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Part Inspection Reports
Serving Fortune-500 Clients
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Automotive Prototype Engineering Lifecycle: From Concept to Production-Ready Excellence

Our 5-Stage Journey from Specification to Certified Production.

Stage 1

Product Definition & Specification

For automotive & EV 3D printing, this step defines project requirements and feasibility—capturing functional needs, design boundaries, and compliance standards and technical docs.

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Stage 2

Design & Development

From conceptual design to detailed engineering, this step outputs precise 3D CAD models, GD&T drawings, and verified designs via FEA, DFM/DFA, and tolerance stack‑up methods.

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Stage 3

Prototyping & Design Verification

Functional prototypes are fabricated using advanced 3D printing methods—SLA, SLS, MJF, and DLP—and validated via Functional Testing, ESS, and FMEA for aerospace‑grade reliability.

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Stage 4

Process Engineering & Pre-Production

Covers SOP development for 3D printing, orientation accuracy, and build optimization—backed by pilot runs, process capability analysis, FAI, and supply chain verification.

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Stage 5

Production & Quality Assurance

From SPC and assembly line balancing to in‑process inspection, full‑scale 3D printing production ends with stringent final QC—CMM, NDT, and conformance documentation.

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Our 3D Printing Services

Experience India's widest and largest 3D printing services, with free online instant quotations.

SLA 3D Printing Services

SLA - Stereolithography

SLA 3D printing offers fast and precise parts with smooth surface finishes and exceptional detail, making it ideal for rapid prototyping and showcase models.

Materials: ABS, Clear PC-Like

Max Print Size: up to 1200mm

Delivery within 24 Hours

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SLS 3D PRINTING SERVICES

SLS - Selective Laser Sintering

SLS 3D printing delivers nylon-grade parts, making it ideal for rapid prototyping, end-use functional models and low-batch production.

Materials: Nylon PA12, PA12 + Glass Filled

Max Print Size: up to 450mm

Delivery within 3 days

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DLP 3D PRINTING SERVICES

DLP - Digital Light Processing

When design becomes challenging, 3D Systems Figure 4 delivers ultra-thin production grade parts within hours.

Materials: Pro-Black 10, Rubber65A

Max Print Size: up to 200mm

Delivery within hours

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FDM 3D PRINTING SERVICE

FDM - Fused Deposition Modeling

FDM 3D printing offers economical prototyping producing strong, durable parts using a variety of filament materials.

Materias: PLA, ABS, TPU, PETG, PC

Max Print Size: up to 500mm

Same day delivery

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Painting and Finishing

In-house Post Process

Get exceptional finishes and precise RAL color matching, ensuring your parts look exactly as you imagined.

Automotive grade paint booth facility

Finishes: Matte, Glossy, SoftTouch

Delivery within 48 Hours

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Finishing Options for Automotive 3D Printing

Along with our 3D printing services, we have an integrated paint booth that allows us to deliver stunning finishes and precise RAL colour matching with low RA value.

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SLA - ABS-Like 1200 x 1000 x 650mm 100 micron ± 0.1mm to 0.2mm
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Painted
SLA - ABS-Like 1200 x 1000 x 650mm 100 micron ± 0.2mm to 0.25mm
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Translucent
SLA - PC-Like 700 x 600 x 450mm 100 micron ± 0.1mm to 0.2mm
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Polished
SLA - PC-Like 700 x 600 x 450mm 100 micros ± 0.2mm to 0.25mm
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Raw - Sandstone-Like
SLS - Nylon PA12 450 x 450 x 450mm 100 micron ± 0.25% (min: ±0.25mm)
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Painted - Glossy/Matte Like
SLS - Nylon PA12 450 x 450 x 450mm 100 micron ± 0.25% (min: ±0.25mm)
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Raw - Sandpaper-Like
SLS - Nylon PA12 + Glass Filled 450 x 450 x 450mm 100 micron ± 0.25% (min: ±0.25mm)
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Raw
Figure 4 DLP - PRO-BLK 10 124.8 x 70.2 x 196 mm 30 micron ±0.10 mm to 1% of actual
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Painted
Figure 4 DLP - PRO-BLK 10 124.8 x 70.2 x 196 mm 30 micron ±0.10 mm to 1% of actual
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Raw
Figure 4 DLP - RUBBER-65A BLK 124.8 x 70.2 x 196 mm 30 micron ±0.10 mm to 1% of actual
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Figure 4 DLP - HI TEMP 300-AMB 124.8 x 70.2 x 196 mm 30 micron ±0.10 mm to 1% of actual

Join 4600+ Happy Customers

Our delighted customers and their first hand experience with our 3D printing services.

