Getting Started

11 articles in this collection
Written by Elijah Post, Mallory Dakan, and TJ Brown

What to know before you order

Tips and tricks to help you get the most out of Fictiv

Written by Mallory Dakan
Updated over a week ago

What to expect with 3D printing

A guide to 3D printing materials, limitations, and expectations

Written by Mallory Dakan
Updated over a week ago

Optimizing part design for CNC machining

How to design for manufacturability by understanding CNC limitations and cost drivers

Written by Mallory Dakan
Updated over a week ago

What are your standard manufacturing tolerances?

Align your expectations with our tolerance policies

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago

How do you handle IP/confidentiality?

3 ways Fictiv protects your intellectual property and confidentiality

Written by TJ Brown
Updated over a week ago

Can you deliver parts to my location?

Find out where Fictiv can ship parts

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago

What infill do you use for 3D printing?

Compare the internal structure of our various 3DP processes

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago

What are Fictiv's production holidays?

Plan ahead to schedule around Fictiv's non-production days

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago

How fast can I expect my parts?

Fictiv's quick turn capabilities expanded

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago

Can you design a part I need?

Learn about what's required to manufacture with Fictiv

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago

What material should I choose?

Pick the perfect material via our online resources

Written by Elijah Post
Updated over a week ago