Stratasys to Unveil Polymer Printer at Formnext
The manufacturer will debut a new system for high-volume production of end-use parts on November 17 in Frankfurt.
Updated on Oct. 29, 2026 in Manufacturing
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Stratasys plans to introduce a new polymer additive manufacturing system designed for high-volume production at the upcoming Formnext exhibition. The unveiling is scheduled for November 17, 2026, in Frankfurt.
Why it matters
This launch reflects the company's strategic shift toward scaling additive manufacturing from prototyping into broader production workflows. By expanding its hardware and material ecosystem, Stratasys aims to support the industrial demand for end-use polymer parts.
Stratasys will host its product reveal at 1:00 PM in Hall 12.1, Booth D129. The exhibit also features the F870 FDM printer and the sCure post-processing solution for the Origin P3 platform.
The players
Stratasys
Stratasys is a global leader in additive manufacturing solutions that specializes in Fused Deposition Modeling and PolyJet technologies.
The details
In addition to the new hardware, the company is introducing the Somos ShellCast resin and the GrabCAD Print Pro ShellGen module. Stratasys will also highlight new qualification data for its Antero materials used with the F900 printer.
Timeline
The Formnext exhibition takes place throughout November 2026 in Frankfurt.
Stratasys will reveal new printer details and technical specifications at 1:00 PM on November 17, 2026.
Market Landscape
This expansion represents a move toward high-volume production, building on the legacy established by the Stratasys F900 printer in industrial manufacturing. The launch positions the firm to capture more market share in automated, end-to-end production environments.
Industry clients can expect expanded capabilities for producing end-use polymer parts with the new system. The integration of updated software modules like ShellGen aims to improve workflow efficiency for existing Stratasys customers.
The takeaway
Manufacturers looking to scale should monitor these updates as they signal a transition toward more automated additive production lines. Businesses may benefit from evaluating whether these new material and software updates align with their current production requirements.
What happens next
Stratasys will hold an official product unveiling event at 1:00 PM on November 17, 2026.
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