Built for Production, Priced for the Clinic
Low cost printing of hearing aids, noise protection, and custom fit earphones. Help your business scale and be digitally agile with Formlabs SLA 3D printers.
Audio Applications With 3D Printing
Bring agile production and powerful innovation in-house with Form 4B. Equipped with an array of diverse materials, including BioMed Clear Resin, create the perfect ear device to suit your needs. Digital printing of custom fit ear devices for the audiology, noise protection and consumer audiology industries has never been so affordable.
Precision Matters
Powered by Low Force Display™ (LFD) technology, Form 4B offers blazing fast speed and reduced peel forces during printing to produce consistent, accurate prints for your clinic. Print tiny hearing aids, or large earmoulds, in just a few hours to bring high-quality low-cost printing to audiology.
Digital Agility
Flexibility is paramount to running cost effective production, especially in an industry where volume orders can appear at sudden notice. Take control of your production infrastructure with additive manufacturing which scales seamlessly with throughput needs.
The Perfect Custom Fit Experience
Produce prototypes and end-use parts with ultra fine surface finish, ensuring your customer has the best acoustic seal and most comfortable fit possible. We believe that the future of the consumer audio experience is custom built earphones. For the first time, it is possible to combine phone scanning, manufacturing automation, and affordable 3D printing to bring custom fit as an accessible earphone category, rapidly scaling its adoption to the mass market.
The Ultimate Audio 3D Printer
Price. Accuracy. Simplicity. Form 4B is the result of years of research and development, combining hardware, software, and materials as a complete 3D printing ecosystem.
Affordable Digital Performance
Amazing Surface, Every Time
The Digital Eco-System From Formlabs
What BioMed Clear Resin Means for Audio
The extensive Formlabs resin library now includes the new BioMed Clear Resin for Audio, giving manufacturers the capability to print clear high impact resistant earmoulds, shells, and eartips in a biocompatible material.
3D Print Custom Soft Ear Molds
Walk through a step-by-step guide of the process for affordably producing custom silicone ear molds using a Formlabs 3D printer and Formlabs’ Standard Clear Resin.
Sennheiser Custom Fit Earphones
Sennheiser AMBEO and Formlabs collaborated to provide a custom fit earphone solution which delivered an improved comfort and noise isolated fit experience. The partnership deploying cutting-edge technology which combine phone scanning, manufacturing automation, and low-cost printing with an outcome potential to rapidly scale the adoption of custom fit to the mass market.
“We are very excited about the concept of custom fit to deliver a custom experience to further enhance immersive listening. Formlabs shares Sennheiser’s drive for innovation – and improving the customer experience through this prototype is a testament to that mindset.” - Veronique Larcher, Director AMBEO Immersive Audio, Sennheiser