Resources - 3D-printed Products
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3D-printing parts, shells, and other items is the future for a niche market such as S-scale modelers. We want to highlight those companies and individuals that offer unique items for us to print, or to have printed. There are a total of 108 entries listed on this page.
2 Scale Fabrications
(last reviewed on 11/01/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Online Retailer
Web Site:
Facebook:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Josh ????
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: farm-related detailing parts
Structures: farming
Vehicles: high-quality, custom-designed/built trucks and farming equipment models
3 Foot 6 Models
(last reviewed on 02/11/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Country:
New Zealand
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Lewis Holden
Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: New Zealand Railway shells
Rolling Stock: flat car container load
Trackside: searchlight, gantry
3D Central
(last reviewed on 03/04/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
3D Printing Service
City:
Muncy
State:
Pennsylvania
Zip Code:
17756
Web Site:
Facebook:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Matthew Herman
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: hoppers
Scenery: cones, dumpsters
Structures: bus stop
Track Components: non-operating switch machines
Vehicles: forklift
Notes
This company, operating somewhat similar to the former Shapeways company, prints and sells 3D-printed parts and railroad equipment for scale modelers. The products are sold by independent companies or individuals, but printed and shipped by 3D Central. Models are printed on-demand, meaning that it may take a week or longer before it is shipped.
History
The company was started in 2023.
3D to Scale
(last reviewed on 08/18/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: detailing parts
Vehicles: tractor
History
This is a brand name owned by 3000Toys.com, which produces farm-related 3D-printed items.
3DP Train
(last reviewed on 06/05/2025)
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: narrow-gauge CN passenger and MOW cars
Scenery: detailing parts, figures
Structures: water tank, PRY shelter, phonebooth
Notes
This company, operating somewhat similar to the former Shapeways, prints and sells 3D-printed parts and railroad equipment for scale modelers. The products are sold by independent companies or individuals, but printed and shipped by 3DP Train. Models are printed on-demand, meaning that it may take a week or longer before it is shipped.
3dPrint64
(last reviewed on 11/02/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: items used by automobiles (ramps, signs)
Structures: many homes, garages, restaurants, bars kits
All Three D Prints
(last reviewed on 09/16/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Structures: bar/diner interior setting; restaurant booth
Aspen Modeling Company (The)
(last reviewed on 06/16/2025)
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Notes
Note that some of their figures are made to go into Sn3 passenger cars and they are purposely made slightly smaller so that they fit the scale models.
History
The company was started in 2006. They switched from metal and resin casting to 3D-printing their figures in 2022.
Back Bar Models
(last reviewed on 04/16/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: NZR steam locomotive kit
Rolling Stock: passenger car parts
History
The company used to sell items via the Shapeways store. Starting in January 2025, they can now be contacted via the Facebook page, and are continuing to make 1:64 NZR-based products.
Back Forty Scale Models
(last reviewed on 04/17/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: miniature shop tools, farming details, lunchboxes, various small containers
Notes
The company used to sell their products via the original Shapeways, but you can now contact them via their Facebook page.
Beaver Models
(last reviewed on 02/01/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
2527 E 2550 N
City:
Layton
State:
Utah
Zip Code:
84040-8137
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Greg Brubaker
Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: helium car kit
History
The company was started in 2024.
Benn Central Shops
(last reviewed on 12/31/2024)
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Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: freight cars; replacement bolsters for Lionel cylindrical hoppers
History
The company was started in 2024.
Bill's Models
(last reviewed on 04/19/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: high-calibre guns
Vehicles: 3D-printed Diamond T trucks
Notes
The company used to sell only via the original Shapeways, but since that is now gone, the products aren't readily available. However, in 2025 the owner, Bill, created a simple web site in which he indicates that he can produce any previously-released items by contacting him via e-mail.
Camas Prairie Figurines
(last reviewed on 12/23/2024)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: early 1900s figures
Cartesian Junction
(last reviewed on 12/29/2025)
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S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: detailing parts
Structures: structure kits
Notes
This company sells only through eBay. They produce 3D-printed kits of various structures as well as detailing parts. The kits arrive unpainted and require assembly.
CatzPaw Innovations, LLC
(last reviewed on 03/20/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Boats: row boat, kayaks
Electronics: InvisaTrax Transport System
Rolling Stock: Snowplow
Scenery: hundreds of figures, animals, 11 web pages of detailing parts!
