# Formlabs News **URL:** https://forum.formlabs.com/c/formlabs-news/9.md [Latest](https://forum.formlabs.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.formlabs.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.formlabs.com/tags.md) --- ## [Introducing Form Studio 1: the world’s most affordable professional grade resin 3D printer](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-form-studio-1-the-world-s-most-affordable-professional-grade-resin-3d-printer/46955)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-form-studio-1-the-world-s-most-affordable-professional-grade-resin-3d-printer/46955 "2026-10-16T21:55:34Z")
Before today, affordable resin printing meant accepting real trade-offs: messy workflows, finicky settings, unreliable results, and genuine health risks. Form Studio 1 is our answer. We took 15 years of engineering … --- ## [Something new is taking form. Join us October 14 at Formlabs.com/new](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/something-new-is-taking-form-join-us-october-14-at-formlabs-com-new/46926)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/something-new-is-taking-form-join-us-october-14-at-formlabs-com-new/46926 "2026-10-14T12:50:38Z")
Something new is taking form! Find out what it is next week! Join our live announcement event on Wednesday, October 14th at 9:00 AM EST. Visit Formlabs.com/new to sign up to be notified, or click “Notify… --- ## [Reddit Contest: Show Us Your Biggest Print Disaster and What You Learned](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/reddit-contest-show-us-your-biggest-print-disaster-and-what-you-learned/46866)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/reddit-contest-show-us-your-biggest-print-disaster-and-what-you-learned/46866 "2026-09-30T13:37:17Z")
Hey everyone, If you’ve ever had a disastrous print that really hammered in a lesson on what not to do - now is your chance to gain more from it than just wisdom! We’ve recently launched an official Formlabs Subreddit,… --- ## [Ongoing Support for Form 3 and Form 3L](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/ongoing-support-for-form-3-and-form-3l/46842)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/ongoing-support-for-form-3-and-form-3l/46842 "2026-09-08T18:24:32Z")
Hello Everyone, While this info has been available on our website already, we want to share the long-term support timeline for the Form 3, Form 3B, Form 3L, and Form 3BL here on the forum as well, and inform you about a… --- ## [Forum Updates: New "Solved" Feature & Quick Support Links](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/forum-updates-new-solved-feature-quick-support-links/46740)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/forum-updates-new-solved-feature-quick-support-links/46740 "2026-08-12T11:05:03Z")
Hi everyone, We’ve introduced a few updates to the forum that should make this an even better space for community exchange and troubleshooting! :white\_check\_mark: The “Solved” Feature In the Support & Troubleshooting … --- ## [Formlabs Forum Rewards Winners Q2 2026](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-forum-rewards-winners-q2-2026/46560)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-forum-rewards-winners-q2-2026/46560 "2026-07-20T09:06:12Z")
Hi everybody, It’s time to honor some of our most engaged community members again! :raising\_hands: Three reward packages go to these 3 top contributors by point score: 1. @CARLAYERS 2. @SMute 3. @smerrett Additiona… --- ## [Introducing Fuse X1 – our new high-performance industrial SLS printer](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-fuse-x1-our-new-high-performance-industrial-sls-printer/46446)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-fuse-x1-our-new-high-performance-industrial-sls-printer/46446 "2026-07-14T15:46:43Z")
It’s here! We’re proud to introduce Fuse X1 – industrial SLS, 7.5x bigger than Fuse 1+ 30W. With a huge 61.5 L build volume and high packing density, Fuse X1 delivers 3x the throughput at a fraction of the cost compar… --- ## [Sunsetting notice: Denture Base Resin](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-notice-denture-base-resin/46190)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-notice-denture-base-resin/46190 "2026-07-14T13:02:26Z")
Hello Everyone! We’d like to notify you that Formlabs is retiring Denture Base Resin. We will continue to sell through our remaining inventory while supplies last. If you are an active user of Denture Base Resin, please… --- ## [Don’t miss our big news coming next Tuesday!](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/don-t-miss-our-big-news-coming-next-tuesday/46432)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/don-t-miss-our-big-news-coming-next-tuesday/46432 "2026-06-08T09:07:53Z")
Something big is coming. To get the news the second it breaks, join our live announcement event on Tuesday, June 9th at 9:00 AM EST. Join the Event here (Click “Notify me” to receive a reminder!) We hop… --- ## [The winners of the Formlabs Forum Rewards Q1 2026](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-the-formlabs-forum-rewards-q1-2026/46208)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-the-formlabs-forum-rewards-q1-2026/46208 "2026-04-01T08:09:24Z")
:trophy: Our Forum Reward Winners of Q1 2026! :trophy: We’re already through the first quarter of 2026 - but rather than lament how quickly time is passing, let’s have a look at who’s getting rewarded for their activity … --- ## [Sunsetting PU Rigid 650 and PU Rigid 1000 Resin](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-pu-rigid-650-and-pu-rigid-1000-resin/44395)
