UltiMaker Factor 4 – Industrial-Grade 3D Printing
The UltiMaker Factor 4 is a next-generation industrial 3D printer designed for professional manufacturing environments. With advanced material capabilities, precision engineering, and automated features, the Factor 4 enables businesses to streamline production and enhance additive manufacturing workflows.
Key Features and Benefits:
- High-Temperature Printing: The Factor 4 is equipped with a high-temperature print core that reaches up to 340°C, allowing for the processing of engineering-grade materials, including UltiMaker’s PPS CF. This carbon-fiber-reinforced material serves as an alternative to steel or aluminum for various applications.
- Precision and Reliability: With a remarkable 95% print success rate, the Factor 4 ensures consistent, high-quality production. This level of reliability minimizes downtime, making it a valuable asset for industrial manufacturing.
- Automated Material Handling: The Factor 4 includes an automated material handling system that maintains filament quality by storing up to six spools below 15% humidity. This system ensures optimal material performance and uninterrupted printing.
- Enhanced Safety Features: Designed for professional and factory environments, the Factor 4 integrates a HEPA filter and a STOP button to enhance workplace safety during operation.
- Compatible with High-Performance Materials: The printer is optimized for UltiMaker-certified materials, including engineering composites, ensuring superior mechanical properties and heat resistance for industrial applications.
Impact on Additive Manufacturing:
By incorporating the UltiMaker Factor 4 into additive manufacturing processes, businesses can achieve greater flexibility in producing complex geometries, multi-material components, and end-use parts. The ability to process high-performance materials expands 3D printing applications, offering:
- Faster iteration cycles for product development
- Reduced lead times and production costs
- Stronger, more durable parts for industrial applications
With its combination of advanced features, automation, and industrial reliability, the UltiMaker Factor 4 redefines 3D printing for manufacturing, prototyping, and product development.
Experience the power of industrial-grade 3D printing with the UltiMaker Factor 4 – designed for high-performance manufacturing.
Key Features of Ultimaker Factor 4
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| High-Precision Printing | Achieve micron-level accuracy for professional applications. |
| Advanced Material Compatibility | Supports over 250 engineering-grade filaments. |
| Automated Calibration | Ensures precision and reliability with every print. |
| Heated Enclosure | Actively controlled up to 70°C for optimized material performance. |
| Seamless Software Integration | Compatible with Ultimaker Cura and enterprise workflow solutions. |
| Dual Extrusion System | Direct dual-material extrusion with auto-nozzle lifting system. |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Build Volume | 330 x 240 x 300 mm (13 x 9.4 x 11.8 in) |
| Layer Resolution | Up to 6.25 microns |
| Filament Compatibility | PLA, ABS, Nylon, TPU, Carbon Fiber, and more |
| Max Extrusion Temperature | Up to 340°C (644°F) with Print Core HT |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 & 5 GHz, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0 |
| Operating System | Ultimaker Cura, Ultimaker Digital Factory |
| Display | 7-inch touchscreen (1024 x 600 px resolution) |
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lbs) |
UltiMaker Factor 4 Industrial 3D Printer – High-Performance Additive Manufacturing
The UltiMaker Factor 4 is a powerful and reliable 3D printer designed to make production easier and more efficient. With advanced features like dual-material printing and a temperature-controlled build chamber, it delivers consistent, high-quality results for even the most complex projects. Its automated material handling system ensures smooth operation, while its sturdy design makes it perfect for any professional workspace. Whether you’re creating prototypes or small production runs, the Factor 4 is built to keep your workflow seamless and hassle-free.