Structures: tents, booths
Trackside: Cantenary Towers
Vehicles: Santa Claus sleigh, 1940s Tucker, truck bed, 1970s utility truck, carriage, buggy
Notes
The company introduced their InvisaTrax system in April 2024. The American-made system allows for animations of all types to be fully hidden under scenery, to animate items such as automobiles, bicycle riders, swimmers, boats, airplanes, etc. An interview about how the system was developed.
History
The two ladies who own the company started by making only S-scale products, as that is their primary interest. However, as other modelers discovered their product line, they started requesting that they'd make them available in their scales, too. A brief article about the two ladies can be found here.
CB's Designs
(last reviewed on 09/03/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
3DP Train Store
City:
Little Rock
State:
Arkansas
Web Site:
Founder(s):
Carl Brannin
Products
3D-printed products
Boats: life boat, barge, canoe, fishing boat
Rolling Stock: caboose (when on Shapeways)
Scenery: detailing parts, figures, animals
Structures: detailing parts, teepee, restaurant signs, gallows, food-stand
Vehicles: stagecoaches, automobiles, ice-cream cart, bicycles, rickshaw, motorcycle, scooter
Notes
The company indicates that most items can be produced in other scales, so if you see something listed that is not available in S-scale, just ask.
History
Originally, the company only sold through Shapeways, but since Shapeways' demise, they are now listing products via eBay.
Central Iowa Customs
(last reviewed on 03/25/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: detailing parts for American Models engines, full cab interiors, 3-chime airhorns, bell
Rolling Stock: hopper detailing parts
History
They started in early 2025.
Century Models
(last reviewed on 04/21/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: second-generation diesel shells and parts
Notes
Their products were only available via the original Shapeways, but they are now making some of their products available on the 3DP Train Store.
CESCO
(last reviewed on 06/06/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: Sn3 coupler-height gauge
Rolling Stock: Sn3 coupler-height gauge
History
The company started off by listing their products on the original Shapeways web site. However, starting in 2024, they have moved their products to 3DP Train.
cgtrader
(last reviewed on 01/24/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: figures
Notes
This web site sells software files that can be downloaded to then print on your own 3D printer.
History
The company was started in 2011 by Marius Kalytis, who is an accomplished 3D designer. The company is based in Lithuania, but they have an office in the U.S.
Circus City Decals & Graphics
(last reviewed on 10/25/2025)
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S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Decals: for locomotives, freight cars, automobiles, as well as your custom designs
Locomotives: GP9 to GP10 conversion parts; GP7/9 winterization hatch and torpedo tube air tanks
Vehicles: Bobcat mini excavator
Cults 3D
(last reviewed on 01/18/2026)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: CAD files for street items, figures, etc.
Structures: CAD files
Vehicles: CAD files
Notes
If you have access to a 3D-printer, this web site offers free or relatively inexpensive CAD designs that you can download and then print yourself.
Custom Model Creations LLC
(last reviewed on 04/23/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: C&O speeder
Scenery: road-work signs & cones, chainsaw, fire-call box, construction trailer, jackstands
Scratchbuilding: cinder blocks
Structures: office furniture, refrigerator, security cameras, above-ground backyard pool
Vehicles: truck detailing parts (work truck beds), trailers, loads, snowmobile, farming
Notes
They used to sell on Shapeways, but now they make some of their products available via their Facebook page.
History
Started in 2011.
Dave's Model Railway Stuff
(last reviewed on 04/26/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: fire hydrants, mailboxes
Structures: interior and exterior detailing parts (chairs, tables, workshop power tools, fire extinguishers)
Track Components: Canadian switch stands
Vehicles: small trailers, wagon wheels, baggage cart
Notes
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways, but since Shapeways has stopped their service, this company is now trying to transition to a new format. Check the web site for the latest.
