3D printing stalwart Formlabs today showed off a series of new solutions that enables its customers to dramatically increase their 3D printing output. The result is better large-scale manufacturing options, and a significant reduction in cost-per-part, given that machines don’t have to sit around waiting for operators to fill resin tanks or remove parts.
The Automation Ecosystem, as the company is calling it, made its debut at CES in Las Vegas today. We took a closer look.
The main evolution of the system is to increase printer utilization, so users can produce parts and prototypes around the clock. It’ll no doubt be a boon for its existing customers, including a large-scale adaptation in consumer products, prototyping, product design and dental applications. The Automation Ecosystem can be used to expand a Form 3+ or Form 3B+ 3D printer to a scalable fleet of 3D printers.
“The Formlabs Automation Ecosystem is a seamless solution for ramping up production wit...
