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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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.
Rapidly prototype using a recyclable material with a smooth, satin finish.
HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) is a lightweight thermoplastic material which is a type of polystyrene that has been modified to improve its toughness and impact resistance.
HIPS is known for its high strength, rigidity, and dimensional stability. It has excellent electrical properties and is resistant to many chemicals. HIPS is also relatively inexpensive compared to other thermoplastics, which makes it a popular choice for a wide range of applications.
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HIPS is a good choice for low-cost packaging due to its cost-effectiveness, high strength and rigidity, and smooth white satin finish. It also has the added benefit of being fully recyclable and partly made from recycled plastic waste, making it an eco-friendly packaging option.
HIPS is a strong, rigid, and dimensionally stable material that's great for making cost-effective and customized POS displays. It has a smooth white satin finish, which looks attractive on the display. Besides being strong, HIPS is also affordable compared to other thermoplastics, making it a budget-friendly option for POS displays.
HIPS is a cost-effective material for packaging toys due to its strength, rigidity, and smooth finish. It also has environmental benefits as it is fully recyclable and made partly from recycled plastic waste.
High impact resistance
Fully recyclable
Partly made from recycled plastic waste
Electrical insulation properties
Excellent dimensional stability
Chemical resistance
Smooth white satin finis
Lightweight
High strength
High rigidity
Relatively inexpensive compared to other thermoplastics
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.
Download now