Del's Variety
(last reviewed on 12/25/2024)
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3D-printed products
Boats: canoes
Layout Scenery: wooden fencing, retaining wall
Scenery: moonshiner still, backyard swimming pool, ice machines, trash cans, soda/beer vending machines
Scratchbuilding: HVAC detailing parts
Structures: core building kits, loading dock, port-a-potties
Trackside: electrical boxes
Diorama Hobbies
(last reviewed on 01/18/2026)
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: wooden crates, propane tanks, electric distribution panels, gas meters, A/C unit, tombstones, trashcans, chimneys, parking meters, billboards, fire hydrants, ice machines, mailboxes, manhole covers, newspaper vending machines, payphones, rooftop access, traffic cones, wood pallets, window A/C
Diorama Supplies
(last reviewed on 12/14/2024)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
dr. Kirill Yordanov 65-2
City:
Varna
Postal Code:
9010
Country:
Bulgaria
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Sergey Kostyna
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: detailing parts, figures, animals, mini scenes
Structures: Victorian-style home
Vehicles: automobiles, detailing parts, motorcycles
Double G Diecast
(last reviewed on 10/19/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: figures
Vehicles: diecast automobiles
Earnest Trains
(last reviewed on 05/26/2025)
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Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
2650 South Dolphin Street
City:
Coastal San Pedro
State:
California
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Notes
The company is willing to consider upscaling an existing design, which is what happened with the Buckeye truck.
Farm Factor 3D
(last reviewed on 02/04/2025)
NASG member
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: figures, cows, detailing parts
Structures: farm-related kits, details, storage tanks
Vehicles: farming equipment, tractor parts, wheels & tires
Fourth Dimension
(last reviewed on 03/26/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Layout Scenery: standard- and narrow-gauge tie stacks
Rolling Stock: standard- and narrow-gauge MOW handcar (static)
Scenery: fuel storage tanks, tool chests, coal storage bin
Notes
They used to only sell via the former Shapeways, but they have now moved to 3DP Train.
friscofactory
(last reviewed on 03/17/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Miscellaneous: 1:64 storage/display shelf
Scenery: detailing parts for structure interiors, garages, etc.
Structures: 3D-printed kits or assembled models
GHB International
(last reviewed on 05/04/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
P.O. Box 4063
City:
Gaithersburg
State:
Maryland
Zip Code:
20885
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
George Barsky
Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: trolley shell
Notes
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways. The S-scale product is not listed on their web site, but contact information is available.
gizwiz_2003
(last reviewed on 05/07/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: street pylons
Gozoda
(last reviewed on 07/26/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Structures: signal tower, police station
Trackside: signal boxes
Grain Builder
(last reviewed on 05/04/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Structures: detailing parts for modeling the grain industry, platforms, stairs, lights, transformers, ladder cage, and much more
H Lab (The)
(last reviewed on 01/07/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Vehicles: parts for steering mechanism, and motorizing, 1:64 cars
HDCustomDesign
(last reviewed on 11/26/2025)
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Business Type:
Manufacturer
City:
Hickory
State:
North Carolina
Web Site:
Founder(s):
Heath Darnell, Ryan Darnell
Products
3D-printed products
Structures: various 3D-printed kits
History
The company was started in 2019.
Heartland Custom Farm Toys
(last reviewed on 03/12/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
341 Eagle Lane
City:
Jacob
State:
Illinois
Zip Code:
62950
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
David Hollmann
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: farming items
Vehicles: farm equipment
Holden8702
(last reviewed on 05/05/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: sets of military figures, Navy PT boat detailing parts, generic machine gun mounts
History
He used to sell his 3D-printed models via Shapeways only, however, since Shapeways disappeared in July 2024, the owner is now working on a dedicated web site for this models and intends to go back to printing the models himself. Contact him via his Facebook page.
Homestead Scale
(last reviewed on 09/16/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: crates
Structures: cabin
ibm360rock
(last reviewed on 12/26/2024)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: picnic benches, coolers, dumpsters
Vehicles: RVs, trailers
Inter-Action Hobbies
(last reviewed on 04/07/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Locomotives: Fairmont speeder (static)
Scenery: chemical lab kit, rocket ship ride, pallets, cinder blocks, dumpster, road covers and drains, vending machines, ice machine, phone booth
Structures: mobile home kit (detailing kit available separately), 1950s gas pump, machine shop tools, greenhouse (conservatory; detailing kit also available), moonshiners shed
Interurban Traction Models
(last reviewed on 05/06/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: Ohio Electric Combine
History
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways. They are slowly taking on printing on their own printers. Their web site no longer lists S-scale items, but perhaps asking if they can produce them, might help.
