From file to shipped part. Five steps, no surprise.
01
File sharing
Send your STL, STEP, OBJ or 3MF. Sketches and CAD references work too.
02
Technical review
Free audit by our experts, wall thickness, supports, tolerances and durability.
03
Material advice
We recommend the right material based on your mechanical and thermal constraints.
04
Production
Printed in under 24h. Visual quality check on every part before shipping.
05
Logistics
Packaged and shipped worldwide. Tracked delivery, customs-ready paperwork.
04 / Capabilities
Materials, tolerances & build volumes
Five engineering-grade materials. One certified workshop. Need something else? We have access to industrial partners for metal, vacuum casting and CNC.
PETG Fiber
Best for mechanical, structural parts
● Reinforced PETG-CF
● 250 × 210 × 220
● ± 0.2 mm
● 1 → 5,000
TPU
Best for soft-touch, gaskets, grips
● Flexible elastomer
● 250 × 210 × 220
● ± 0.3 mm
● 1 → 2,000
PETG
Best for most production parts
● Reinforced PETG-CF
● 360 × 360 × 360
● ± 0.2 mm
● 1 → 5,000
PLA
Best for prototyping, low-stress parts
● Reinforced PETG-CF
● 360 × 360 × 360
● ± 0.2 mm
● 1 → 5,000
PLA Linen
Best for premium aesthetic finish
● Reinforced PETG-CF
● 250 × 210 × 220
● ± 0.2 mm
● 1 → 2,000
05 / Why ProTubeVR
Why choose ProTubeVR for rapid manufacturing?
Built for scale
40 Prusa printers
We run the largest 3D printing park in the South of France, built to ship our own award-winning VR accessories at scale. That capacity is now yours.
Free, manual, accurate
24h quote turnaround
Send a file before noon, get a quote tomorrow morning. Often same-day for simple parts. No black-box auto-quote, every file is reviewed.
Engineers who actually print
500K+ hours of printing
Our team designs and produces ProTubeVR's own products every day. Every quote is reviewed by a real DfAM engineer, not a salesperson.
05 / About ProTubeVR
Pioneer in VR weaponry since 2016
ProTubeVR is headquartered in Marseille, France. We have been designing and manufacturing VR accessories for players, arcade operators, studios, and defense organizations worldwide for nearly a decade.
100% French manufacturing. 40% of our team dedicated to R&D, from product design to software integration.
MK3, MK4 and XL with 5 heads
40 Prusa printers
We run the largest 3D printing park in the South of France, built to ship our own award-winning VR accessories at scale. That capacity is now yours.
Free, manual, accurate
24h quote turnaround
Send a file before noon, get a quote tomorrow morning. Often same-day for simple parts. No black-box auto-quote, every file is reviewed.
Engineers who actually print
500K+ hours of printing
Our team designs and produces ProTubeVR's own products every day. Every quote is reviewed by a real DfAM engineer, not a salesperson.
Marseille, South of France
Made in France
Manufactured in our workshop in Occitanie. Tracked shipping to 60+ countries. EU-bonded, GDPR-compliant, NDA on request.
07 / Sustainable
Local manufacturing. Lower carbon.
Shorter lead times
Every part is printed in our Marseille-area workshop using bio-composite PLA Linen options when fit allows. No transcontinental freight. No mold tooling waste. No minimum-order overproduction. You order exactly what you need, when you need it.
08 / Field reports
A broad service, proven across very different needs
Medical components during COVID-19
When supply chains broke, our printer fleet supplied critical custom parts to hospitals on demand. A proof of additive manufacturing's value when time is critical.
● 10,000+ parts shipped
● 48h lead time
● ISO compatible workflow
Training systems for military & law enforcement
Realistic, mission-driven VR rigs. Simulator weapons and ergonomic supports printed in batches with the same feel and tolerance every time.
● 3 active programs
● EDEN Cluster member
● NDA workflow
Custom tools for musicians with disabilities
Co-designed adaptive instrument grips, iterated six times in two weeks. Range proves adaptability when paired with engineering judgement.
● Adaptive design
● Six iterations in two weeks
● Custom ergonomics
09 / Get in touch
Tell us about your project.
Describe your project. Drop your STL, STEP, OBJ or 3MF file. An engineer reviews every quote personally. Material recommendation, tolerance, finish, lead time and a fixed price.
10 / FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before sending your manufacturing project.
STL, STEP, OBJ and 3MF. STEP is preferred for assemblies. Don't have a 3D file? Send a sketch. Our co-design team can take it from there.
What's your minimum order?
There is none. We print one-off prototypes daily. Low-volume runs typically range from 12 to 5,000 units, with no MOQ surcharge.
How fast can you turn a quote?
Free quote, manual review by an engineer. Most quotes go out within one business day. Production runs in under 24h once approved.
What's your conformity rate?
Above 95%. Every single part goes through visual QC before packaging. Non-conforming parts are reprinted at no charge.
Do you sign NDAs?
Yes. Bilateral NDA on request before any file is shared. All projects handled under EU GDPR; files deleted on request after delivery.
Where are parts manufactured?
100% in our workshop in the South of France. 40 industrial Prusa printers, MK3, MK4 and XL with 5 heads. Xometry-certified facility.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. Tracked DHL / UPS shipping worldwide. EU is duty-paid; non-EU destinations include customs paperwork.
Do you offer volume pricing?
Yes. For orders of multiple units, ongoing supply agreements, or custom projects, contact us directly at business@protubevr.com for a tailored commercial proposal.
Can you handle assembly and packaging?
Yes. Final assembly, inserts, sub-assemblies and custom packaging. All under one roof.
Can we visit your facility?
ProTubeVR is based in Marseille, France. Contact us to arrange a visit or a live demo session.
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