{"id":112907,"date":"2020-09-11T12:24:49","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T19:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/more-laser-power-allows-faster-production-of-ultra-precise-polymeric-parts-across-12-orders-of-magnitude"},"modified":"2020-09-11T12:24:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T19:24:49","slug":"more-laser-power-allows-faster-production-of-ultra-precise-polymeric-parts-across-12-orders-of-magnitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/more-laser-power-allows-faster-production-of-ultra-precise-polymeric-parts-across-12-orders-of-magnitude","title":{"rendered":"More laser power allows faster production of ultra-precise polymeric parts across 12 orders of magnitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/more-laser-power-allows-faster-production-of-ultra-precise-polymeric-parts-across-12-orders-of-magnitude2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A high-power laser, optimized optical pathway, a patented adaptive resolution technology, and smart algorithms for laser scanning have enabled UpNano, a Vienna-based high-tech company, to produce high-resolution 3D-printing as never seen before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParts with nano- and microscale <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/resolution\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">resolution<\/a> can now be printed across 12 orders of magnitude\u2014within times never achieved previously. This has been accomplished by UpNano, a spin-out of the TU Wien, which developed a high-end two-photon polymerization (2PP) 3D-printing system that can produce polymeric parts with a volume ranging from 100 to 10<sup>12<\/sup> cubic micrometers. At the same time the printer allows for a nano- and microscale resolution,\u201d the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Recently the company demonstrated this remarkable capability by printing four models of the Eiffel Tower ranging from 200 micrometers to 4 centimeters\u2014with perfect representation of all minuscule structures within 30 to 540 minutes. With this, 2PP 3D-printing is ready for applications in R&amp;D and industry that seemed so far impossible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A high-power laser, optimized optical pathway, a patented adaptive resolution technology, and smart algorithms for laser scanning have enabled UpNano, a Vienna-based high-tech company, to produce high-resolution 3D-printing as never seen before. \u201cParts with nano- and microscale resolution can now be printed across 12 orders of magnitude\u2014within times never achieved previously. This has been accomplished [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,41,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-information-science","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}