Formlabs Form 3B+ SLA 3D Printer
An Advanced Desktop 3D Printer Designed for Healthcare
Rapidly print patient-specific parts at the point of care and bring innovative R&D and commercial production in-house with the Form 3B+, an advanced 3D printer for healthcare professionals and medical device engineers.
The Form 3B+ is compatible with our entire SLA materials library, including biocompatible, sterilizable materials.
Meet The Form 3B+
From First Print to Standard of Care
With a compact footprint, affordable price point, and access to our full materials library, use the Form 3B+ for your first print and add more as you scale.
Precision 3D Prints
The Form 3B+ is large enough to print several surgical instruments and medical devices. With a compact footprint, nimbly scale capacity as demand increases. Over 70M medical devices were printed on Formlabs SLA printers in 2020 alone.
On-Demand Printing
From time-sensitive point of care printing to groundbreaking medical devices, work faster and have full control with a versatile, accessible, and scalable 3D printer on site.
Validated Workflows
The Form 3B+ has been validated in FDA-cleared workflows. It is also compatible with a wide range of biocompatible, sterilizable materials manufactured in our FDA-registered, ISO 13485 certified facility.
Form 3B+ is ideal for
- Small and medium parts requiring biocompatibility and sterilization compatibility
- Patient-specific anatomical models and surgical instruments
- Surgical planning models for diagnostic use in FDA-cleared workflows
- Medical device prototypes, jigs, fixtures, molds, and end-use parts
- Visual aids for diagnosis and education
Always on call
The Form 3B+ works around the clock with minimal supervision. With finely tuned settings that optimize print times, the Form 3B+ helps you meet critical deadlines, even for time-sensitive parts and models for trauma surgery.
250mWLaser Power |
25-300μmLayer Thickness |
Intuitive and efficient
Seamlessly integrate the Form 3B+ into your existing clinical workflows. With automatic resin dispensing, simple print preparation software, and intuitive accessories like Build Platform 2 with patented Quick Release Technology, the Form 3B+ is designed for efficiency.
Incredible part quality
The Form 3B+ resolves fine details down to the micron level, critical for printing surgical tools and intricate medical devices, while the smooth surface finish and high accuracy of the Form 3B+ ensure medical devices meet production standards.
25μmXY Resolution |
85μmLazer Spot Size |
Materials for a Wide Array of Applications
Access a library of over 30 materials compatible with the Form 3B+. Our technology has been validated in multiple FDA-cleared workflows and we develop and manufacture our own biocompatible materials in an ISO 13485 certified, FDA-registered facility. Parts can be sterilized using steam, e-beam, gamma, or EtO.
The Form 3B+ Workflow
Get more done and work more efficiently with an end-to-end 3D printing workflow. From printing to post-processing, each step of the process was designed with efficiency in mind.
Design
Prepare your parts for printing with PreForm, our free print preparation software.
Print your parts in just a few clicks on your Formlabs 3D printer.
Wash
Insert the build platform directly into Form Wash after printing, for a consistent, automatic rinse.
Remove Part
Instantly release parts from the print surface with Build Platform 2 and our patented Quick Release Technology.
Remove Supports
Enhanced light touch support structures detach from the parts in seconds.
Cure
Transfer the parts to the Form Cure to maximize material properties and ensure peak dimensional accuracy.
Quick Release Technology
Build Platform 2 with patented Quick Release Technology quickly and easily releases parts from the build platform without tools.
Enhanced Light Touch Supports
Decrease post-processing time with our enhanced light touch supports structures that break off easier and cleaner than ever before.
Formlabs 3D Printing Resins
30+ Functional Materials
Make any idea a reality and seamlessly switch between a library of over 30 functional materials with a cross-compatible cartridge system.
Part of the Formlabs Ecosystem
Formlabs is known for designing end-to-end additive workflows you’ll be excited to use. The Form 3B+ is trusted by clinical innovators as part of surgical workflows.
Formlabs Fast Cure
Fast Cure is a powerful and high-performance curing unit designed to cure dental parts in one to six minutes.
Industry-Leading Software
Plan and manage your print queue in PreForm and manage printers and teams through your online Dashboard.
The Perfect Finish
Form Wash and Form Cure streamline post-processing so you can consistently produce quality results with less time and effort.
Formlabs Build Platform 2
Build Platform 2 with patented Quick Release Technology allows you to quickly and easily remove parts from the build platform without tools in seconds. Build Platform 2 eliminates the risk of damaging your part and streamlines your workflow.