Iron Horse Hobbies SMK
(last reviewed on 01/05/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Structures: various models available as kits or pre-assembled
James Regier's Models
(last reviewed on 12/07/2024)
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Products
3D-printed products
Structures: windmill, grain bin
Vehicles: vintage steam traction engine
Notes
James lists his available products in a document on the Google web site
Jax Scale Models
(last reviewed on 07/05/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: fire hydrant
Trackside: signal boxes
JensenDiecast
(last reviewed on 05/06/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: firemen helmets
Vehicles: vehicle and farming detailing parts
History
The company used to sell their products via the original Shapeways, but when that company went bankrupt in 2024, they had to stop. In May 2025, they are now doing their own batch printing and selling via their web site.
JL Innovative Design
(last reviewed on 06/09/2025)
NASG member
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
72 Hillside Dr
City:
Limestone
State:
New York
Zip Code:
14753
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Owner(s):
Chris and Michael Costello
Founder(s):
David and Mary Elizabeth ???
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Miscellaneous: uncoupling tool
Scenery: barrels, street mailboxes, milk cans, soda machine
Structures: two laser-cut wooden structures
Track Components: derail
Notes
These product lines combined offer structure kits, billboards, and detailing parts. They are willing to produce anything listed in the other scales in S.
History
JL Innovative Design was started in 1991 to produce N- and HO-scale structure kits and detailing parts. In 2002 they bought Durango Press (mostly HO and HOn3 products). The company was purchased by Costello Manufacturing.
JP 3D
(last reviewed on 06/11/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
2330 Sunset Ridge Drive
City:
Salina
State:
Kansas
Zip Code:
67401
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Jimmie Pottberg
Products
3D-printed products
Structures: industrial and farming structures
Notes
The company is willing to print anything they offer, in S-scale.
Kanuck Valley Models
(last reviewed on 05/08/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: Archbar trucks
Scenery: heavy lumber mill
Structures: vertical steam engine and boiler, saw mill items
Notes
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways. They are now trying to re-open for business.
Kaw Valley Designs
(last reviewed on 02/12/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: scale 36" square hatches for ACF 70-ton cement hoppers.
Scratchbuilding: various laser-cut staircase kits
Track Components: Hayes bumper
Notes
Mike developed these products and may have them available. Contact Mike to see if he still has them, or can make them for you.
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KnuckleDuster Miniatures
(last reviewed on 03/26/2025)
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Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
P.O. Box 1024 (warehouse: 1805 W. Hovey, Suite I)
City:
Normal
State:
Illinois
Zip Code:
61761
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Forrest ?
Products
3D-printed products
Decals: War of 1812 flag decals
Scenery: figures, and STL files for you to print your own animals
Notes
Note that the company now sells their 3D-printer STL files of their animals. These can be sized for S, and you can print them yourself, if you already have the equipment.
History
The company was started in 1998 to produce items for the war gaming community.
Leopard Architectural Models
(last reviewed on 10/27/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
36580 Garretts Cove Drive
City:
Eastlake
State:
Ohio
Zip Code:
44095
Web Site:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Ed Enyedy
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Structures: kits for Interlocking towers, passenger station
LK Design
(last reviewed on 03/26/2025)
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Business Type:
3DP Train Store
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: garden bench
Marbelup Models
(last reviewed on 01/28/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) diesel kits
Rolling Stock: Sn42 (Sn3-1/2) Australian-prototype models
Scenery: detailing parts, sheep load
Structures: Australian prototype kits
Notes
This company only focuses on WAGR prototypes in Sn42 (S-scale models on HO-scale track). Orders are printed on-demand. The actual printing is done by "i.Materialise" in Belgium. A 25% deposit is required to place an order, with PayPal being preferred.
History
The company was started in 2013. They indicated in 2023 that they are taking a break in accepting orders.