**Author:** [@verdugod](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/verdugod)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-pu-rigid-650-and-pu-rigid-1000-resin/44395 "2026-03-24T10:18:48Z")
Forum Community, We want to let you know that we will sunset PU Rigid 650 Resin and PU Rigid 1000 Resin on August 8th, 2025. These resins represented a significant departure from our typical materials, requiring a m… --- ## [Announcement: New Tough Resins, Form Cure L V2 and a list of software advancements!](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/announcement-new-tough-resins-form-cure-l-v2-and-a-list-of-software-advancements/45717)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/announcement-new-tough-resins-form-cure-l-v2-and-a-list-of-software-advancements/45717 "2026-01-19T10:58:27Z")
Happy Announcement day, Formlabs Community! :tada: We’re excited to announce a range of updates that bring us closer to producing any part at the push of a button. Check out our Keynote video to get the full scoop: … --- ## [Happening now: Reddit AMA with Chief Product Officer Dávid Lakatos](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/happening-now-reddit-ama-with-chief-product-officer-david-lakatos/45928)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/happening-now-reddit-ama-with-chief-product-officer-david-lakatos/45928 "2026-01-15T17:10:20Z")
Hi everybody! We wanted to let you know about an AMA we’re hosting on reddit this week, with our Chief Product Officer Dávid Lakatos. Dávid has been at the center of Formlabs’ product evolution for over a decade - from… --- ## [The winners of the Formlabs Forum Rewards Q4 2025](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-the-formlabs-forum-rewards-q4-2025/45902)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-the-formlabs-forum-rewards-q4-2025/45902 "2026-01-07T14:22:45Z")
:trophy: Q4 Forum Reward Winners Announced! :trophy: Goodbye 2025, and hello Forum Reward Winners! With the end of the year, another reward period has come to a close. Let’s see who earned some Formlabs swag! First, hu… --- ## [Join the #FormlabsToughChallenge](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/join-the-formlabstoughchallenge/45813)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/join-the-formlabstoughchallenge/45813 "2025-12-31T22:29:21Z")
Time to get creative! :flexed\_biceps: Join the #FormlabsToughChallenge! This week, we’re launching a video challenge on social media: Show us a creative way to push 3D printed materials to their breaking point for a ch… --- ## [Sunsetting notice: Temporary CB Resin V1, Permanent Crown Resin V1, Castable Wax 40 Resin V1, Tough 2000 Resin V1.1 and Durable Resin V2](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-notice-temporary-cb-resin-v1-permanent-crown-resin-v1-castable-wax-40-resin-v1-tough-2000-resin-v1-1-and-durable-resin-v2/45834)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-notice-temporary-cb-resin-v1-permanent-crown-resin-v1-castable-wax-40-resin-v1-tough-2000-resin-v1-1-and-durable-resin-v2/45834 "2025-12-11T11:39:05Z")
Hi everybody! We’d like to inform you that Formlabs Temporary CB Resin V1, Permanent Crown Resin V1 and Castable Wax 40 Resin V1 will no longer be available for direct purchase beginning on Sunday, March 1, 2026. (These… --- ## [Don't miss out on Formlabs Referral Program!](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/dont-miss-out-on-formlabs-referral-program/43735)
**Author:** [@ekinocalan](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/ekinocalan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/dont-miss-out-on-formlabs-referral-program/43735 "2025-12-02T12:45:34Z")
Hi Formlabs community! I’m Ekin and I lead our customer marketing program at Formlabs. I wanted to make sure you all knew about our Referral Program—your chance to help a friend save on their new Formlabs printer while… --- ## [PreForm Just Got Better: Updates Based on Your Feedback (Hollowing, Drain Holes, Texturing, Labeling, & more)](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/preform-just-got-better-updates-based-on-your-feedback-hollowing-drain-holes-texturing-labeling-more/40310)
**Author:** [@henryqiu](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/henryqiu)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/preform-just-got-better-updates-based-on-your-feedback-hollowing-drain-holes-texturing-labeling-more/40310 "2025-12-01T19:20:03Z")
We’ve been listening! Over the years, we’ve read through your posts, feedback, and comments right here in the forums and across social media, and we’ve been able to identify some of the biggest opportunities to improve o… --- ## [The winners of Formlabs' third Forum Rewards](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-formlabs-third-forum-rewards/45511)
**Author:** [@Sophia\_M](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Sophia_M)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-formlabs-third-forum-rewards/45511 "2025-11-04T16:16:43Z")
:trophy: Q3 Forum Rewards Winners Announced! :trophy: Another quarter has flown by, and it’s time to celebrate the winners of our third Forum Rewards! First, a huge round of applause for our Top 3 by Cheers on the Lead… --- ## [New Measure Tool in PreForm 3.53!](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/new-measure-tool-in-preform-3-53/45614)
**Author:** [@henryqiu](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/henryqiu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/new-measure-tool-in-preform-3-53/45614 "2025-10-22T22:13:33Z")
Hi PreForm users! PreForm 3.53 just dropped, and comes with a new feature, the Measure Tool! Quickly validate dimensions and clearances by measuring precise distances between any two points in your scene, with ΔX, ΔY, an… --- ## [Introducing Formlabs Forum Rewards! 🎉](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-formlabs-forum-rewards/43835)
