Carbon 3D Printing Service via Carbon® DLS – Certified Excellence by Prototek
In the fast-evolving world of additive manufacturing, our Carbon DLS 3D printing service (Carbon DLS 3D printing) stands out as a symbol of certified excellence.
Prototek has chosen to adopt Powered by Carbon® as the technological core behind its promise of innovation, quality, and high performance in every component.
In an era when “innovative” is no longer enough, clients demand verifiable proofs of material integrity, process control, and engineering excellence. That’s why Prototek aligns with the Carbon ecosystem, a global standard combining advanced materials, computational design, and industrial digital manufacturing.
What does "Powered by Carbon®" really mean?
The Powered by Carbon® badge marks selected parts built using Carbon’s proprietary Digital Light Synthesis (DLS) process, which unites photopolymer resins, oxygen-permeable optics, and continuous curing. This badge is more than a logo: it is a guarantee of performance, traceability, and premium quality.
When you see the Astrix (✦) mark on a product, it means the part was created using Carbon’s exclusive dual-cure materials, stringent standards, and advanced design processes, ensuring structural, mechanical, and functional excellence.
Advantages of our Carbon® DLS 3D printing service
Using Carbon® DLS 3D printing, we deliver components that are:
High performance & durable: thanks to Carbon’s dual-cure resins (UV + thermal curing), parts achieve isotropic mechanical properties superior to typical SLA prints.
Lightweight & complex: the continuous process allows lattice structures, undercuts, and fine geometries that replace bulk materials.
Certified & traceable: every build is tracked and verified via the Carbon ecosystem.
Custom & scalable: ideal for prototyping, small batch, or functional parts.
Smooth finish: glass-like surfaces suitable for end-use components.
Materials available via Carbon DLS span rigid, flexible, and elastomeric resins, ideal for applications in footwear, helmets, ergonomics, technical gear, and more.
Why Prototek Selected Carbon’s Service
Prototek’s strategic choice of Carbon® 3D printing service rests on clear technical and business advantages:
Material quality & consistency: Carbon’s dual-cure resin platform ensures repeatable performance across batches.
Brand & IP protection: the Powered by Carbon® certification adds a protective layer against counterfeit or imitation parts.
Market differentiation: delivering parts with certified performance puts clients ahead in markets sensitive to reliability.
End-to-end support: Carbon® is not just a technology provider, it partners across design, production, and scaling phases.
In a marketplace crowded with cheap resin prints and uncertified materials, our service draws a clear line: authentic parts built on industrial standards, not experiments.
Under the hood: technology and methodology
Material Science: Carbon’s dual-cure materials combine UV polymerization and thermal crosslinking to unlock mechanical strength beyond conventional SLA.
Print Technology: The DLS™ process is continuous, avoiding discrete layer pauses and improving speed and isotropy.
Computational Design: We deploy lattice optimization, topology tools, and generative design to reduce weight, control stress distribution, and maintain comfort.
Manufacturing Craft: Prototek is embedded in Carbon’s global network of expertise, ensuring that each project benefits from mature industrial workflows.
This methodology is not just tech, it’s a discipline. Comfort, aesthetics, breathability, durability, iteration speed, and performance are all part of the design brief, not optional add-ons.
Real-world applications and sectors
Our Carbon® 3D printing service finds application across technical domains, including:
Footwear & sports gear
Protective equipment (helmets, guards)
Ergonomic components (saddles, grips, exoskeleton elements)
Technical apparel & accessories (gloves, harnesses, structural panels)
Medical guides and custom tools.
In each case, the badge Powered by Carbon® signals that the part was built under a controlled, certified process, not a low-cost resin print.
Why Customers should care
Today’s advanced users demand more than “made by 3D printing.” They want:
Reliability backed by process controls
Traceable performance data
Genuine differentiation in the market
Protection against inferior copies or counterfeits.
The Powered by Carbon® mark bridges trust and technology.
Conclusion: no compromise on 3D printing quality
Choosing Prototek’s Carbon 3D printing service is a decision not to compromise.
We integrate the Carbon DLS platform, computational tools, and global IP protection to deliver parts that merge aesthetics, function, innovation, and durability.
Choose Prototek. Choose Powered by Carbon®.






