Metal Design Guide

This reference guide walks you through the key design considerations for metal 3D printing to help you successfully print parts on the Markforged Metal X 3D printer. The Metal X utilizes the Bound Powder Extrusion (BPE) printing process, where metal powder is bound together in waxy polymers and is delivered in filament form and extruded, similar to FFF printing.


Download the Markforged metal design guide for tips to optimize your designs for metal 3D printing and understand material selection and post-processing options.