Stratasys Direct® emerged from the union of three industry pioneers—Redeye, Solid Concepts, and Harvest Technologies. Founded in 2005, 1991, and 1995 respectively, each company brought specialized expertise in 3D printing and additive manufacturing, serving industries from aerospace to healthcare. In 2014, Stratasys consolidated these entities; "...the consolidated operation, called Stratasys Direct®, is one of the most formidable, diversified service providers in the world." - Wohlers Report 2018
Today, Stratasys Direct is uniquely positioned with the largest industrial-grade capacity in North America, dedicated to ensuring the success of every customer’s project. From rapid prototyping to Direct Digital Manufacturing (DDM), our U.S.-based operations serve tens of thousands of customers, helping accelerate product development and bring quality products to market faster than ever before.
At Stratasys Direct®, we are committed to delivering your projects with precision, quality, and timeliness. From initial design through post-processing and inspection, our mission is to support your journey every step of the way. We harness the latest in additive technology and the broadest selection of polymer materials in the industry to craft everything from rapid prototypes to complex production parts.
Backed by over three decades of experience and one of the largest industrial additive manufacturing fleets globally, we are dedicated to reducing your production costs, accelerating your time to market, and solving your most challenging designs and supply chain issues. As pioneers and ongoing innovators in additive manufacturing, we are your partners in turning great ideas into great successes.
Stratasys Direct envisions a future where our additive manufacturing expertise and innovative approaches continuously transform industries. We aim to lead the evolution of 3D printing technologies to create more sustainable, efficient, and customizable manufacturing solutions globally. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and material science, we strive to enable our clients to turn visionary ideas into tangible realities that propel their growth and drive advancements across diverse sectors.
Stratasys Direct® has three Centers of Excellence across the United States. With an impressive fleet of more than 200+ in-house industrial-grade printers, custom-formulated materials, ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications and DDTC/ITAR registration, we have solutions companies need to manufacture better products, faster and more affordably.
Beyond our state-of-the-art 3D printing services, we provide expert design services, a dedicated quality services team, advanced paint booths, and comprehensive post-processing options to ensure your projects achieve the highest standards of excellence.
ISO9001 | AS9100
Our ISO 9001 certification demonstrates a rigorous commitment to quality management across all operations, enhancing customer satisfaction. Building upon this, our AS9100 certification ensures the highest quality standards, increasing consistency and compliance with customer requirements. This certification minimizes risk, enhancing the reliability and performance of our products.
DDTC/ITAR Registration
Additionally, being ITAR registered confirms our lawful operation within the defense sector and our responsible handling of sensitive information and materials, crucial for national security.
Comprehensive Quality Assurance
At Stratasys Direct, we embed quality assurance deeply into every stage of our production process. From the initial analysis of the client's file to ensure compatibility with chosen materials and technologies, to meticulous post-production checks, every phase is designed to uphold the highest standards.
Our approach ensures that potential issues are identified and rectified early, safeguarding the integrity of the final product.
Advanced Inspection Techniques
Beyond standard quality checks, our 6-point inspection system sets us apart by rigorously measuring part dimensions (XY and Z), verifying flatness, and checking for foreign object debris to exceed usual industry standards. For projects requiring stringent adherence to technical drawings, we offer detailed in-house inspections utilizing Portable CMM equipment and GD&T analysis.
This dual-layer of quality control exemplifies our commitment to delivering products that perfectly match client specifications.
Standard In-House Process
Our dedication to in-house manufacturing and service excellence distinctly positions us within the industry. We have rigorously developed standardized processes for each technology we deploy, ensuring the highest quality and reliability in our production outputs. This meticulous attention to detail means that each component we produce is crafted to meet stringent quality standards, reflecting our unwavering dedication to superior craftsmanship.
Client-Driven Custom Process
Our ability to handle custom process specifications sets us apart from many competitors who may shy away from such challenges. We embrace the unique requirements of each client, adapting our manufacturing processes to meet any specific needs.
This flexibility is complemented by our extensive experience in advanced finishing and custom post-processing, gained over 30 years of servicing diverse sectors such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer goods.
Specialized Expertise and Collaboration
Our team consists of specialized professionals who enhance our operational capabilities.
Together, these roles support comprehensive DFM and DFAM services, ensuring each project's success and full client satisfaction.
Team Commitment and Support
Our dedicated support team is pivotal in managing and executing each project with precision and professionalism.
From the beginning, the team ensures flawless project and order management, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our commitment to client satisfaction drives us to provide outstanding service throughout the project lifecycle, maintaining high standards of communication and project delivery.
Secure Facilities
At Stratasys Direct, security and expertise are the cornerstones of our operation. Our facilities implement strict badge-only access, ensuring that every individual, from staff to visitors, undergoes comprehensive federal background checks. Any visitors are are escorted at all times, with access restricted to certain areas to uphold the highest security standards.
30+ Years of Reliable Experience
Our team of certified experts, with over 30 years in additive manufacturing, embodies our commitment to excellence. This seasoned expertise, combined with our rigorous security measures, ensures that every project is handled with the utmost professionalism and confidentiality, safeguarding both the production process and your inventory.
Our experts will work with you to streamline the process. With over 30 years as leaders in additive manufacturing, we have the experience and innovation to get it done.
