BMF to Debut Micro-Precision 3D Printer at Formnext 2023
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Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) will introduce its microArch S150 3D printer to Europe for the first time at Formnext in Frankfurt this November. The printer features advanced micro-precision capabilities and is designed for various specialized applications.
Introduction of the microArch S150
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) is set to showcase its microArch S150 3D printer at the upcoming Formnext event in Frankfurt this November. This marks the printer's first introduction to the European market, and it will be demonstrated live at stand Hall 12.1, #B51.
Features and Applications
The microArch S150 is designed for desktop use and utilizes BMF's innovative Projection Micro Stereolithography (PµSL) technology. It offers an optical resolution of 25µm and layer thicknesses ranging from 10 to 100µm, making it suitable for applications in:
- Microfluidics
- Fiber optics
- Biomedical devices
- Electronics
- Advanced materials research
Having made its North American debut at the RAPID + TCT event in April, the microArch S150 is now commercially available.
Company Milestone
BMF is celebrating its tenth anniversary, and President Bryan Ferrand highlighted this milestone as a reflection of the advancements in micro-precision 3D printing. He noted that the S150 exemplifies the company's progress in delivering industrial-grade capabilities in a compact format.
Future Developments
Looking ahead, BMF has hinted at the potential launch of a new 2-10µm dual-resolution 3D printer in 2026, which is currently being tested with select customers in Asia. Changes in leadership, including Ferrand's appointment as President following the departure of CEO John Kawola, aim to facilitate the company's growth trajectory.