Shapeways solved the problem I was having with shop. I couldn’t offer the Atlas S2 cab for sale after adding a link to this site. After reporting the problem to Shapeways last Friday I received the following from Shapeways Customer Service this morning: Hi Mike, Thank you for reaching out. I’m not sure what happened …
I had some Shapeways shop problems after I modified the items for my cab kits. Shapeways allows you to sell 3D printed items you’ve designed in your shop. Shapeways will handle the order, print the item and ship it to the customer who ordered it. Usually it makes it easy for designers to sell 3D …
Shapeways printed parts must be cleaned and primed before assembly and painting. This post explains how to clean and prime Shapeways parts. Cleaning parts Shapeways prints a waxy support material wherever support material is necessary. You should remove this waxy support material so CA adhesive can be used to assemble and attach parts. Parts also …
When I first started 3D design and printing in 2017 Shapeways was the only 3D printing service I’d heard of that could print highly detailed parts on demand in various materials at an affordable price. The only other option was to buy a filament 3D printer to print parts. At the time Shapeways had higher …
Around 2016 or so I started hearing about 3D printing. When I started hearing about 3D printing model railroad parts in various model railroad groups I decided it was something I needed research a little more. I came across a PDF article by Jack Burgess, famous for modeling the Yosemite Valley RR. The article described …
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