Specialty Service · Build & Finish
Custom fabrication: when the project is more than a print
Some briefs end at 'print this file.' Others end at a lit, painted, branded, mounted piece standing in a window on Fifth Avenue. Custom fabrication is the second kind — 3D printing as the core of a build that also involves paintwork, assembly, electronics and craft.
One accountable team, brief to install
Fabrication projects fail in the handoffs — the print shop blames the painter who blames the installer. We remove the handoffs. Design, printing, finishing and delivery run under one roof and one project lead, so the thing that arrives matches the thing that was approved.
The printing core might be large-format sectioned work, high-detail SLA elements, or economical FDM volume — then layered with automotive-grade paint, graphics, LED lighting, magnets, French cleats and whatever else the install demands.
Recent brief shapes
Oversized product replicas for retail windows; screen-used and event props with hero finishes; branded photo moments for activations; museum and gallery mounts; prototype 'works-like looks-like' units combining printed shells with off-the-shelf internals.
| Fabrication at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Scope | Design → print → finish → deliver |
| Finishes | Paint · texture · plating-look · clear coat |
| Integration | Lighting, hardware, graphics |
| Durability specs | Retail-handling & outdoor options |
| Install | Crated freight or on-site placement |
Commission a build
Send the creative brief, the deadline and the install location — we'll respond with an approach, a timeline and a number.