Zhang Shengzhe, Liu Biao and Wang Jiuliang
Saturn 4 Ultra is a UV photocuring 3D printer made for design validation and model printing. Automatic leveling prepares the machine for use at startup, so manual leveling is not required. AI cameras monitor the printing process in real time, and WiFi cluster printing lets several machines work together. Power-off resume printing and material shortage alerts support long print jobs. The casing combines metal with recyclable ABS and PC copolymers. The unit measures 327.4 by 329.2 by 548 millimeters.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- Saturn 4 Ultra stands out globally as an intelligent and high-speed 3D printer, combining a focus on aesthetic design with practical features. Packed with numerous cutting-edge features, including AI-assisted rapid printing, automatic leveling, power-off resume printing, material shortage alerts, and comprehensive self-detection capabilities, this printer is at the forefront of technological innovation.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Machine dimensions:327.4*329.2*548mm
Packaging dimensions:640*410*460mm - Tags
- innovative,intelligent,user-friendly
- Production Technology
- As the world's first UV-curing 3D printer to incorporate AI detection, it ensures a high success rate throughout the printing process. Utilizing AI cameras and WiFi cluster printing technology, Saturn 4 Ultra provides real-time monitoring of the printing process, enabling multi-device synchronization and collaboration. These advanced features allow Saturn 4 Ultra to effectively meet users' design validation and model printing needs in various scenarios worldwide.
- Design Challenge
- The most challenging aspect of the UV Photocuring 3D Printer was optimizing the printing process to achieve high-quality prints while balancing speed and material compatibility. Creatively, the team had to overcome obstacles related to fine-tuning the curing parameters, selecting suitable resin formulations, and designing efficient printing algorithms.
- Project Duration
- The project started in November 2023 in Shenzhen.
- Operation Flow
- The fully automatic leveling function eliminates the need for customers to engage in tedious manual leveling, the machine is ready for use upon startup. In comparison to printers requiring manual leveling, the operation is more straightforward.
- Research
- The product's casing is constructed from a combination of metal and recyclable copolymer materials (ABS & PC), rendering it environmentally friendly. The entire unit has obtained ROHS certification and has been recognized by multiple countries, including CE, UKCA, FCC, among others. The overall material recyclability rate exceeds 98%, and the materials are biodegradable, non-toxic, and odorless, meeting environmental standards and aligning with the sustainable development principles of green and healthy living.
- Inspiration
- The inspiration for the UV Photocuring 3D Printer stemmed from a desire to revolutionize traditional manufacturing processes and empower creators with innovative technology. Motivated by the limitations of conventional 3D printing methods, such as slow printing speeds and limited material options, the team sought to develop a solution that would offer faster production times, greater material versatility, and enhanced print quality.
- Image Credits
- Designer:Zhang Shengzhe,Liu Biao,Wang Jiuliang
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