Formlabs on Thursday confirmed that it has laid off a “small number” of employees, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The 3D printing firm says the figure amounts to less than 40 of a total ...

But there may be a simpler approach. Formlabs has received an emergency use authorization (EUA) from the FDA to 3D-print small adapters that can turn existing sleep apnea machines into ventilators.

With the new Form 4, Formlabs says you can print two to five times faster than its predecessor, the Form 3 Plus — with an LCD screen that cures resin one layer at a time.

In a statement, Formlabs CEO Max Lobovsky said 3D printing is uniquely suited for this moment. "Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the FDA had only authorized a handful of EUAs over a 30 year period ...

Formlabs products include the Form 3, Form 3B, Form 3L, and Form 3BL powered by an advanced form of stereolithography (SLA) called Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)™ 3D printing, Form Wash and ...

It’s a problem that Formlabs is hoping to address with its “Automation Ecosystem,” a family of products you can bolt on to some of its printers to help automate the fiddly bits.

Formlabs produced 100,000 swabs a day at its Ohio-based printing facility, and we sent the design to health systems, government agencies and medical device manufacturers with Formlabs 3D printers ...