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What Is a DLP 3D Printer? – Simply Explained

Leo Gregurić
Published Sep 1, 2018

Apart from material extrusion 3D printers, there are also 3D printers based on Vat polymerization technologies such as SLA and DLP. In this article, we'll take a closer look at DLP 3D printers and discuss their benefits and limitations in comparison to SLA machines.

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What Does It Mean and Where Does It Come From?
How Does It Work?
SLA vs DLP
The Best Machines
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