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  1. Bristol

    New Bristol facility

    Our engineering and R&D base in Bristol.

  2. March · Architecture

    World's first 3D-printed church dome

    The dome of the Church of St John of Rila at the Bulgarian Embassy, South Kensington, London: 434 sections, about 35,000 print hours and more than 5,000 components.

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    Printed church dome seen from below, lit through its apertures
  3. Devon

    Devon production site opens

    Our main production site and principal factory for large-scale production.

Recent projects

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2025

  • Packed start-up parts

    LinkedIn, Instagram

    48-hour package for a London start-up

    Manufacture, post-processing, painting, assembly and packaging in 48 hours; manufacturing time cut from 8 days to 24 hours across several machines.

    Packed start-up parts (detail)

    production / finishing

  • Illuminated resin lamp letters

    LinkedIn, Instagram

    Custom resin for the Love Lamp

    Five resin pieces for a London art studio's Love Lamp, using a custom resin developed for light transmission and colour.

    SLA / art

  • Black slatted yacht louvres

    LinkedIn, Instagram

    Yacht louvres in carbon-fibre nylon

    Large slatted louvres for a luxury yacht, each split into six parts, cutting production time by 90%; shipped overnight to California.

    Black slatted yacht louvres (detail)

    large format / marine / carbon fibre

  • Black printed XL component

    LinkedIn, Instagram

    Welded XL parts for agriculture

    Four printed sections polymer-welded into each XL part to tight tolerances for a US agriculture client.

    Black printed XL component (detail)

    large format / welding / agriculture

  • White XL paint mask panels

    LinkedIn, Instagram

    Paint masks for a US automotive plant

    XL high-temperature components for automated paint spraying at a large US automotive manufacturer, shipped overnight over 5,500 miles.

    White XL paint mask panels (detail)

    large format / automotive

  • Black carbon-fibre nylon ducts

    LinkedIn, Instagram

    Lotus GT4 intake and fluid ducts

    Air intake and fluid ducts in chopped carbon-fibre nylon, resistant to isopropyl alcohol, made on short lead times for track testing.

    Black carbon-fibre nylon ducts (detail)

    carbon fibre / motorsport

  • Blue and black printed mould tool

    LinkedIn

    Printed injection-moulding tool

    Several components combined into one large injection-moulding tool made by additive manufacturing.

    Blue and black printed mould tool (detail)

    tooling / FDM

  • Carbon fibre printed clamps

    LinkedIn

    Carbon fibre clamp for a power unit

    Chopped strand carbon fibre clamp for a UK motorsport manufacturer's power unit, in development since November.

    Carbon fibre printed clamps (detail)

    carbon fibre / motorsport

  • Printed cases with brass inserts

    LinkedIn

    Second batch of magnet cases

    Second batch of custom magnet cases with threaded inserts for a UK defence customer.

    Printed cases with brass inserts (detail)

    FDM / defence

  • White printed race seat shell

    LinkedIn

    Carbon fibre race seat part

    Single large-format part for a Malta-based client on the World Series Powerboat circuit, ready for carbon layup and shipped internationally.

    White printed race seat shell (detail)

    large format / composites / motorsport

  • White printed enclosures with threaded inserts

    LinkedIn

    Fifth batch of electronics enclosures

    Fifth production batch of end-use components for a UK electronics company, with threaded inserts for PCB mounting and no tooling delay.

    White printed enclosures with threaded inserts (detail)

    FDM / production

  • South West StartUp Awards finalist graphic

    LinkedIn

    Finalist, Global StartUp of the Year

    Shortlisted as a finalist for Global StartUp of the Year at the UK StartUp Awards (South West StartUp Awards 2025).

    company / award

  • Church site works

    LinkedIn

    Church project: design and build

    Pro Construction shared the design and build of the church project that includes the world's first 3D-printed church dome.

    architecture

  • Translucent SLA spline parts

    LinkedIn

    SLA splines in Flexible 80A

    SLA splines in Flexible 80A resin shipped to a biomedical engineering customer in Switzerland.

    Translucent SLA spline parts (detail)

    SLA / medical

  • Black carbon fibre injector manifolds

    LinkedIn

    Carbon fibre injector manifolds

    Carbon fibre injector manifolds for a motorsport customer: lightweight and heat resistant.

    Black carbon fibre injector manifolds (detail)

    carbon fibre / motorsport

  • Printed dome segments being installed

    LinkedIn

    Dome project: second delivery complete

    Second delivery of printed dome segments for the Bulgarian Embassy church in London, two weeks before the opening ceremony.

    Printed dome segments being installed (detail)Printed dome segments being installed (detail)

    architecture / large format

2024

  • Printed battery casing component

    LinkedIn

    500+ battery casing parts for Magtec

    More than 500 components for electric truck battery casings for Magtec (UK), the third project together.

    Printed battery casing component (detail)

    FDM / automotive / electrification

  • Animatronic skull with printed parts

    LinkedIn

    Animatronic skull in ABS

    FDM ABS animatronic skull for a Buckinghamshire customer, built over nine months and finished with sanding, primer and copper paint.

    Animatronic skull with printed parts (detail)

    FDM / ABS / finishing

  • Printed hollow pipes

    LinkedIn

    Hollow pipes without internal support

    Hollow PLA pipes for a Silverstone customer, functional and sealing without internal supports, the largest over 600 mm.

    FDM / large format

  • Presentation of the scale model of the church

    LinkedIn

    Church of St John of Rila scale model

    Scale model of the Church of St John of Rila for the Bulgarian Ambassador in London, adapted from architectural CAD.

    Presentation of the scale model of the church (detail)

    architecture / models

  • Morpheus Racing F1 in Schools stand and team

    LinkedIn

    Sponsoring Morpheus Racing F1 in Schools

    Support for Morpheus Racing, an F1 in Schools team from St Paul's Girls' School, with aerofoil iterations on a 24-hour turnaround.

    Morpheus Racing F1 in Schools stand and team (detail)

    education / motorsport

  • Large printed sculpture in a field

    LinkedIn

    Royal Academy of Arts sculpture

    A sculpture over 2 m tall printed in PLA by FDM for a Royal Academy of Arts submission, finished by the artist with rust-effect paint.

    FDM / large format / art

  • Batch of white printed parts

    LinkedIn

    600 parts over a weekend

    600 parts with about 35 days of cumulative print time, produced across more than 10 machines and collected by courier at 9am on Monday.

    FDM / urgent

  • Batch of SLA parts

    LinkedIn

    2,000 SLA parts in days

    A batch of 2,000 SLA parts manufactured in February 2024 and delivered within days.

    SLA / batch production

  • Red flexible TPU components

    LinkedIn

    400 flexible TPU components

    400 FDM TPU components shipped to a UK client, from more than 3,000 cumulative print hours.

    FDM / TPU

  • Transparent SLA prototype bicycle pedals

    LinkedIn

    Brompton Bicycles prototype pedals

    Transparent-resin SLA prototype pedals for Brompton Bicycles, printed to ±35 µm laser accuracy with a 1.5 µm Ra surface finish.

    Transparent SLA prototype bicycle pedals (detail)

    SLA / prototyping / consumer

  • 2023 year update figures

    LinkedIn

    2023 year update

    484 orders fulfilled in 2023, a 135% increase, to customers in 12 countries with a 48-hour average turnaround.

    company

  • HenleyPrint3D cube logo

    LinkedIn

    About HenleyPrint3D

    Additive manufacturing for individuals, businesses, engineers and designers: prototypes, models and functional parts in a wide range of materials.

    company

Recognition

  • Forbes
  • Great British Entrepreneur Awards
  • South West StartUp Awards

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