Formlabs 3D Printers
Explore SLA and SLS 3D printing technology from Formlabs
Formlabs® Form 4
Speed Without Sacrafice. Introducing The Next Generation of Formlabs 3D Printing Technology
Formlabs 3D Printer Lineup
Formlabs produces accessible, industrial-grade 3D printing platforms that enable innovation in product development, design, and manufacturing. Their range of SLA and SLS 3D printers are simple to use but offer a wide range of capabilities including exceptional part quality, a wide material portfolio, and streamlined post-processing.
Formlabs Form 4
Desktop blazing-fast masked SLA 3D printer
Full Description
Powered by the Formlabs Form 4 3D printing ecosystem, you can turn your ideas into reality faster than ever with easy workflows, leading reliability, and stunning part quality. The new Low Force Display™ Print Engine unlocks significant gains in all aspects of 3D printing performance; speed, reliability, part size, print quality, accuracy and materials support.
Form 4™ uses a custom LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) inside Formlabs® Low Force Display™ (LFD) print engine, which features 17 optical components, a patent-pending release texture, and a flexible film tank. They all play a role in ensuring unprecedented speed, reliability, print quality, & material performance.
Specs
- Build Volume
- 20.0 × 12.5 × 21.0 cm | 7.9 × 4.9 × 8.3 in
- Layer Thickness (Z Resolution)
- 25 – 300 microns
- Average 3D Print Speed (100 µm layer height)
- 40 mm/hour
Application
Ideal for:
- Full scale rapid prototyping and product development
- Tooling and manufacturing aids
- Casting and mold patterns
- Concept modeling
Technology/Process
- Masked Stereolithography (mSLA)
Formlabs Form 3+
Industrial quality SLA 3D printing for your desktop
Full Description
The Formlabs Form 3+ is an affordable desktop SLA 3D printer designed to offer indutrial print quality and accuracy with easy setup and maintenance, and a wide range of high-performance materials.
Specs
Build Volume – 14.5 × 14.5 × 18.5 cm (5.7 × 5.7 × 7.3 in)
Layer Thickness – 25 – 300 microns (.001 – .012 in)
Application
Ideal for:
- Rapid prototyping and product development
- Tooling and manufacturing aids
- Casting and mold patterns
- Concept modeling
Technology/Process
Stereolithography (SLA)
Formlabs Form 3L
Large-format SLA 3D printing for full-scale prototyping
Full Description
The Formlabs Form 3L is a large-format stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer designed to enable your product development and design teams to bring their biggest ideas to life. It offers an affordable price point for large-scale 3D printing projects.
Specs
- Build Volume – 33.5 × 20 × 30 cm (13.2 × 7.9 × 11.8 in)
- Layer Thickness – 25 – 300 microns (.001 – .012 in)
Application
Ideal for:
- Full scale rapid prototyping and product development
- Tooling and manufacturing aids
- Casting and mold patterns
- Concept modeling
Technology/Process
- Stereolithography (SLA)
Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W
Compact and accessible SLS 3D printing technology
Full Description
The Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W is a compact selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printer designed for maximum output and minimum waste with a range of nylon and composite materials.
Specs
Build Volume – 16.5 x 16.5 x 30 cm (6.5 x 6.5 x 11.8 in)
Layer Thickness – 110 microns – (0.004 in)
Application
Ideal for:
- In-house manufacturing of low-mid volume projects
- Rapid prototyping of functional, industrial-grade end-use parts
- Medical devices
- Strong and durable polymer and composite parts
Technology/Process
Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
Industrial Quality
Simple Workflow
Expansive Material Portfolio
Powerful Software
Compare 3D Printing Systems
Form 4 |
Form 3+ |
Form 3L |
Fuse 1+ 30W |
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Technology |
New Low Force Display™ (LFD) | Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)™ | Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)™ | Selective Laser Sintering (SLS | |
Material Type |
Resin | Resin | Resin | Powder | |
Biocompatible Materials |
No (available on Form 4B) |
No (available on Form 3B) |
No (available on Form 3BL) |
Yes | |
Maximum Part Size |
20.0 × 12.5 × 21.0 cm | 7.9 × 4.9 × 8.3 in |
14.5 × 14.5 × 18.5 cm 5.7 × 5.7 × 7.3 in |
33.5 × 20 × 30 cm 13.2 × 7.9 × 11.8 in |
15.9 × 15.9 × 29.5 cm (Nylon 12 Powder) 6.3 × 6.3 × 11.6 in (Nylon 12 Powder) |
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Layer Thickness |
25 - 300 microns |
25 – 300 microns .001 – .012 in |
25 – 300 microns .001 – .012 in |
110 microns 0.004 in |
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Laser Power |
No Laser. Based on advanced LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) | One 250 mW laser | Two 250 mW lasers | One 30W Ytterbium fiber laser | |
Supports |
Auto-generated Light-touch removal |
Auto-generated Light-touch removal |
Auto-generated Light-touch removal |
No supports required | |
Materials |
23+ industry-leading Formlabs® Certified third-party materials thanks to Formlabs Open Platform |
30+ Functional Resins: A wide range of materials for prototyping and producing fully functional parts, whether flexible, tough, durable, or rigid. | 30+ Functional Resins: A wide range of materials for prototyping and producing fully functional parts, whether flexible, tough, durable, or rigid. | 4 High-Performance Industrial Grade Materials: Nylon 12 Powder, Nylon 12 GF Powder, Nylon 11 Powder, Nylon 11 CF Powder | |
Printing Environment |
Ambient conditions. Only PU Resins require a dry cabinet for humidity control. | Ambient conditions. Only PU Resins require a dry cabinet for humidity control. | Ambient conditions. Only PU Resins require a dry cabinet for humidity control. | Air environment, with the option to print in a nitrogen atmosphere for enhanced material properties and lower refresh rates. | |
Printer Dimensions (W × D × H) |
39.8 × 36.7 × 55.4 cm | 15.7 × 14.5 × 21.9 in |
40.5 × 37.5 × 53 cm 15.9 × 14.8 × 20.9 in |
77 × 52 × 74 cm 30.3 × 20.5 × 29.1 in |
64.5 × 68.5 × 107 cm (165.5 cm with stand) 25.4 × 27 × 42 in (65.0 in with stand) |
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Software |
PreForm print preparation software Dashboard printer management |
PreForm print preparation software Dashboard printer management |
PreForm print preparation software Dashboard printer management |
PreForm print preparation software Dashboard printer management |