Matt's Model Building
(last reviewed on 12/17/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Miscellaneous: tools organizers
Scratchbuilding: doors, windows
Structures: 3D-printed kits
Merritt 3D Designs & Printing
(last reviewed on 03/04/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
1001 Quail Run
City:
Erwin
State:
Tennessee
Zip Code:
37650
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Benjamin Merritt
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Locomotives: ET&WNC Motorcar 1
Rolling Stock: ET&WNC passenger cars, ET&WNC caboose, brake system parts
Structures: ET&WNC water tank, spout
Trackside: milepost, whistle post
Miniature Industries
(last reviewed on 12/26/2024)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
540 Brickell Key Drive, Suite 305
City:
Miami
State:
Florida
Zip Code:
33131-2636
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Structures: grain industry detailing kits (e.g. dust collection, exterior stairs, bulk weigher, conveyors, dryer, grain probe and station, spouts, aeration fan, transloader, backflow valve)
Vehicles: ammonia tank trailers
History
The company was started in 2020.
Miniatures From The North
(last reviewed on 12/28/2024)
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Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: trucks, wheels, gondola kit, box car kits
Notes
Committed to S-scale, the company focuses on limited-production and custom work, from design to finished models and anywhere in between. These can include cars, locomotives, and structures, using various production/design medium from 2D/3D CAD design, 3D-printing, etching, laser-cutting, laser-engraving, and casting in resin and lost wax brass casting.
History
In 2016 Simon bought the masters, tooling, and inventory from Fred Rouse of the former S Scale Locomotive & Supply (he did not buy the name, though). In 2021 Simon announces that he has retired from his day job and will now be making the parts from the masters and tooling that he bought in 2016.
Miniprints
(last reviewed on 03/24/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
163 Sterling Road, Unit 12C
City:
Toronto
Province:
Ontario
Postal Code:
M6R 2B2
Country:
Canada
Web Site:
Founder(s):
Bernard Hellen
Products
3D-printed products
Boats: kayak, Alaskan fishing boat, inflatable boat
Scenery: figures; animals; Sasquatch; Alien Grays, many different kinds of details
Model Mechanic (The)
(last reviewed on 05/13/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: exterior details; shop tools
Structures: interior details; shop tools
Vehicles: parts for detailing or building vehicles, cranes, storage tanks, farming equipment, grapples
Model Scenery World
(last reviewed on 03/31/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Airplanes: UFOs
Boats: canoes
Rolling Stock: wheel-holding rack for flat cars
Scenery: pallets, dumpsters, crates, barrels, ghost, 40-foot containers, escalator stairs, tents
Structures: various building types
Track Components: track clips for Lionel's track system
Trackside: tunnel portals
Model Smiths
(last reviewed on 03/25/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Electronics: street lights, light-driver circuit boards
Scenery: construction detailing sets, street lights
History
The company was started in 2015.
Model Train Industrials
(last reviewed on 07/15/2025)
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Structures: industrial scaffolding, platforms, ducts, elevator parts, asphalt tank storage, grating, farming, add-on details, industrial ladders, towers
History
The company used to sell their products via the now defunct Shapeways. They have moved some of their products to thangs.com.
Modelu
(last reviewed on 08/23/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
Easton Business Centre, Felix Road
City:
Bristol
Province:
Avon
Postal Code:
BS5 0HE
Country:
United Kingdom
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Alan Buttler
Notes
Most items they produce are available for S-scale.
History
The company was started in 2015. The name is based on the Welsh word for "modeling". In July 2023, the company announced that Yarmouth Model Works (Pierre Oliver), based in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, is the North American retailer for Modelu 3D-printed figures. In August 2025 Pierre announced that he is closing his business and his Modelu distributorship. Modelu announced that they will stop taking orders from U.S. customers starting at the end of August 2025 due to the large costs of shipping to the U.S. from the U.K. They hope to find a U.S.-based solution to this issue.
Motor City RR
(last reviewed on 06/21/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Structures: Brownstone row house
Mott's Models
(last reviewed on 05/14/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Vehicles: detailing parts, whole body replacements
History
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways, but now has a presence on Facebook.
MyMiniFactory
(last reviewed on 07/20/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Airplanes: various models
Scenery: detailing parts
Vehicles: various models, detailing parts
Notes
If you have access to a 3D-printer, this web site offers designs you can download and print. Their search feature is not very good, so you will have to dig through it, or type this into your web browser: "site myminifactory.com 1:64".
NE Model Works
(last reviewed on 05/15/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: DL-109 winterization hatch, Hancock whistle
Rolling Stock: large press as flat car load
History
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways. In 2025 they started their own web site and are doing the printing in-house.
