Polymer Powder Bed Fusion
Comparing SLS, SAF and MJF technologies
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Comparing SLS, SAF and MJF technologies
What do we cover?
- Which is the best technology for durable polymer 3D printing?
- Pros and cons of SAF, MJF, and SLS
- Quality of the printed part
- The ability to print different materials, colors, fine details, strong and/or flexible parts
- Operators and support staff
- Speed and total print time
- Investment costs and running costs
- Powder handling
Pros and cons of SAF, MJF and SLS
Developments in additive manufacturing are fast. Below we have listed the differences that you should be aware of when shopping for a 3D printer.
Please note that this article is written as objectively as possible. The aim is not to make you choose one technology over the other, but to guide you as correctly as possible. In our experience, this saves time for everyone involved, including our sales force.
It should be noted that the Wematter printer Gravity is based on SLS technology.