2025 Edition Professional 3D Printer Buyers Guide

Choosing the right 3D printer doesn't have to be difficult. Find the perfect printer for your application. This in-depth guide covers pricing, materials, dimensional accuracy, and more.
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Dynamism Digital Manufacturing Fast and Professional on-demand 3D Printing Start Printing NowFully enclosed with an actively heated chamber up to 100°C, the UltiMaker METHOD XL can print a wide variety of materials, including industrial grade ABS-R and ABS Carbon Fiber.
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MakerBot METHOD X 1.75mm ABS-R - Black 650g
MakerBot METHOD X 1.75mm ABS-R - Red 650g
MakerBot METHOD X 1.75mm RapidRinse - White 450g
MakerBot METHOD X 1.75mm Filament 4 Pack RapidRinse Basic Bundle (3 ABS-R / 1 RapidRinse)
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm PLA - Black 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm PLA - Grey 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm PLA - White 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm PETG - Black 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm PETG - Natural 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm Tough - Black 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm Tough - White 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm Tough - Slate Grey 750g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm PVA - Natural 450g
MakerBot METHOD X 1.75mm ASA - Black 650g
MakerBot METHOD X 1.75mm SR30 - White 450g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm Nylon - Black 690g
MakerBot METHOD Filament 9 Pack Mixed (6 PLA / 3 PVA)
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm Nylon Carbon Fiber - Black 500g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm X PC-ABS - Black 630g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm X PC-ABS Fire Retardant - Black 710g
MakerBot METHOD 1.75mm Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber - Black 500g
Founded in 1997, we bring next-generation technology to customers, with an emphasis on expertise and white-glove service. Showrooms in Chicago, Detroit, Tokyo, and Seoul.
The leading national supplier of Desktop 3D printers. Expertise in both Industrial and Desktop 3D printing. Supplier of next-generation Metal, SLS, ultrafast Industrial printers.


Best-in-class reliability
The UltiMaker Method series: Reliable 3D printers, production-grade materials, and a connected 3D printing software ecosystem that scales with your business.
The Method XL bridges the gap between desktop and industrial printers, providing a perfect fusion of accessibility and performance. Meticulously engineered to create large, accurate parts, this groundbreaking 3D printer utilizes industrial-grade materials that match the precision of industrial production. With its expansive build volume, exceptional dimensional accuracy, and temperature-controlled build chamber, the Method XL can create durable and complex parts with ease.








Print large engineering parts with ease
Both the heated build plate and the actively heated build chamber combine to create a stable environment for printing accurate parts of any size.
Exhaust air from the Method XL passes through both HEPA and carbon filters
Quickly change between material groups, preventing cross-contamination
Print manufacturing tools and production parts to spec with ABS and a game-changing water-soluble support material that dissolves quickly and easily in tap water
A structurally-optimized metal frame runs the full length of the body to offset flexing. Less flexing means more consistent prints with better part accuracy and fewer failures.
Engineering-grade ABS that is as easy to print as PLA
Engineering-grade ABS that is as easy to print as PLA
The performance of carbon fiber combined with the reliability of ABS-R.
• Polymaker Polymax™ PC
• Luvocom 3F PAHT® CF 9891
• JABIL TPE SEBS 95A
Extruders optimized for specific materials. Including composites and support materials. Plus, unlock thirdparty materials using the Labs open material extruder.




Our award-winning 3D printers are robust, reliable, and easy to use. They deliver quality parts time and again. Designed and tested to run 24/7, they allow you to achieve the results you need more quickly and easily.


Secure and easy to use, CloudPrint is the slicing and printer management software that will get you from CAD file to printed part in no time using a seamless workflow. Free when used with any Method series printer.


Print manufacturing tools and production parts to spec with real manufacturing-grade materials


Wherever you are in the world, UltiMaker support is close by. Our global network of service partners offer professional installation, training, and maintenance in your language and time zone.
Founded in 1997, we bring next-generation technology to customers, with an emphasis on expertise and white-glove service. Showrooms in Chicago, Detroit, Tokyo, and Seoul.
The leading national supplier of Desktop 3D printers. Expertise in both Industrial and Desktop 3D printing. Supplier of next-generation Metal, SLS, ultrafast Industrial printers.
2025 Edition Professional 3D Printer Buyers Guide
Choosing the right 3D printer doesn't have to be difficult. Find the perfect printer for your application. This in-depth guide covers pricing, materials, dimensional accuracy, and more.
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