Terms of Use

Welcome to PrintProof Lab. By accessing or using our website, material database, testing reports, supplier submission forms, or any related content, you agree to the following Terms of Use. Please read these terms carefully before using the platform.

About PrintProof Lab

PrintProof Lab is an independent 3D printing material testing and validation platform. We provide material scorecards, testing summaries, benchmarking data, reports, and practical guidance to help makers, creators, engineers, buyers, and suppliers make better material decisions. Our content is intended for comparison, education, research, and practical decision-making.

Use of Website Content

All content published on PrintProof Lab, including material scores, reports, charts, images, testing notes, methodology explanations, text, graphics, and layouts, is provided for informational purposes only.
You may view, share, and reference our content for personal, educational, or professional use, but you may not copy, reproduce, sell, republish, or redistribute our content without written permission.

Testing Results Disclaimer

PrintProof Lab testing results are based on our internal testing process, documented methodology, and standard-inspired benchmarks. While we aim to provide accurate, repeatable, and useful data, results may vary depending on printer settings, machine type, environment, material batch, storage condition, and end-use requirements.
Our reports are not certified engineering approvals, regulatory certifications, safety approvals, or legal compliance documents.

No Professional Engineering Warranty

The information provided on PrintProof Lab should not be treated as a replacement for professional engineering advice, certified laboratory testing, safety validation, or regulatory approval.
Before using any material in a critical, structural, medical, electrical, food-contact, automotive, aerospace, or safety-related application, users should conduct their own testing and consult qualified professionals.

Supplier Submissions

Suppliers may submit materials, product details, claims, technical documents, and supporting information for testing consideration.
By submitting a material or product, you confirm that the information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that you have permission to share any uploaded documents, images, or product data.
PrintProof Lab may review, test, document, photograph, score, and publish results related to submitted materials unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Published Reports and Scorecards

Published reports may include material names, supplier names, product categories, score data, images, test notes, comparison tables, performance summaries, and related observations.
PrintProof Lab reserves the right to decide how results are presented, categorized, scored, and published. We may update, revise, or remove reports when needed to improve accuracy, clarity, or platform quality.

Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to keep our website, reports, and material database accurate and up to date. However, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, error-free, or suitable for every use case.
Users are responsible for verifying whether a material is appropriate for their specific project, printer, environment, and application.

User Responsibilities

By using this website, you agree not to misuse the platform, attempt to interfere with website functionality, submit false or misleading information, upload harmful files, copy protected content without permission, or use our content in a way that damages PrintProof Lab or misrepresents our findings.

Intellectual Property

The PrintProof Lab name, branding, website design, testing content, reports, charts, graphics, scorecards, and written materials are owned by PrintProof Lab unless otherwise stated.
Third-party material names, supplier names, brand names, and logos remain the property of their respective owners.

Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to supplier websites, manufacturer pages, external resources, or third-party platforms. These links are provided for convenience only.
PrintProof Lab is not responsible for the content, accuracy, privacy practices, or policies of third-party websites.

Limitation of Liability

PrintProof Lab is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, financial, technical, production, or project-related loss resulting from the use of our website, reports, testing data, recommendations, or material comparisons.
Users are responsible for making their own final material decisions and testing materials for their intended use.

Platform Changes

We may update, modify, suspend, or remove any part of the website, material database, reports, testing process, or platform features at any time without prior notice.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of the website after updates means you accept the revised terms.