Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is a growing concern in additive manufacturing as electronic components become smaller and more critical for medical devices and precision components. In this podcast, John Kawola, CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), and Olga Ivanova, director of technology at Mechnano, discuss ESD materials and how they open doors for additive manufacturing. Scroll […]

After testing and qualification, Mechnano’s Formula1µ ESD resin is now approved for use with BMF’s 200 and 300 series micro-precision 3D printers. Formula1µ, tuned specifically for BMF printers, is poised to revolutionize the world of static dissipative part fabrication, particularly in environments with temperatures up to 90° C and below. It also brings speed and […]

Having successfully commercialized its suite of in-house coating processes for microstructures this year, Horizon Microtechnologies will be alongside leading micro AM platform developer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) at Formnext 2023 on stand B38 in Hall 11.1. Horizon’s coating processes enhance the functionality of microstructures (predominantly parts produced via micro-AM). By adding non-metallic conductive, environmentally resistant, […]

The scale of sizes that 3D printing machines can handle is impressive, from huge wind turbine blades to parts that are small, such as two microns. John Kawola, CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication discusses the microscale side of 3D printing. Design World · Going small with 3D printing Microscale 3D printing is the concept of […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) announced that it has expanded global operations with new state-of-the-art facilities in Greater Boston and Shenzhen, China. This news comes after a monumental year for BMF, as the company significantly grew global revenue in 2021 while adding over 100 new customers to double its installed base. Both locations were built to […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a pioneer in microscale 3D printing systems, and UK-based 3D printing materials company 4D Biomaterials announce the capability to print micro-scale geometries using 4Degra bioresorbable materials. This achievement marks the first time a bioresorbable material has been printed using micro 3D printing. It could affect the way implantable medical devices are […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a pioneer in microscale 3D printing systems, unveiled the microArch S230, the latest addition to its roster of industrial-grade micro-precision 3D printers. This next generation version of BMF’s highest resolution system is designed for applications that require ultra-high resolution prints (down to 2 μm) with accuracy, precision and speed. The microArch […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a pioneer in microscale 3D printing systems, announced a software partnership with Materialise, a global leader in 3D printing solutions. Magics Print for BMF offers a tailored, turnkey solution for build setup and data preparation for BMF’s Projection Micro Stereolithography (PμSL) micro-precision 3D printing systems from industry leader Materialise. Magics Print for […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a pioneer in microscale 3D printing systems, unveiled the microArch S240, a micro-precision 3D printer designed to meet the needs of short-run industrial production. This newest printer in BMF’s line combines a larger build volume, faster printing speeds and advanced materials with the same high resolution, accuracy, and precision that the […]

Recently a couple of stories have surfaced about using 3D printing/additive manufacturing for parts that are microns in size. One of these companies is based in Israel. Now, a company out of Boston, Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has introduced a microscale 3D printer. I interviewed John Kawola, CEO of BMF to discuss this trend. Some […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a pioneer in microscale 3D printing systems, announced the global launch of microArch, an accurate and precise high-resolution microscale 3D printer for commercial use. microArch introduces a number of technological breakthroughs that allow the technology to print ultra high-resolution parts accurately and precisely at scale. The microArch was launched over the […]