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Zhejiang Flashforge 3D Technology Co. Ltd
Native name
闪铸
Industry3D printing
Founded2011; 15 years ago (2011)
Headquarters
Zhejiang
,
China
Websiteflashforge.com

Zhejiang Flashforge 3D Technology Co. Ltd is a Chinese manufacturer of 3D printing equipment, materials, and software, established in 2011. The company is headquartered in Zhejiang, China, and provides a range of 3D printing solutions catering to consumer, professional, commercial, and industrial markets.

History

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In 2011, the company founded Flashforge, focusing on the development of accessible 3D printing technology. Early on, the company gained recognition for its Creator series, which introduced affordable dual-extrusion 3D printers to the market.

Over the years, Flashforge expanded its product offerings to include entry-level models, professional-grade machines, and resin 3D printers. The company also developed proprietary software to improve usability and increase the integration between hardware and software.

Products

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Flashforge designs and manufactures a variety of 3D printers, filaments, and accessories.[1]

3D Printers

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  • FDM Printers: Popular models include the Finder and Adventurer series, suitable for educators and home users. The Creator line of printers are more premium and efficient models. The Guider series is geared more towards professionals and industrial usage.
  • Resin Printers: The Foto and Hunter series printers are designed for high-precision applications such as jewellery, engineering prototypes, and dental models.
  • WaxJet Printers: The WaxJet line of printers are designed to create precise castable wax models for jewellery and precision casting.

Materials

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  • Filaments: The company produces PLA, ABS, PETG, and specialty filaments such as wood and metal composites.[2]
  • Resins: Flashforge offers a variety of resins tailored for different applications.

Software

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FlashPrint - FlashPrint is a proprietary slicing software developed by Flashforge. It provides features for both beginners and advanced users.

Flash Studio - Flash Studio has largely replaced the previous FlashPrint software on new printer models. Flash Studio is an open-source slicer that is a fork of Orca Slicer, which itself is a fork of Bambu Studio, which is a fork of PrusaSlicer.

Flash Studio Mobile - Flash Studio Mobile is a mobile that allows wireless monitoring of certain Flashforge 3D printers. [citation needed]

References

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  1. "Flashforge's 5M Series Is Quietly Getting Better, and We're Here for It". All3DP. 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. "Flashforge To Launch AD5X 'All-in-One' 3D Printer With Built-In Filament Changer". All3DP. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
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