**Author:** [@verdugod](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/verdugod)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-formlabs-forum-rewards/43835 "2025-10-01T14:10:27Z")
Hey Forum Community! We’re thrilled to launch Formlabs Forum Rewards, a new way to celebrate and reward you! By logging in, participating in discussions, sharing tips, and helping fellow users, you now automatically ear… --- ## [Introducing True Cast Resin!](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-true-cast-resin/44714)
**Author:** [@Mila](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Mila)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-true-cast-resin/44714 "2025-09-25T19:31:06Z")
Today we are excited to announce True Cast Resin, the newest addition to the Formlabs Casting Materials. This wax-filled resin is engineered for high-detail printing, precision casting, and a clean, reliable burnout. Cr… --- ## [Sunsetting IBT Resin (V1)](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-ibt-resin-v1/37918)
**Author:** [@henryqiu](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/henryqiu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/sunsetting-ibt-resin-v1/37918 "2025-09-23T13:54:38Z")
Hello everyone! I just wanted to provide an update on our IBT Resin (V1)! IBT Resin (V1) will no longer be available for direct purchase beginning on Friday, June 7, 2024. We recommend switching to IBT Flex Resin. IBT… --- ## [Introducing Form 4L/4BL](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-form-4l-4bl/40302)
**Author:** [@henryqiu](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/henryqiu)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/introducing-form-4l-4bl/40302 "2025-07-15T00:44:41Z")
Today, we’re excited to announce the next generation of our large-format resin 3D printers. Big parts, blazing fast. Form 4L has a 4.6x larger build volume than Form 4 for prototypes or high-throughput production parts t… --- ## [The winners of Formlabs’ second Forum Rewards🎉](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-formlabs-second-forum-rewards/44950)
**Author:** [@annatoth](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/annatoth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/the-winners-of-formlabs-second-forum-rewards/44950 "2025-07-14T12:51:23Z")
The winners of Formlabs’ second Forum Rewards are: Top 3 by Cheers @MattRForerunner- 1,676 @CARobertM - 1,402 @SMute - 1,017 3 Raffle Winners @facfox @leopizzo @eshem4 Congrats winners! I’ll be reaching out to… --- ## [Help us help you](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/help-us-help-you/44812)
**Author:** [@vic\_kirby](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/vic_kirby)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/help-us-help-you/44812 "2025-07-01T20:25:59Z")
Hey forum folks! I’ll jump straight to it – please take our Troubleshooting Resource Survey so that we can make even better resources for you!! We want to improve our Support site, understand what you feel are the best … --- ## [Formlabs Support Youtube – May-June Wrap-up](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-support-youtube-may-june-wrap-up/44828)
**Author:** [@vic\_kirby](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/vic_kirby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-support-youtube-may-june-wrap-up/44828 "2025-07-01T13:52:07Z")
Hello and happy July!! Here is a summary of our Formlabs Support Youtube channel activity for the last two months, I think we’ve added some good ones! Working through mixer check failures | Form 3 How to Remove 3D Pri… --- ## [Formlabs Support Youtube -- Monthly Wrap-up](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-support-youtube-monthly-wrap-up/44325)
**Author:** [@vic\_kirby](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/vic_kirby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-support-youtube-monthly-wrap-up/44325 "2025-05-06T14:39:50Z")
Hi all!! I hope you had a wonderful April! :sun\_behind\_rain\_cloud: I’m dropping in to give you a summary of our Formlabs Support Youtube channel activity, so that you know what maintenance process videos are newly added… --- ## [Connect to Formlabs with our new toll-free numbers! ☎](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/connect-to-formlabs-with-our-new-toll-free-numbers/44209)
**Author:** [@verdugod](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/verdugod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/connect-to-formlabs-with-our-new-toll-free-numbers/44209 "2025-04-21T15:21:57Z")
Hey Formlabs Community - great news to share on the support front! We’re making it easier for you to connect with us by moving our call services to toll-free numbers! This little step supports our big mission to help ma… --- ## [Announcement: New Cure! New Tough 1500! + a long list of Software Updates!](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/announcement-new-cure-new-tough-1500-a-long-list-of-software-updates/43936)
**Author:** [@verdugod](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/verdugod)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/announcement-new-cure-new-tough-1500-a-long-list-of-software-updates/43936 "2025-04-17T13:57:22Z")
Happy Announcement day, Formlabs Community! Today, we’re excited to announce two major upgrades to our post-processing and materials lineup. Faster, more reliable, and built for performance. Form Cure (2nd Generation) a… [Next page](https://forum.formlabs.com/c/formlabs-news/9.md?page=1)