Objet reveals new 3D printer

Posted on 6 Jul 2011 by The Manufacturer

Objet Geometries today (July 6) unveiled an office-friendly, compact and multi-material enabled 3D printer – the Objet260 Connex. It is the first 3D printer of this size that can print in multiple materials with properties that are close to engineering plastics (ABS-like) grade materials.

The new printer is based on the company’s inkjet 3D printing technology, currently the only rapid prototyping system able to jet two materials simultaneously. It allows customers to choose from an extremely wide range of composite materials when building 3D models. The system can also print a model replica made of up to 14 individual…

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