When the part that stopped the line isn't in the country.
Flanges, housings, brackets and machine components — engineered on our floor in Paarden Eiland and made across a network of partner floors. No import lead time, no forex, no minimum order.
Upload STL, OBJ, STEP or 3MF. WhatsApp a photo of the broken part. Or type "L-bracket, 80 × 80 mm, two M6 holes" into the Design Lab and get a starting model in minutes. No account needed to try. NDA on request.
No account needed to try. NDA on request.
003 · Price it
Priced in Rands, from your file.
Drop a file — watch the engine price it, line by line, in Rands. No forex exposure, no customs, no landed-cost surprises.
Formal quote against your PO — 30-day terms for approved accounts. Design Lab models price the same way — the model becomes a quote in one click.
Drop your STL, STEP, OBJ or 3MF — or a photo. Max 500 MB.
STL, OBJ, STEP, 3MF or a photo — max 500MB
004 · Check it
An engineer signs off before anything prints.
Load-bearing, high-temperature and chemically exposed parts get a material recommendation and honest limits. If polymer is the wrong answer, we'll say so.
Every Design Lab model is checked by a person before it prints. The AI makes the first draft. The engineer makes the call.
005 · Get it
Made in Paarden Eiland — or on the partner floor nearest you.
Jobs route to the qualified floor closest to you, so a bracket for Durban does not wait on a courier from Cape Town. The dispatch date is confirmed on your quote.
Processes
FDM and SLA resin on our own floor. SLS nylon through a vetted partner, same engineer sign-off.
Inspection
Dimensional check against your drawing before dispatch; inspection report on request.
Application review
If a polymer is wrong for the load, temperature or chemical exposure, we say so before you pay — and tell you what would work instead.
A growing network of partner floors · one standard
006 · From the floor
Most of what we make, somebody else stopped making.
Luvuyo Ndiki — Founder & CEO, 3D Printing Village
A village is stronger than a factory. Every printer we bring on is capacity somebody in this country can use.
Luvuyo Ndiki — Founder & CEO, 3D Printing Village
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Design it.
No file? Describe or photograph the part and get a starting model.
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Send it.
Upload your CAD file, or WhatsApp a photo of the part.
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Price it.
Drop a file — the price appears in Rands, line by line.
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Check it.
An engineer reviews the quote before anything prints.
Photograph the part or describe it. The Design Lab builds a starting 3D model in minutes, checks whether it will print, and turns it into a Rand quote. An engineer reviews it before anything is made.
Serious replacement parts for industry — and the products, displays, prototypes and branded pieces around them. Priced in Rands, made on our floor or a partner floor near you.
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Oil, gas & tank fabrication
Flanges, gaskets, covers and jigs when imports stall the line.
No forex exposure, no customs, no landed-cost surprises.
No minimum order.
One flange is a job. So is two hundred.
Quote first, pay later.
Formal engineer-reviewed quote against your PO. 30-day terms for approved accounts.
Repeat orders are one click.
Every part you order stays in your library — re-order the same spec without re-sending a thing.
Questions from the floor.
Answers we give procurement and engineering every week.
For many parts, yes — and for some, no. We'll tell you which before you pay. Load-bearing, high-temperature and chemically exposed parts get a material recommendation and honest limits. If polymer is the wrong answer, we'll say so.
The production and dispatch date is confirmed on your quote. For an urgent line-down job, phone the floor and we'll tell you what is possible before you commit.
Same machine, same material batch, same profile, same engineer sign-off. Your file stays on the platform so run two matches run one.
Yes — 30-day terms for approved accounts. Vendor pack, VAT number and company registration available on request for supplier onboarding.
