3D Systems ProJet 4500 full color plastic 3D printer

3D Systems has unveiled its new ProJet 4500 full-color plastic 3D printer. The company says that this is the first and only continuous-tone full color plastic 3D printer on the market. The printer is able to produce ready to use and full color durable plastic parts.

The printer works with a new class of sustainable VisiJet C4 Spectrum materials. The material is able to produce strong, semi-rigid parts. The finished parts have pantone-like colors and a superior surface finish. The printer also features integrated material recycling to improve total material usage.

The ability to deliver colored functional parts right out of the printer means that users won’t have to spend time post-processing or painting. The printer is appropriate for use in prototyping and lots of other markets like healthcare, consumer products, and more.
There are some key details of the printer that are unknown at this time. It’s unclear when the printer will be available and how much it will cost. 3D printers aren’t exactly cheap, odds are this isn’t something the typical hobbyist can afford.

3D Systems公司推出了新的PROJET 4500全彩色塑料3D打印機。 該公司表示，這是第一個也是唯一的連續色調全彩色塑料3D市場上的打印機。 打印機能夠生產準備使用和全彩色耐用的塑料件。

該打印機的工作原理與一類新的可持續VisiJet C4譜材料。 該材料是能夠產生強的半剛性部件。 成品零件有PANTONE般的色彩和優異的表面光潔度。 該打印機還具有集成物資回收，以提高總材料用量。 

提供彩色功能部件右出打印機的能力，意味著用戶將不必花時間的後處理或塗裝。 打印機是適合於原型和許多其他市場，如醫療保健，消費電子產品，以及更多的使用。