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01-12-2015, 08:36 AM #5
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In short, yes they do, and yes there is.
There is a thread over on the RepRap forums about making your own homebrew SLA resin, but it's dangerous, time consuming, difficult to get a successful batch, requires some chemicals that are controlled and some that are rare. The process gets a bit more reliable if you have actual specialized lab equipment, but in general, under about $80 per kilo is worth your time and safety.
Specialty resins, like conductive and no-ash resins are secret formula kinds of things, so there's no alternative to those costs.
Everything short of pure precious metals and nuclear fuels compares favorably to ink-jet ink on a price-per-ounce basis.
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05-27-2024, 01:15 AM in General 3D Printing Discussion