Digital Materials Platform.

Discover, design, and manufacture applications on leading 3D printing hardware and materials all from a single platform.

Launch 3D printed applications with greater speed and velocity than ever before.

Frontier delivers more than lattice design tools providing the most seamless development workflow with leading hardware and material platforms.

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Discover

Search, don't guess

Search un-biased, 3rd party data from leading hardware and material companies.

Instant solution identification and reduced costs in R&D.

Key Features

  • Search by the mechanical properties you need
  • Compare across hardware and material providers
  • Create project folders to store and organize Digital Materials

Integrate

Powerful design tools

Design tools that enable users of any skill level to create production ready files.

Eliminate the need for expensive and complex software.

Key Features

  • Upload files directly from CAD
  • Integrate lattice material candidates directly into your part
  • Digitally inventory you parts for production

Manufacture (coming soon)

Validated supply chain network

Order through a validated network of suppliers ensuring quality and repeatability.

Increase speed to market with simplified procurement.

Key Features

  • Generate instant quotes for any part
  • Order parts directly from vetted suppliers
  • Ensure quality parts through GL's robust supplier vetting process

Digital Materials: Beyond the lattice

Our digital materials are far more than just lattice structures; they represent an advanced workflow that ensures exceptional performance and manufacturability. This process includes lattice design parameters, bulk material and hardware considerations, physical testing, and model development. Our comprehensive approach guarantees that each digital material is fully validated and ready for seamless integration into your products.

Design Parameters

Our innovative lattice design methods and precise parameter tracking form the foundation of our high-performance Digital Materials.

Material Properties

Through collaboration with platform partners and rigorous physical testing, we provide a broad range of mechanical properties, leveraging the best bulk materials available.

Manufacturability

We ensure manufacturability by refining hardware parameters and coordinating closely with manufacturing partners, ensuring consistent and reliable production outcomes.

Platform Partner Program

Frontier provides a targeted way to reach customers and display a dynamic range of capabilities enabled by Digital Materials. Our Platform Partners are industry-leading hardware and materials companies who share our passion for collaboration and bringing awareness of the benefits Digital Materials provide.

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Increase your market visibility and showcase the potential of your additive manufacturing hardware and materials by becoming a Platform Partner.

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The Power of Two

Frontier for Rhino

Offered as a plug-in for McNeel's Rhino/Grasshopper, GL Frontier is a powerful suite of Rhino and Grasshopper tools designed specifically for Additive Manufacturing (AM). Augmenting existing capabilities, GL Frontier provides users intuitive latticing tools that make innovating with AM remarkably easy while providing superior control and accuracy.

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