ModelWorks / who we make for

Find the right route for your kind of project.

Whether you have a broken part, a rough prototype or a short run for a club or business, start with the description closest to you. We will match it to the right mix of scanning, modelling, printing or laser work.

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Choose your starting point

Different customers, different jobs

Pick the description closest to you. You do not need to choose a technical service first; we will work out the sensible route from the job you need done.

Local people & community

Fix, personalise or make something useful

For individuals, clubs, schools and local groups with a practical problem, a special occasion or a piece that cannot be bought ready-made.

  • Typical jobs: Replacement clips, handles, brackets, gifts, props, plaques and displays.
  • What we can do: Scan an existing part, model a replacement, print a piece or engrave a personal detail.
  • What to send: The broken object, a photo, measurements or a rough idea. No technical drawing needed.
Talk about a local project ->
Makers & hobbyists

Turn an idea into a prototype or finished piece

For UK makers, collectors and hobbyists who need help turning a sketch, reference object or design file into something physical.

  • Typical jobs: Prototypes, display bases, custom accessories, workshop aids, jigs and short runs.
  • What we can do: Clean up a design, build the model, print the parts and finish or assemble them.
  • What to send: A file, sketch, measurements or a reference photo. We can advise where the design is not print-ready.
Talk about a maker project ->
Small businesses & product teams

Make parts, prototypes and small runs without factory minimums

For local businesses, product designers, shops and market stalls that need a physical result to test, sell, display or use in the workshop.

  • Typical jobs: Prototypes, replacement parts, spares, branded stands, signs and small batches.
  • What we can do: Reproduce a part, model from a sketch or scan, print the result or add laser detail.
  • What to send: The design file, dimensions, target quantity and how the finished piece will be used.
Talk about a business project ->
Good projects for us. Replacement parts, personalised pieces, props, displays, prototypes, workshop aids, short runs and made-to-order objects.
Where we are not the right fit. Structural parts, vehicle-safety parts, medical devices and safety-critical work. We will say so early and point you towards a safer route where we can.

Have something ready?

Send what you have. We will turn them into a clear next step and a realistic quote.