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Material Development 3D Printers

3D printers for sale designed for material development and testing. Perfect for research, prototyping, and experimenting with new polymers, metals, and composites, they deliver precision, reliability, and flexibility—helping innovators advance material science and product development.

18 products From $59,000 5 made in USA

Showing 1–8 of 18 Material Development 3D Printers

★ Made in USA A30 Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal
AO Metal · Metal LPBF
A30 Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal

Every laser parameter is yours — no cartridges, no annual licence, no locked recipes. A test build costs about 71 g of 316L. Fully open material system: the machine runs any metal powder you qualify, and we supply validated parameters for the standard alloys. Desktop LPBF, Ø30 × 60 mm (1.2 × 2.4 in) build, 200 W laser (300 W optional), 120 V. Designed and built in the USA. From $59,000 · 8–14 weeks. Installation and commissioning in the USA: facility and gas planning, start-up and operator training by our US service team.

Build Ø30 x 60 mm (1.18" x 2.36")
Prints 316L, 420, AlSi10Mg, Maraging Steel Grade 300, ST1
From $59,000
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· 8–14 weeks
★ Made in USA A50 Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal
AO Metal · Metal LPBF
A50 Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal

An optional 455 nm blue laser brings copper, gold and silver within reach; crack-prone alloys go on the A50-HT, with its 900 °C build plate. Every parameter open — no cartridges, no annual licence: any metal powder you qualify, with validated parameters supplied for the standard alloys. Floor-standing LPBF, Ø50 × 100 mm (2.0 × 3.9 in) build, 300–1000 W. Designed and built in the USA. From $89,000 · 8–14 weeks. Installation and commissioning in the USA: facility and gas planning, start-up and operator training by our US service team.

Build Ø50 x 100 mm (1.97" x 3.94")
Prints 316L, 420, AlSi10Mg, Maraging Steel Grade 300, ST1
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★ Made in USA A50-HT Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal
AO Metal · Metal LPBF
A50-HT Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal

A floor-standing LPBF metal 3D printer built around a 900 °C induction-heated build plate, for tool steels and refractory metals that crack on a cooler plate. Ø50 × 100 mm build, 300, 500 or 1000 W fiber laser, water chiller included, 208 V three-phase. Every process parameter open. Designed and built in the USA. Quoted · 8–14 weeks.

Build Ø50 x 100 mm (1.97" x 3.94")
Prints 316L, AlSi10Mg, Maraging Steel Grade 300

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· 8–14 weeks
★ Made in USA A100 Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal
AO Metal · Metal LPBF
A100 Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal

The same open platform as the A50, with four times the build area — Ø100 × 100 mm (3.9 × 3.9 in). Optional 455 nm blue laser for copper, gold and silver, and the A100-HT with a 900 °C build plate for refractory alloys; sixteen alloys proven to date, with validated parameters supplied for the standard alloys. Floor-standing LPBF, 300–1000 W, every parameter yours. Designed and built in the USA. From $99,000 · 8–14 weeks. Installation and commissioning in the USA: facility and gas planning, start-up and operator training by our US service team.

Build Ø100 x 100 mm (3.94" x 3.94")
Prints 316L, 420, AlSi10Mg, Maraging Steel Grade 300, ST1
From $99,000
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· 8–14 weeks
★ Made in USA A100-HT Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal
AO Metal · Metal LPBF
A100-HT Metal 3D Printer — AO Metal

A floor-standing LPBF metal 3D printer built around a 900 °C induction-heated build plate, for tool steels and refractory metals that crack on a cooler plate. Ø100 × 100 mm build, 300, 500 or 1000 W fiber laser, water chiller included, 208 V three-phase. Every process parameter open. Designed and built in the USA. Quoted · 8–14 weeks.

Build Ø100 x 100 mm (3.94" x 3.94")
Prints 316L, AlSi10Mg, Maraging Steel Grade 300

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· 8–14 weeks
AO Metal A100 + ATO Noble + CAMSIZER X2+: Jewelry Bundle
3D Lab, AO Metal, Microtrac, Verder Scientific · Ultrasonic atomization, Metal LPBF
AO Metal A100 + ATO Noble + CAMSIZER X2+: Jewelry Bundle

Make your own gold, silver and platinum powder, measure it and print it — the ATO Noble, the Microtrac CAMSIZER X2+ and the AO Metal A100 as one precious-metal cell from one supplier.

  • ATO Noble: Au 9 ct to 99.99%, Ag, Pt, Pd, Ir with Zero Loss recovery
  • CAMSIZER X2+: size and shape from 0.9 µm to 8 mm in 1–3 minutes
  • A100: Ø100 × 100 mm LPBF, optional blue laser for gold and silver
  • Installation and training included · 8–14 weeks · 12-month warranty

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· Lead time 8–14 weeks · installation included
AO Metal A50 + ATO Lab + CAMSIZER X2+: R&D Bundle
3D Lab, AO Metal, Microtrac, Verder Scientific · Ultrasonic atomization, Metal LPBF
AO Metal A50 + ATO Lab + CAMSIZER X2+: R&D Bundle

Atomize your own alloy, measure the powder and print it — the ATO Lab, the Microtrac CAMSIZER X2+ and the AO Metal A50 as one materials-development cell from one supplier.

  • ATO Lab: 20–120 µm spherical powder, oxygen below 10 ppm
  • CAMSIZER X2+: size and shape from 0.9 µm to 8 mm in 1–3 minutes
  • A50: Ø50 × 100 mm LPBF, every laser parameter open
  • Installation and training included · 8–14 weeks · 12-month warranty

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· Lead time 8–14 weeks · installation included
3DCeram C101 EASY LAB Ceramic SLA 3D Printer – Lab & Material Development | 100×100×150 mm
3DCeram · CERAMIC SLA
3DCeram C101 EASY LAB Ceramic SLA 3D Printer – Lab & Material Development | 100×100×150 mm

Compact open-parameter ceramic SLA printer for research and material development — a 3.9×3.9×5.9 in / 100×100×150 mm build that starts a print from as little as 60 mL of ceramic. Develop your own process, then scale the same technology to 3DCeram production systems. Full print → debind → sinter workflow supported by Additive Plus.

  • Open parameters — qualify new ceramics & formulations, not just vendor recipes.
  • Print from 60 mL — 10 mL with SAM option · change ceramic in ~20 min.
  • Lead time: configured to order — install, training & scale-up support from California.
Build 3.9×3.9×5.9 in / 100×100×150 mm
Prints Silicon Nitride, Zirconia, Alumina, Aluminium Nitride, Cordierite, Hydroxyapatite, Tricalcium Phosphate

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· Lead time: configured to order — request a build slot. Installation, training and process support included from California.

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