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Siddharth K.

"Our initial 3d printed prototypes were ready within few hours and within a week, we could start our production line. Keep it up Makenica."

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Venugopal T.

"Makenica has always been helpful in our prototyping needs. Their delivery timelines are pretty quick"

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Rahul V.

"Makenica's team is young, vibrant and always ready to deliver on our prototyping needs."

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Rajendra A.

"Transparent 3D printed parts look like fresh out of moulding process. Amazing clarity and quick deliveries"

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Deepak T.

"I was impressed with their 1000mm life size 3d printed parts. Quality of painting and post processing that too on 3d printed parts was top notch

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Preeti S.

"We have printed several marketing materials through Makenica, and their attention to detail, ability to deliver in short notice is unparalleled."

Why Automotive Companies Choose Makenica?

Automotive Companies choose Makenica for fast, precise, and smooth-finished 3D printing output services backed by best-in-class 3D printers.

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    Part Inspection Reports

    Our 3D printed parts meet specs, verified time and again through inspection reports.

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    Enforceable NDA & Confidentiality

    Every design you share with us, are covered by ISO 27001 data-security protocols.

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    Meeting Critical Deadlines

    Parts at 1am? No problem. Our services include priority 3D printing & post processing.

Most Advanced Quoting Engine Meet Makenica Console

Get instant, accurate 3D printing quotes with smart DFM checks, material options, and precise lead times—streamlining your workflow from upload to order.

3D Printing Quotations, In a Blink

Our online 3D printing console allows you to upload CAD files, get free quotation within seconds. You can further tweak material, and print settings to get the perfect output for your product.

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Our Origin: Made from Failure, Built for Makers

We started as a small hardware team with a big dream—and ran straight into manufacturing walls: missed tolerances, blown timelines, and costs we couldn’t control. That failure hurt, but it lit a fire. We promised to make manufacturing simpler, faster, and fairer for every maker who dares to build—and we put that promise in our name: Make(nica).

Frequent questions & answers

Answers to questions about our automotive 3D printing services & platform

Automotive 3D printing enables engineers to quickly try out new part designs—from battery enclosures to dash panels—by producing physical prototypes in days. This rapid turnaround helps teams spot issues and refine fit and function before investing in expensive tooling or mass production.
Yes, advanced 3D printing methods such as SLA and MJF can produce impressively smooth finishes, making them ideal for parts that are visible on vehicles. Additional post-processing, such as sanding and painting, delivers a showroom-quality look to customer-facing components.
Popular choices include engineering-grade plastics like nylon, ABS, and composite blends for prototyping; TPU for flexible parts; and metal powders (like aluminum or stainless steel) for parts needing higher strength or thermal resistance. Selection depends on the part’s purpose and required durability.
Printed parts undergo mechanical testing—such as impact, tensile, and thermal analysis. For critical components, manufacturers also perform fitment trials and simulate real driving conditions to verify that parts meet safety and regulatory standards.
Absolutely! 3D printing is well-suited for short runs or unique upgrades, allowing owners and garage shops to reproduce rare parts or engineer custom solutions—without needing minimum order sizes or costly tooling.
Most service providers can deliver non-metal prototype parts in 2-5 days, depending on part size, complexity, and finishing requirements. Metal and heavily post-processed components may take a few extra days.
While 3D printed parts may lack the long-term material consistency of injection-molded parts, advances in material science mean key components like brackets and housings can closely match OEM-grade properties, especially when made with industrial polymers or metal.
Yes, but these applications require careful material selection, rigorous testing, and certification. Automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers increasingly use certified additive manufacturing when the part performance matches required safety standards.
Yes! Bangalore is a hub for automotive and EV 3D printing services, featuring cutting-edge additive manufacturing facilities, expert engineers, fast prototyping, and access to materials for battery, fender, grille, and housing production, serving startups and OEMs across India.
Teams should evaluate providers based on machine capabilities, material options, quality control measures, sample work, turnaround time, transparency about data security (for design files), and customer reviews or testimonials.