The Xometry app works best with JavaScript enabled!
Our SolutionsIndustriesResourcesXometry EnterpriseHow Xometry WorksBecome a Supplier
Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing Service

Plastic 3D Printing Service

Fused Deposition Modeling

HP Multi Jet Fusion

Selective Laser Sintering

Stereolithography

PolyJet

Production Photopolymers

Nexa3D LSPc

Carbon DLS

Metal 3D Printing Service

Direct Metal Laser Sintering

Metal Binder Jetting

Vapor Smoothing 3D Prints

CNC Machining

CNC Machining

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Wire EDM Machining

Medical CNC

CNC Routing

Sheet and Tube Fabrication

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Sheet Cutting

Laser Cutting

Waterjet Cutting

Plasma Cutting

Tube Bending

Laser Tube Cutting

Laser Engraving

Custom Die Cutting

Plastic Part Production

Plastic Injection Molding

Quick-Turn Molding

Prototype Molding

Bridge Molding

Production Molding

Overmolding

Insert Molding

Urethane and Silicone Casting

Plastic Extrusion

HDPE Injection Molding

Injection Molded Surface Finishes

Custom Plastic Fabrication

Micro Molding

Metal Part Production

Metal Injection Molding

Die Casting

Metal Stamping

Metal Extrusion

Custom Hydroforming

Value-Added Solutions

Assembly Services

Rapid Prototyping

High-Volume Production

Precision Grinding

Surface Grinding

Powder Coating

Solutions For Every Industry

Aerospace and Defense

Automotive

Consumer Products

Design Services

Education

Electronics and Semiconductors

Energy

Hardware Startups

Industrial

Lighting

Medical and Dental

Robotics

Supply Chain and Purchasing

Learn

All Technical Guides

Design Guides

eBooks Library

3D Printing Articles

Injection Molding Articles

Machining Articles

Sheet Cutting Articles

Xometry Production Guide

Tools

CAD Add-ins

Materials

Finishes

Manufacturing Standards

Standard Sheet Thicknesses

Standard Tube and Pipe Sizes

Standard Threads

Standard Inserts

Explore More

ITAR and Certifications

Case Studies

Supplier Community

Release Notes

FAQs

Events

Contact Us

Company

For Support

Call: +1-800-983-1959

Email: support@xometry.com

Xometry Enterprise

Discover Xometry Teamspace

Meet An Account Rep

eProcurement Integrations

Bulk Upload for Production Quotes

Onboard Xometry As Your Vendor

Xometry's Platform

How to Use the Xometry Instant Quoting Engine®

Test Drive Xometry

Xometry’s Quality Assurance

Xometry’s Supplier Network

Xometry's Machine Learning

From Our FAQ

Part Revisions & Same-Suppliers for Repeat Orders

Xometry's Privacy and Security

ResourcesIndustry Design

Industry Design

Design tips for our top industries like aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, medical and dental, robotics, supply chain, and more.

All Articles3D Printing DesignBlogCase StudiesCastingCertificationsCompanyDesign GuidesIndustry DesignInjection MoldingMachining DesignMaterialsMetal and Plastic ExtrusionProcurementReshoringSheetSupplier Shop TipsTubeeBooks Library
All Articles3D Printing DesignBlogCase StudiesCastingCertificationsCompanyDesign GuidesIndustry DesignInjection MoldingMachining DesignMaterialsMetal and Plastic ExtrusionProcurementReshoringSheetSupplier Shop TipsTubeeBooks Library
Xometry Image
 Video

On-Demand Webinar: 3D Printing or Machining? Know Which to Choose and When

By Brittany Henneberry
Metal stamped parts with sulfur-oxidated anodize finish
 Article

Metal Stamping Design Standards and Considerations

By Joel S.
 6 min read
Article
Die casted parts and die casting molds

Top Die Casting Design Tips

By Joel S.
  7 min read
Article
A part with chem-film and anodize finishes applied

Quoting Engine: Select and Add Multiple Part Finish Combinations in our Instant Quoting Engine℠

By Joel S.
  3 min read
Video
lattice 3D printed part

On-demand Webinar: Additive Manufacturing in the Food Industry

By Team Xometry
June 14, 2021
Download
Xometry Image

eBook: Custom Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense

By Greg Paulsen
Article
Preview of the medical infographic timeline

Infographic: Medical Device Development and Time to Market

By Serena Ngoh
  5 min read
Download
hand drawn graphic of medical chart

Infographic: 3D Printed Plastics for Medical Device Prototyping

By Team Xometry
Article
CNC machined aircraft engine

Supply Chain Needs for Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing

By Greg Paulsen
  3 min read
Article
Xometry Image

Challenges in Aerospace Innovation in 2019 and Solutions for 2020

By Team Xometry
  4 min read
Article
cnc machining medical

The Best CNC Materials for the Medical Device Industry

  2 min read
Video
Airplane engine and faces of webinar participants

On-Demand Webinar: Custom Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense

By Serena Ngoh
October 9, 2020
Article
Automotive robot at work

3D Printing in the Automotive Industry

By Aaron Lichtig
  4 min read
Article
doctor holding medical part

3D Printing Applications for the Medical Industry

By Aaron Lichtig
  6 min read
Article
3d printed tooth

Guide to 3D Printing for Dentists

By Aaron Lichtig
  4 min read
Article
Drawing of an aerospace part

5 Applications of CNC Machining and Sheet Metal for Aerospace

By Team Xometry
  3 min read
Article
Picture of BMW employee with Xometry part

Xometry Named a BMW Tier 1 Supplier

By William Krueger
  3 min read
Article
CMM Inspection

Inspection Options

By Team Xometry
  5 min read
Article
CNC machined aircraft engine

Designing and building aerospace parts with Xometry

By Team Xometry
  1 min read
Article
DMLS engine part

Making a Fuel Injector Nozzle for a Jet Engine using DMLS

By Greg Paulsen
  2 min read
Article
3D printed part from hardware startup

Why Hardware Startups are Turning to 3D Printing

By Team Xometry
  3 min read
Article
Three aftermarket car parts that are 3D printed

3D Printing Aftermarket Car Parts

By Team Xometry
  3 min read
Article
circular CNC parts in a row

Which Manufacturing Process is Right for Your Industry?

By Team Xometry
  3 min read