Photopolymer Resin 3D Printing Comparison: SLA vs DLP vs LCD

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Materials. May 27, 2021

Photopolymer Resin 3D Printing Comparison: SLA vs DLP vs LCD

There are subtle differences to consider when choosing whether to buy a DLP vs SLA 3D printer or when considering a 3D printing service. Here we summarized some points.

Case Study

LCD 3D Printed and Fine-Painted Simulation Bird Scale Model

With LCD printing technology and our painting skills, the bird seems just fly out of the phone.

Etsy New Arrival

Lifelike 1/6 Cat on the Coach Resin Statue

We captured a common gesture of our cat and made Calico, Tabby, and Orange Cat versions.

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Tips

How to Post-process SLA/DLP/LCD Printed objects?

The green parts need to be cleaened, sanded, polished, UV-cured, and sometimes painted.

Materials

DLP Flexible Resin

Brief: This 75A ShoreA durometer material is suitable for prototyping parts normally produced with silicone like shoe sole and connectors.
Color: White
Properties: Excellent flexibility, good smoothness; not bad accuracy, and detail performance; low rigidity.
Build size: 5 x 5 x 5 mm (min), 145 x 145 x 175 mm (max)
Application: Functional prototypes and end products; form and fit testing, etc.

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