{"id":40032,"date":"2019-11-07T13:42:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=40032"},"modified":"2019-11-07T13:42:37","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:42:37","slug":"start-planning-holidays-material-cutoff-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/start-planning-holidays-material-cutoff-calendar","title":{"rendered":"Start Planning For the Holidays With Our Material Cutoff Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re a business looking to stock up before the holidays or you\u2019re just looking to 3D print personalized gifts for your loved ones this year, we want to make sure you get everything you need on time. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Shapeways, it\u2019s always our goal to make the 3D printing process as efficient as possible for our users. So, to help you organize your holiday planning, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.shapeways.com\/hc\/en-us\/sections\/360005797214-Holiday-Planning?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=7debb4a88a-2019_11_06_holidaycutoffdates_all&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_6e89647623-7debb4a88a-&amp;ct=t(2019_11_06_holidaycutoffdates_all)&amp;mc_cid=7debb4a88a&amp;mc_eid=[UNIQID]\">we\u2019ve put together a handy guide<\/a> highlighting all the different deadlines for placing orders to be shipped by December 23.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are different factors that go into our cutoff dates, including material, the size of your print, and shipping speed. A large Versatile Plastic print may have a different lead time than a Steel print, so you\u2019ll want to cross check our calendar to see the cutoffs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/model\/material-configurator\/upload\">upload your models<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/support.shapeways.com\/hc\/en-us\/sections\/360005797214-Holiday-Planning?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=7debb4a88a-2019_11_06_holidaycutoffdates_all&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_6e89647623-7debb4a88a-&amp;ct=t(2019_11_06_holidaycutoffdates_all)&amp;mc_cid=7debb4a88a&amp;mc_eid=[UNIQID]\">check our material cutoff calendar<\/a> to keep your holiday planning organized and stress-free.\u00a0 Please note that <b>delivery dates are based on estimates from our shipping carriers, and are not guaranteed<\/b>.\u00a0 Due to the high volume of packages shipped during the holidays, we suggest you order as early as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re a business looking to stock up before the holidays or you\u2019re just looking to 3D print personalized gifts&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":40036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[481],"tags":[2506],"class_list":["post-40032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shapeways","tag-holiday-planning-tips"],"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/calendar_blog-1.jpg","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.9 (Yoast SEO v23.9) - 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