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The Future of CNC and 3D Printing – 3D Hubs’ new Quote Management Tool

What is your most precious asset? As a mechanical engineer, manufacturer, or creator of unique products, we may immediately begin to ponder over physical assets we hold dear. However, it takes little persuasion to become convinced that our most precious asset is TIME. The one thing we wish we had more of, yet can never get back. With this in mind, 3D Hubs has begun to innovate the manufacturing industry by providing On-Demand Manufacturing for engineering companies both large and small. Injecting a true time-saver, that doubles as an easy, risk-free option for prototyping to end-part product delivery.

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As you can relate, CNC machining services and 3D printing service typically involve much back-and-forth exchanges between suppliers and purchasing departments. Meaning the “hurry-up” and “wait” dynamic is constantly playing out in our businesses. Now, 3D Hubs has perfected its online tool, allowing for any size of operation to instantly build and edit their 3D printing services parts and quickly receive a quote. Today, the making of custom parts has never been so trouble-free or fast. Having had the privilege of producing more than 3 million parts in the past 6 years, 3D Hubs new online quote management tool stands poised for the future of both CNC machining services and 3D printing.

How the New Online Quote Management Tool Works

Skip the back and forth by simply uploading our designs to our secure platform“. Using their Design for Manufacturing (DfM) analysis, they will notify you quickly if any potential issues are detected. Next, instantly receive a 3D printing service quote. The powerful capabilities of this proprietary system do not end there. Besides building and editing your project, or the capacity to receive a price-competitive quote instantly, painlessly share your quote with colleagues or set and send reminders – all on this one straightforward platform. To close your quote, simply pay online with this platform, or download your quote and forward it to your purchasing department.

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Key Takeaways

With the pace of business today, it is true that time is becoming a much-cherished asset. Maintaining a competitive advantage with 3D printing is almost always related to time and speed. Now, the antidote for the lost time spent on the exchange of multiple emails lost quotes, and issues with manufacturing have arrived. “Listening to our customers has allowed us to create a technology that will alleviate this pain-point in business, for the foreseeable future. Come join us, as we take 3D printing further into the future.

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More information:

On 3D Hubs’ official website

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