Formlabs Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Formlabs
- Mission: Formlabs aims to enable anyone to make anything by providing affordable, powerful, and easy-to-use 3D printing technology.
- Founded: 2011 by three MIT graduate students.
- Key People:
- Max Lobovsky, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder
- Dávid Lakatos, Chief Product Officer
- Nick Graham, Chief Revenue Officer
- Dan O’Shaughnessy, Chief Financial Officer
- Jason Fullmer, Chief Operating Officer
- Marcy Axelrad, Chief People Officer
- Headquarters: Boston, MA (Global HQ), along with locations in Millbury, OH, Milwaukee, WI, Berlin, Germany, Budapest, Hungary, Shenzhen, China, Tokyo, Japan, Singapore.
- Number of Employees: Over 750 globally.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For: The largest supplier of professional stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers.
Products
3D Printers
1. Form 4
- Technology: Masked Stereolithography (MSLA)
- Key Features:
- Fast prototyping and production
- Reliable and accurate print engine
- Supports auto-generated and light-touch removal
- Price: Starting at $4,499
2. Form 4B
- Technology: Masked Stereolithography (MSLA)
- Key Features:
- Biocompatible and sterilizable models for medical devices
- Ideal for patient-specific models and surgical planning
- Price: Starting at $6,429
3. Form 4L
- Technology: Masked Stereolithography (MSLA)
- Key Features:
- Large-format printer for full-size rapid prototyping
- High throughput production
- Price: Starting at $9,999
4. Form 4BL
- Technology: Masked Stereolithography (MSLA)
- Key Features:
- Large-format medical printer for biocompatible models
- Ideal for full-scale anatomical and surgical tools
- Price: Starting at $13,999
5. Fuse 1+ 30W
- Technology: Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
- Key Features:
- High-performance parts within 24 hours
- Designed for maximum output and minimum waste
- Price: Starting at $28,989
Materials
- Over 45 high-performance proprietary materials including General Purpose, Tough, Rigid, Flame Retardant, Silicone, Elastic, Biocompatible, Polyurethane, Ceramic, Castable, Nylon, TPU, Polypropylene.
- Open Material Mode for using third-party materials.
Software
1. PreForm
- Simplifies print preparation with automatic model setup.
2. Dashboard
- Manages and monitors prints online, tracks consumables, organizes printers.
3. Fleet Control
- Advanced management for printer fleet and user groups.
Recent Developments
- New Products:
- Launched Form 4L, a new large-format SLA printer.
- Introduced newer versions of SLA materials like Black Resin V4.1, Clear Resin V5.
- New Features:
- Enhanced PreForm features for customizing parts and increasing efficiency.
- Partnerships & Acquisitions:
- Acquired Micronics to advance SLS 3D printing.
- Innovations:
- Formlabs has added a Resin Pumping System for enhanced manufacturing workflows.
- Introduced new BioMed and Dental resins.
Community and Social Impact
- Formlabs is committed to initiatives around access, education, and equity, aiming to provide the necessary resources and tools to support diverse communities.
Contact
- General Contact: +1 (617) 702 8476
- Sales: Contact Sales through Formlabs' contact page.
- Support: Available support request forms on the Formlabs website.
For further inquiries or detailed product specifications, visit Formlabs' official website or reach out to their sales and support teams.