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      3D Printing production modes

      Sculpteo offers four production modes to suit your needs. Consider how urgently you need your parts and your overall budget when selecting your production mode. Keep in mind that these production modes are not available for all our materials. 

      Economical Production

      • Production: Your file is placed in our production workflow depending on the available space in our printers.
      • Delivery Times: Your object will be printed within ten days, once the printing process has started. There is no lead times guarantee.
      • Price: The main benefit is to offer you a better price (up to 30% discount) in comparison to Standard Production
      • Use Restriction: This option is only available with Nylon PA12 SLS and MJF. The price must be higher than $10, per object.

      Standard Production

      • Production: Your 3D file is placed in our normal production workflow and its production time depends on the space available in our printers.
      • Delivery Times: Delivery times depend on the material you chose and destination Country.
      • Price: Standard price
      • Use Restriction: This production mode is available for all materials

      Express Production

      • Production: Your file is placed in our production workflow as a high priority in order to be 3D printed as soon as physically possible.
      • Delivery Times: In most cases, your object is 3D printed within 48 hours. (after reception of your payment if you're paying with a cheque or wire transfer and after approval of your 3D file by our production team). Lead times guaranteed: if we don't respect the provided date, the difference between express & standard printing service will be reimbursed
      • Price: This premium service is available at an extra cost compared to standard prices.
      • Use Restriction: This option is only available for raw Nylon PA12 SLS. The maximum dimensions of your design have to be 290 mm x 290 mm x 290 mm.

      24Hr Express:

      • Production: This is the fastest option available to get your parts in 24 hours thanks to Stereolithography.
      • Delivery Times: Orders passed before 15:30 (GMT + 1) will be ready for pick up or shipping by 11:00 am (GMT + 1) the following day.
      • Price: This premium service is available at an extra cost compared to standard prices.
      • Use Restrictions: This option is only available for Prototyping Resin.