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• Understanding 3D printed lattices: Properties, performance, and design considerations

  3D printing lattice structures used to be impossible. But now the technology has evolved to where you can now integrate a lattice into your products.

• Know your materials: EPU

  Learn the advantages of using elastomeric polyurethane (EPU) 40 versus 41 in Carbon®’s digital light synthesis and how the materials can help you achieve your product vision.

• Know your plastic materials: PA 12 (Nylon 12)

  PA 12 is a good general-use plastic with broad additive applications and is known for its ability to flex without fracture, toughness, tensile strength and impact strength.

• Beyond prototyping: Scaling up to additive manufacturing for production

  Leverage design for additive manufacturing (DFAM) principles for a seamless transition from prototyping to production.

• Fast Radius Named One of the “Nine Best Factories in the World” by the World Economic Forum

  CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2018 – Fast Radius, the leading additive manufacturing company, was named as one of the nine best factories in the world by the World Economic Forum (WEF), implementing “technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.” The companies were selected from 1,000 manufacturers worldwide, with Fast Radius selected as the only award recipient from North America. These […]

• Fast Radius and Carbon Partner to Reimagine the Award-Winning Steelcase SILQ Office Chair with Additive Manufacturing

  Chicago – Fast Radius, the leading additive manufacturing company, partnered with digital 3D Manufacturing company Carbon to reimagine the design of Steelcase’s award-winning SILQ office chair. The companies worked with Steelcase to design, engineer and print a custom arm cap, using additive manufacturing processes to align the design of the chair with human physiology. Steelcase engaged […]

• Fast Radius Opens Headquarters and State-of-the-Art Additive Manufacturing Factory in Chicago‘s West Loop

  Chicago – Fast Radius, a leading manufacturing technology firm, today announced the opening of their headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop, where the company is scaling up its manufacturing footprint, software development teams, and sales teams. The location features one of the most advanced industrial-grade additive manufacturing (“3D printing”) facilities in North America. It also houses the […]

• Rawlings

  The challenge Revolutionizing the baseball glove The baseball glove is one of the most important pieces of equipment in the game, but its core technology has been slow to change. Armed with a mission to revolutionize ball gloves, Rawlings developed the REV1X™, a glove that leverages the Carbon Digital Light Synthesis™ (DLS) process to speed up reaction times […]

• Studio

  Benefits Use Fast Radius Studio to explore and compare design, material, and production options for your parts at any stage in the quoting process. Your parts made real Get the insights you need to make rapid, reliable, and repeatable parts. Features With best-in-class design checks and sophisticated insights into costing and material options, Fast Radius […]

• Materials

  Selecting your manufacturing material Whether you’re building a prototype or scaling for a high-volume production run, the material you choose for your manufactured parts is a crucial consideration. You’ll need to consider tolerance and accuracy requirements, size limitations, and post-processing options such as polishing, painting, texturing, and plating. Fast Radius offers a selection of industrial-grade […]