We’ve got some awesome updates to share that’ll make your 3D printing experience even smoother. We’re talking accurate FDM cost estimates, easier invoicing, and improved communication – all rolled into one! Get ready to level up your printing game!

Precise 3D Printing Service Quotes with Infill Control

We’re excited to announce infill percentage control, a highly requested feature by our active users! This empowers both admins and customers to achieve accurate price quotations for FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) 3D prints.

  • Admins: Set precise infill percentages for models, ensuring consistent pricing and material usage.
  • Customers: Calculate estimated print costs based on your preferred infill density before placing an order.

This update brings transparency and control to the FDM printing process for everyone involved.

Streamlined Invoicing and Order Sharing:

  • Generate PDF invoices with a single click! Admins can now easily create professional invoices for specific orders, ensuring clear communication with customers. To generate a PDF invoice:

go to: https://layers.app/admin/orders

Click on the “Order more info” button:

 

Generate PDF invoices for 3d print orders

 

On the “Order more info” page:

click on the “Financial Details” tab.

On the new tab:

scroll to the “PDF Invoice” section and click on the “Generate PDF invoice” button:

 

Generate PDF invoices for 3d print orders

 

  • Sharing just got simpler. Sharing is now simpler than ever. Each order has a unique address that can be seen in the address bar by opening the order. Admins can send a unique Invoice URL to customers or colleagues, granting them easy access to order details.

The Layers.app team is a passionate bunch, and we’re constantly striving to improve the platform based on your valuable feedback. So, Let us know what you think of these new features, and feel free to share any suggestions you might have.

In the meantime, we hope you enjoy the newfound control and streamlined communication these updates bring. Happy printing!