What You Need to Print Metal on the METHOD Platform:
1) Makerbot METHOD 3D Printer
Print metals, polymers, and composites all on one machine leveraging the most advanced features available on a desktop 3D printer.
2) Makerbot LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder
The LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder allows you to print more abrasive 3rd-party composites and metals for longer thanks to hardened-steel components.
3) MATERIAL BASF ULTRAFUSE 316L | Stainless Steel
BASF Ultrafuse 316L Stainless Steel parts combine the next level strength, rigidity, and durability needed for end-use parts and manufacturing tools.

Download PDF file - Makerbot Metal 3D Printing Instructions
Open Materials Platform
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New Applications
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* Support 2XA Extruder sold separately