Our applications engineer will go in depth with you to find efficiencies and determine your ROI.
“Since we have integrated Ultimaker’s 3D printing technology into our process, 93 percent of what we previously sourced externally is produced in-house.”
- Luis Pascoa of Volkswagen Autoeuropa
Print a sample part with us, have a site evaluation or discuss your needs with our applications engineer to determine your potential savings with 3D printing.
| Part | External Suppliers | Ultimaker 3D Printers | |||||||
| Iterations/Part | Cost/Part | Time/Part | Iterations/Part | Cost/Part | Time/Part | ||||
| MNNTHBX | Small Bore Motorcycle Parts |
5-10 | $1,500-2,500 | 1 week | 5-10 | $200 | 12 Hours | ||
*Costs include man hours and material. | |||||||||
| Parts Per Year | Annual Cost | Annual Cost | Total Savings | ||||||
| IMI Precision | Spring Key (Tough PLA) |
721 | $3118 | $872 | $2246 | ||||
| IMI Precision | Saddle (Nylon & Breakaway) |
8 | $6296 | $674 | $5622 | ||||
| IMI Precision | End Caps (TPU95A) |
22 | $486 | $99 | $387 | ||||
| Project Duration | Cost/Part | Project Duration | Cost/Part | ||||||
| Volkswagen Autoeropa |
Wheel Protection | 56 Days | €800 | 10 Days | €21 | ||||
| Volkswagen Autoeropa |
Gauges | 8 Days | €180 | 6 Days | €35 | ||||
| Volkswagen Autoeropa |
Badges | 35 Days | €400 | 4 Days | €10 | ||||
MNNTHBXsmall bore motorcycle parts | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| Cost/Part | Time/Part |
| $1,500-2,500 *Includes man hours/material | 1 Week |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| Cost/Part | Time/Part |
| $200 *Includes man hours/material | 12 Hours |
IMI PrecisionSpring Key (Tough PLA) | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| PARTS PER YEAR | ANNUAL COST |
| 721 | $3118 |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| PARTS PER YEAR | TOTAL SAVINGS |
| $872 | $2246 |
IMI PrecisionSaddle (Nylon & Breakaway) | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| PARTS PER YEAR | ANNUAL COST |
| 8 | $6296 |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| PARTS PER YEAR | TOTAL SAVINGS |
| $674 | $5622 |
IMI PrecisionSaddle (Nylon & Breakaway) | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| PARTS PER YEAR | ANNUAL COST |
| 22 | $486 |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| PARTS PER YEAR | TOTAL SAVINGS |
| $99 | $387 |
Volkswagen AutoeropaWheel Protection | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| PROJECT DURATION | COST/PART |
| 56 Days | €800 |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| PROJECT DURATION | COST/PART |
| 10 Days | €21 |
Volkswagen AutoeropaGauges | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| PROJECT DURATION | COST/PART |
| 8 Days | €180 |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| PROJECT DURATION | COST/PART |
| 6 Days | €35 |
Volkswagen AutoeropaBadges | |
| Extenal Suppliers | |
| PROJECT DURATION | COST/PART |
| 35 Days | €400 |
| Ultimaker 3D Printers | |
| PROJECT DURATION | COST/PART |
| 4 Days | €10 |
and see what 3D printing with Ultimaker can do for your business
“The open filament system lets us use industrial materials which helps us to make even more durable tools and fixtures for our high volume production.”
- Lars Bognar, Research Engineer at Ford’s Research & Advanced Engineering Team in Aachen
Reduce iteration time and tooling costs, while moving production completely in-house.