New Zealand Finescale
(last reviewed on 04/10/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Electronics: pre-wired locomotive LED, speaker, DCC adapter board
Locomotives: NZR locomotive kits, coreless motors, detailing parts, backheads, wheels, NZR couplers, numberboards, piston rods
Miscellaneous: micro reamers, taps, metric drill bits, screws
Rolling Stock: gondola and hopper car kits, detailing parts, NZR couplers, passenger car trucks
Scenery: figures, horses, vegetation, mining cart, cream cans, milk cans, pulleys and cranks
Structures: NZR Station Latrine, many detailing parts, station poster boards, ladders
Track Components: yard ground throw, fishplates
Trackside: semaphores, kits for animating them, signal box kit, ground throws
Vehicles: horse-drawn carriage, 1936 Austin Ruby, windshield wipers
Notes
The company specializes in 3D-printed, etched-brass kits and details, and metal cast parts. They are focused on the New Zealand Railway prototype, i.e. Sn42, but many items can be used by other modelers. Their figures are very nicely details and to-scale.
Newfie Bullet
(last reviewed on 06/03/2025)
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3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: Sn42 Newfoundland Railway freight cars, CN caboose, CN M.O.W., CN passenger cars
Northwestern Scale Models
(last reviewed on 10/06/2025)
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S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: traffic cones, industrial dumpsters
Structures: modern bus stop
Track Components: non-operational switch machines
History
The company was started in 2023. Their products are printed through 3D Central.
notthehoneyroastedpeanut
(last reviewed on 05/17/2025)
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3D-printed products
Structures: water tower
Outland Models
(last reviewed on 03/26/2025)
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3D-printed products
Boats: canoes
Scenery: various figure sets, animals, satellite dish, communication tower
Structures: industrial buildings, commercial buildings, homes, sheds, interior details, water towers, background flats
Vehicles: motorcycles, scooters, old-west style horse-and-carriages
Phil's Train Layout Store
(last reviewed on 05/24/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
City:
London
Province:
Ontario
Country:
Canada
Web Site:
e-mail:
Facebook:
Phone:
YouTube Channel:
Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: diesel exhaust stack, diesel torpedo tubes
Miscellaneous: NCE Powercab Holder
Rolling Stock: staff-mounted vertical brake wheel, empty spool & craddle flat car load, transformer flat car load
Scenery: billboard, luggage cart, trash can, automobile and farm wheels and tires, yard fence sections, satellite dish, warehouse rack, rooftop HVAC, barrels, drums, concrete blocks, concrete planter, canoe, shopping cart, soda machine, juke box, pallets with bags, pallets with wood, restaurant seats, crates, lockers, highway barriers, grave stones, culvert, large water fountain, phone booths, propane tanks, vintage, modern, and community mailboxes, ice machine, water tote, chairs for homes, passenger station bench, flower pots, modern fuel pump, arcade games, traffic cones, oil tanks, AC outside unit, newspaper street box, fire hydrants, highway guard rails, boats, toilet, fire dept wall connector, kitchen appliances, parking meters, large fish, lugger truck box, manhole covers, bedroom furniture, construction trash bin, dumpster
Structures: diner kit, auto garage kit, three-store kit, office building kit, small store kit, pub kit, one-car under-construction garage kit, tin shed, Tim Horton's kit
Track Components: wheel stops, framed bumper stop
Trackside: dwarf signals, signal cabinet
Phoenix Precision Models
(last reviewed on 07/21/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: ladders, dumpsters, pallets, crates, tires, fuel dump, gas pumps, sacks, street lamp
Structures: brick walls, wall capstones, container office, skylights, food prep counter, work table
Trackside: IR sensor boxes
Vehicles: construction-related, Jeeps, truck-frames load
History
The company was started in 2023. This company is owned by the same owners who own Tru-Color Paint.
PinShape
(last reviewed on 08/10/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
3D-print/CAD File Seller
Address:
20321 Valencia Cir
City:
Lake Forest
State:
California
Zip Code:
92630
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Products
3D-printed products
Airplanes: various models
Vehicles: various cars
History
This site is owned by MatterHackers, which is a retail company that sells everything related to 3D-printing.
