Configure & order 3D-printed components online now.

The Joint
Prototype

The First Milestone

Get consultation

Test. Touch. Evolve.

From idea to tangible solution – prototypes with substance.

A prototype is much more than just an interim step – it’s the bridge between theory and practice, between idea and series production. With our prototyping solutions, we give your vision shape, function, and impact – quickly, precisely, and tailored exactly to your needs. Whether for technical validation, as a design model, or for initial functional testing in real-world applications: we develop and manufacture prototypes that help you make informed decisions and strategically evolve your products.

Why a Prototype is indispensable

  • Development confidence: Identify early what works – and what doesn’t.
  • Cost efficiency: Avoid costly errors before they reach production.
  • Impactful presentations: Inspire customers, partners, or stakeholders with a tangible result.
  • Time savings: Apply iterative improvements directly on a real-world model.


Our strengths in prototype construction

  • Fast and flexible
    With cutting-edge manufacturing technologies – from 3D printing and CNC machining to fiber composites – we respond quickly to your needs and deliver tangible results in no time.
  • Close collaboration
    We see prototyping as a collaborative development process. Your feedback flows directly into optimization – fast, transparent, and built on partnership.

  • Material variety
    Whether standard plastics, high-performance polymers, or composite materials – we select the right material for your application, including guidance on properties, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Engineered for performance
    Our prototypes aren't just showpieces – they're designed and built to realistically simulate the conditions of their intended use.

Our prototyping processes at a glance

Additive Manufacturing

Ideal for quick and cost-effective prototypes – geometrically complex, directly from CAD data.

About Additive Manufacturing

CNC Machining

High precision, material integrity – for prototypes or series with tight tolerance requirements.

About Machining

Fibre Reinforced Composites

When lightweight construction, stiffness, and design freedom matter.

About Fibre Composites

Typical areas
of application
of our prototypes

  • Functional components for machines and systems
  • Casings, holders, sliding or guide elements
  • Test bodies for load, wear, or thermal analysis
  • Design studies and tactile samples
  • Assembly aids or test fixtures

A prototype is often just the beginning – we stay by your side:

  • Design-to-cost optimization
  • Material consulting for serial production
  • Design adjustments for higher quantities
  • Scalability into serial production

We think through your idea from start to finish – technically, economically, and with a focus on what’s feasible.

We are here to help.

Team Application Engineering

technik@murtfeldt.de