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Formlabs Unveils New Form 4L and Form 4BL 3D Printers with Expanded Developer Platform

Key Highlights:

  • Form 4L/4BL 3D printers offer blazing fast print speeds with nearly 5x larger build volume than Form 4.

  • Developer Platform opens SLA/SLS platforms for third-party materials and user control.

  • New SLS powders and highly requested PreForm features enhance productivity and performance.

  • Affordable materials with bulk pricing options, enabling scalability for high-volume production.

  • New accessories improve efficiency in post-processing with Form Wash L and Resin Pumping System.

Notable Quotes:

“Form 4L will enable users to solve bigger problems and bring big ideas to life at lightning-fast speeds, regardless of scale or complexity.”

Dávid Lakatos, Chief Product Officer at Formlabs

“Developer Platform represents a transformation for our entire platform that will unlock the benefits of user control and unique properties of third-party SLS and SLA materials.”

Max Lobovsky, Co-Founder & CEO at Formlabs

Our Take:

Formlabs continues to revolutionize the 3D printing industry with its launch of the Form 4L and 4BL, setting a new standard for speed, reliability, and scalability in large-format printing. The introduction of the Developer Platform is a game-changer, granting users control over material selection and print settings, thus breaking down barriers to innovation. By offering industry-leading materials, bulk pricing options, and much-requested PreForm features, Formlabs solidifies its leadership and commitment to providing versatile, professional-grade 3D printing solutions.