
LPE ensures Dippy the Diplodocus keeps it head!
Posted on: 19th February, 2018LPE is excited to announce that we have recently been involved in a project with the National History Museum, which involved creating replica heads of the Museum’s much loved Diplodocus (nicknamed Dippy). Last year the head of the Diplodocus skeleton was scanned Read More >>

Local engineering students visit LPE
Posted on: 31st January, 2018As one of the UK’s leading Additive Manufacturing Companies, LPE is dedicated to demonstrating to future generations of engineers the endless possibilities that the latest additive manufacturing technologies present. As part of this mission, this month LPE welcom Read More >>

LPE COMMITS TO VITAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING RESEARCH
Posted on: 22nd November, 2017Laser Prototypes Europe (LPE) has recently committed to assisting the ‘North West Centre for Advanced Manufacturing’ research programme. The programme, which was launched by Catalyst Inc, will receive €8.5 million of funding from the EU’s INTERREG VA Progra Read More >>

Expansion of metal sintering capabilities at LPE -Titanium now available
Posted on: 5th October, 2017LPE is continuing to expand its metal sintering services with the recent installation of an EOS M290 metal sintering machine and the addition of another metal sintering material. LPE has been offering high resolution aluminium and stainless steel parts on its MLab Read More >>

Development of Metal Sintering service at LPE
Posted on: 24th May, 2017Laser Prototypes (Europe) Ltd is in receipt of a Grant for SFA Capital support from Invest NI for expanding and developing its metal sintering service. This project which is part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund Read More >>

Belfast 3D Printing company go “Back to the future” and scoop prestigious award
Posted on: 4th April, 2017The Delorean car, made at LPE, has just won second prize in the technical competition in advanced finishing at the additive manufacturing users group (AMUG) conference in Chicago. Beating of competition from all over the world, LPE were delighted that their model D Read More >>

LPE presents at National Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference
Posted on: 8th February, 2017At the end of January, LPE took part in the National Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition at the Citywest Convention Centre. This exhibition brought together key players from across the Island of Ireland to showcase the most innovative approache Read More >>

Fusion Research Project into Rapid Tooling for Injection Moulding
Posted on: 7th December, 2016LPE have just concluded an 18 month Fusion research project with the Athlone Polymer Institute investigating the use of 3D printed tooling for injection moulding. Read More >>

Bake off at LPE – new food approved rubber materials available
Posted on: 16th November, 2016LPE has recently introduced new rubber materials to the wide range of Vacuum Casting materials on offer. Food safe silicone components can now be produced within days at the Belfast RP bureau… The new Smooth-Sil® 940, the Sorta Clear® Series of ru Read More >>

LPE launch first hi resolution aluminium sintering service in Europe
Posted on: 20th October, 2016LPE has recently added aluminium to its high resolution Metal Sintering service. As the only Rapid Prototyping service bureau in Europe to run aluminium on the MLab LaserCusing system, LPE can offer customers parts built in 0.015 mm layers with 0.3mm wall thickness Read More >>