Markforged X7

The Markforged X7 is a turnkey industrial 3D printer that specializes in producing functional parts with efficiency. According to the vendor, it significantly reduces production time compared to traditional manufacturing methods. The X7 targets a wide range of companies, from small businesses to large enterprises, and is particularly relevant for professionals in engineering, design, manufacturing, aerospace and defense, automotive, and consumer goods industries.

Key Features

Carbon Fiber Strength: The X7 boasts the ability to 3D print Continuous Carbon Fiber reinforced parts that rival the strength of machined aluminum. With the use of Continuous Carbon Fiber reinforcement, it enables the creation of lightweight yet robust parts with high strength-to-weight ratios.

Functional Parts of All Types: The X7 offers a variety of industrial materials and print modes to cater to different functional requirements. It claims to fabricate parts with flame resistance, chemical resistance, energy absorbance, high resolution, and draft parts. This versatility expands the range of applications for the X7, allowing for the production of functional parts tailored to specific industry needs.

Industrial Reliability and Accuracy: Equipped with precision-machined hardware, advanced sensors, and unique software, the X7 ensures high accuracy and reliability, according to the vendor. Micron-level laser scanning enables closed-loop calibration, resulting in parts with high repeatability and near-perfect surface finish. The X7's industrial 3D printing technology offers consistent and reliable performance, making it suitable for demanding applications.

Advanced Hardware, Electronics, and Software: The X7 is designed with advanced hardware, electronics, and software to provide a seamless user experience. The combination of these components ensures efficient and reliable operation, reducing the risk of errors and improving productivity. The user-friendly software interface simplifies the 3D printing process, allowing users to easily design, upload, and select materials for their parts.

Wide Range of Materials: Compatible with Markforged's full range of Composite Base materials and Continuous Fibers, the X7 offers a wide selection of materials, including Onyx, Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Kevlar, and more. According to the vendor, this diverse range of materials enables the production of parts with various properties, such as strength, flexibility, heat resistance, and chemical resistance.