV-stable than ABS, hence is better for outdoor applications.
Material Reference
ABS-like
Appearance
Many Colours
ASA

Stainless Steel

Stainless steel is strong and highly resistant to corrosion and rust, making it ideal for parts that are exposed to different elements for long periods and do not easily break.
Processes
DMLS, SLM
Appearance
Silver, Grey Metallic
Stainless Steel Leaf Blade

Titanium

Titanium alloys have high specific strength, good high temperature mechanical properties and excellent corrosion resistance, making them a popular choice in the aerospace and automotive industries.
Processes
DMLS, SLM
Appearance
Silver Grey-White Metallic
Titanium Alloy

Aluminum

Aluminum is strong, light, cost-efficient and has great machinability, making it a popular choice in the aerospace and aviation, automotive, and consumer electronics industry.
Processes
DMLS, SLM
Apperance
Silver Metallic
DMLS Banner

MG2-CL

MG2-CL has a great balance of strength and toughness with a clear aesthetic.It is versatileacross a wide range of applications and delivers advanced prototyping performance to meet almost any engineering need.
Process
MJP
Appearance
Transparent
MJP 3D Printing 2

C-UV 9400

C-UV 9400 is an ABS-like SL resin which has accurate and durable features. It can be applied in master patterns, concept models, general parts and functional prototypes in the field of automotive, medical and consumer electronics industries.
Processes
SLA
Appearances
White
Generic Resin

Crysta-8QEF1

Crysta-8QEF1 is a transparent resin used in SLA (stereolithography) 3D printing. It is strong, hard, and stiff. Because of the structure required to support your model during printing, freedom of design is limited.
Processes
SLA
Appearance
Transparent
Transparent Resin
TPU Nylon PLA PC ABS ASA Stainless Steel Titanium Aluminum MG2-CL C-UV 9400 Crysta-8QEF1
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3D Printing with HLH

HLH have been providing online 3D printing solutions for over 10 years. Rapid prototyping via SLA, SLS, DMLS, etc. paired with our extensive experience enable us to deliver high precision, high-quality parts every time.

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