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SLA 3D printing
Stereolithography (SLA) for high-precision prototypes with excellent surface quality. Ideal for fine details, transparent parts and biocompatible applications. Makernaut prints SLA in-house.
Precision to ±0.1 mm
SLA delivers the finest details and smoothest surfaces, with a tolerance down to ±0.1 mm. The ideal technology where aesthetics, detail and transparency matter.
Technical specifications
SLA materials
Standard resins
Grey Resin – General prototypes · White Resin – Presentation models · Black Resin – Visual prototypes · Clear Resin – Transparent parts. From €15 per part (minimum price).
Engineering resins
Tough Resin – High impact resistance · Durable Resin – Strength and flexibility · High Temp – Heat resistant · Elastic Resin – Rubber-like. From €25 per part (minimum price).
Specialty resins
Biocompatible resin – medical applications · ceramic-filled resin – ceramic properties · castable resin – for jewellery casting · water-washable resin – easy cleaning. From €35 per part (minimum price).
SLA applications
Concept models
Visualisation and design verification
Functional prototypes
Test fit and functionality
Transparent parts
Lenses, windows, fluid containers
Medical models
Anatomical models and guides
SLA print process
Preparation
CAD model is sliced and supports are added
Printing
Laser polymerises liquid resin layer by layer
Washing
Excess resin is washed away with IPA
UV curing
Final curing under UV light for strength
Why choose SLA?
Highest level of detail
Unmatched precision and surface quality for the finest details
Transparent materials
Unique capability for optically clear parts
Fast prototypes
Quickly from design to physical prototype
Perfect for:
- Jewellery prototypes and masters
- Dental applications and guides
- Miniatures and figurines
- Optical components
- Precision engineering parts
Ready for SLA 3D printing?
Upload your files in Quotebase: you see a price straight away and can order directly. For a custom request, just email us.