Print Station 3D
(last reviewed on 09/14/2025)
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Products
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3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: freight car load
Scenery: dumpster, stacked bags, storage container, storage tank
Structures: various building kits
RamBros Workshop
(last reviewed on 03/22/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: various
Rolling Stock: various
Track Components: straight, curve, turnout
Notes
The company produces 3D-printed engines, cars, and track components in S-scale. The engines are battery-powered, which means the track can be 3D-printed. Their products can be bought 3D-printed, or you can download and print the items yourself, if you have the proper equipment. They have made their designs publicly-available.
History
In 2022 the company introduced their Dragon Railway system.
Ride Trains
(last reviewed on 07/23/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Address:
840 W 1700 S #13
City:
Salt Lake City
State:
Utah
Zip Code:
84104
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Roy Stevens
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: Sn3 passenger car bodies; narrow-gauge passenger car interiors; passenger car truck
Scenery: baggage cart
Notes
The company is mostly involved in live-steam products, but they have started to get into Sn3.
Sandy Point Models
(last reviewed on 08/26/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: 3D-printer files for passenger car detailing parts
Structures: laser-cut kits
Scale 3D Productions
(last reviewed on 03/05/2025)
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Scale Mates
(last reviewed on 09/01/2025)
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S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Airplanes: helicopters flagged as 1:64; airplane kit
Boats: various brand kits; navy war ships' cannons
Decals: automotive
Rolling Stock: Cleveland-Designed kits
Vehicles: car kits
History
The company was started in 2010.
Scale Model Engineering
(last reviewed on 01/07/2026)
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Business Type:
Manufacturer
City:
Canton
State:
Connecticut
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e-mail:
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: loads
Scenery: generator, pumps, jaws-of-life, fire hydrants
Structures: tunnel portal; plans for: bridge, electrical cabinet, tower, passenger station, bait-n-tackle shop
Notes
The company sells only through their eBay store. They produce 3D-printed parts in all scales, including S, as well as printed plans.
Sierra West Scale Models
(last reviewed on 11/24/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
City:
Lake Dallas
State:
Texas
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Brett Gallant
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Miscellaneous: weathering powders
Scenery: vegetation, oil cans, trash cans, gas cans, oil bottles, oil drums, barrels, crates, soda machine, soda crates, soda bottles, air compressors, screw jack, gas cylinders
Scratchbuilding: glass
Structures: cedar shingles
Vehicles: Fordson tractor kit
History
Started in 1995.
Skyline Creations
(last reviewed on 05/17/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: picnic tables
Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc
(last reviewed on 01/18/2026)
NASG Charles Sandersfeld Memorial Award
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Products
3D-printed products
Decals: decals for products they sell
Locomotives: diesel kits; sideframes designed for use with Stanton drives
Miscellaneous: custom, high-quality 3D-printing service available for your project, including CAD design help, if needed
Rolling Stock: freight car kits, detailing parts, trucks (S and Sn2), wheelsets, coupler draft gear (Kadee and Sergent/Inventive Models compatible), underframes, roofs
Track Components: tie plates, joint bars, track gauges, tie jigs (turnouts, bridge, straight), switch stands
History
Jim King started producing HO-scale kits in 1990. The company became his full-time business in 2002. In 2006 he added S-scale kits to the product line. He sold off his HO-scale product line, and now only does S- and O-scale products.
Stalwart3D of Texas
(last reviewed on 05/07/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Structures: truss bridge kit
Steel Mill Modelers Supply
(last reviewed on 12/21/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Electronics: LED lights in HO-scale fixtures that may be of use in S
Miscellaneous: DVDs (shown as a book on the computer) related to the steel industry
Rolling Stock: loads
Scenery: fire hydrant
Scratchbuilding: many detailing parts, H-column footers, pipe bent (hold/routing pipes through facilities), exterior vents, piping systems and components, roof trusses, corrugated fiberglass panels
Structures: parts for modeling a steel mill and other industrial complexes, most of which are available in S-scale
Trackside: telephone box
Notes
Note that the owner of the company has indicated that they are willing to 3D-print anything in their existing product line in S-scale; just ask.
Stony Smith Designs
(last reviewed on 05/23/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: WhaleBelly Tank Car
Scenery: traffic safety cones; relay box
Structures: modern gas station accessories
History
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways. The owner is now moving his designs to 3DP Train.
