1 January 2019
Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
The Ultimaker S5 3D printer targets the professional end of the market across a number of applications, and meets engineering requirements from the creation of prototypes to full end-use, industrial-grade components and parts. Headline features of the Ultimaker S5 include continuous operation, large build volume, advanced connectivity, dual extrusion, an open filament system and the ability to print with a wide range of materials, including third-party filaments.
The Ultimaker S5 brings together the Ultimaker 360-degree holistic approach with the integration of hardware, software and materials. This results in an easy-to-use and highly reliable manufacturing solution with full settings alignment to meet the needs of engineers, designers or specialists working in many different fields, from architecture to medical, as well as use in universities and other academic institutions.
Features include the printer’s build volume of 330 x 240 x 300mm, which makes it suitable for printing larger objects, and the machine’s active multi-point bed-levelling system.
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