3D Systems' ProJet 5000 Delivers Large Format Printing

By DE Editors

3D Systems' new ProJet 5000 large format professional 3D printer offers a 2x print speed increase and high resolution. br>Designed for production durability and productivity, the printer comes standard with a five-year manufacturer's print head warranty. It can create prototypes and parts up to 21 inches or 550mm in length.

"With the ProJet 5000, our customers can economically print larger, single piece, high-definition parts in-house," said Buddy Byrum, vice president product and channel management for 3D Systems. "With faster print speed and higher resolution, the new ProJet 5000 delivers even more value for automotive, aerospace, footwear, appliances and packaging design and manufacturing applications."

The ProJet 5000 prints durable, high-definition VisiJet MX plastic parts for product development, testing, rapid tooling and casting applications. With up to eight material delivery modules, the printer can be configured for flexible materials management and can operate continuously for more than 80 hours.

Part stacking and nesting capabilities, combined with its oversized print volume, allow users to producer larger and more parts in a single build.

For more information, visit 3D Systems.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.