{"id":28911,"date":"2017-01-19T02:59:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T07:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=28911"},"modified":"2017-04-21T10:25:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T14:25:49","slug":"we-just-got-faster-again-fud-lead-times-cut-in-half","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/we-just-got-faster-again-fud-lead-times-cut-in-half","title":{"rendered":"We Just Got Faster, Again \u2014 FUD Lead Times Cut in Half!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attention wargamers, model railroaders, and miniaturists!\u00a0Last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/28659-now-make-it-faster.html\" target=\"_blank\">we shared<\/a> that we were shortening production turnaround times on a dozen materials, but we&#8217;re not done yet. This week, we&#8217;re cutting the lead time for one of our most popular materials, Frosted Ultra Detail plastic, in <strong>half<\/strong> \u2014 from six business days to three. 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