T R Knapp Model Engineering
(last reviewed on 03/26/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
3DP Train Store
City:
San Francisco
State:
California
Founder(s):
Thomas Knapp
Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: Mack Railbus shell
Tebee Models
(last reviewed on 09/03/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Locomotives: trolley shells, Sn2 steam, diesel, railbus shells
Rolling Stock: Sn2 and Sn3 passenger, freight cars, underframes
Notes
Formerly on Shapeways, the company has moved to 3DP Train. So far they have not yet listed their previous S-scale product line.
Terrain3D
(last reviewed on 04/08/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: loads
Structures: tent, sand/rock hopper
TFS Trains
(last reviewed on 05/24/2025)
Products
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: parts for B&O cars
History
This company used to sell via the original Shapeways. They have a web site where they mention the S-scale items they had produced, but the site hasn't been updated in many years.
Thangs.com
(last reviewed on 11/08/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Airplanes: F-5 Tiger, Cessna Citation, T-38 Talon
Scenery: cargo container, road furniture, outdoor furniture, indoor furniture
Structures: garages, farm, hangar, car park, barn, porta-potty, telephone booth
Vehicles: cars, car parts, car repair tools, farm equipment
Notes
If you have access to a 3D-printer, you can download files from this web site to print yourself. Needless to say, if you have the CAD skills, you can download items and size them to 1:64.
That Train Place
(last reviewed on 07/05/2025)
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S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: figures, pallets, milk cans, cinder blocks (individually and stacked)
ThePrintedArmory
(last reviewed on 05/24/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: roadway walls
Thingiverse
(last reviewed on 09/09/2025)
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3D-printed products
Airplanes: browse to see the latest
Scenery: browse to see the latest
Structures: browse to see the latest
Vehicles: browse to see the latest
Toys in the Attic
(last reviewed on 12/15/2024)
Truckin' Little Company
(last reviewed on 10/15/2025)
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Products
3D-printed products
Decals: for automobiles
Vehicles: detailing parts; dealer for several brands
Under Construction Replicas
(last reviewed on 01/16/2025)
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S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Scenery: traffic cones and drum barrels, manholes with covers, sewer pipe load, Jersey barriers, traffic arrow boards, cable reel, welders
West Edge 3D
(last reviewed on 02/18/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
Manufacturer
City:
Newcastle-Hunter Region
State:
New South Wales
Country:
Australia
Web Site:
e-mail:
Facebook:
Phone:
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: figures
Notes
Any figures that they have listed, regardless of scale, can be printed in S-scale upon request.
Western Rails Company
(last reviewed on 06/04/2025)
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Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: Sn3 freight cars, passenger cars, water car, and cabooses
Scenery: picnic tables, pallets
Structures: passenger shelter, phone booth
Notes
The company has indicated that they are willing to produce in S-scale any items that they offer in any of the other scales; just ask.
History
The owners of this company are also the owners of 3DP Train, the 3D-printing service company.
Windy Hill Farm Toys
(last reviewed on 12/18/2024)
Contact
Business Type:
Online Retailer
Address:
P.O. Box 321
City:
Liberty
State:
Indiana
Zip Code:
47353
Web Site:
e-mail:
Phone:
Founder(s):
Greg and Vanessa Mitchell
Products
3D-printed products
Structures: farm-related buildings
Vehicles: trucks and farm equipment
History
Officially started in 2010.
Wunderkind
(last reviewed on 10/28/2025)
Contact
Business Type:
3D-print/CAD File Seller
City:
Rolleston
Province:
Canterbury
Country:
New Zealand
Web Site:
Founder(s):
Nelson Kennedy
Products
3D-printed products
Scenery: common shipping pallet
Yelton Models
(last reviewed on 01/24/2025)
Products
S Products Page: view
3D-printed products
Rolling Stock: transformer loads, caboose kit
Scenery: steel bins, drums, and pails
Structures: homes, phone booth, oil tank
Track Components: non-operational switchstands
Trackside: non-operational Speeders, signal boxes
Notes
The owner has indicated that any item you see on their web site that is only available in scales other than S can be produced in S; just contact him and ask. The company name is the owner's name spelled backwards.
History
The company was started in 2017. Steven Tuff joined the company in 2019.