LPE Adds Second Axtra3D Lumia X1 to Boost Medical Device Manufacturing

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LPE pioneers additive manufacturing innovation, enhancing precision and scalability for healthcare and other industries.

Scaling Additive Manufacturing Capabilities

At Formnext 2024, LPE became the first company globally to operate two Axtra3D Lumia X1 printers. This investment underscores its commitment to industries like healthcare, aerospace, and motorsport by reducing lead times and increasing production efficiency.

Key Benefits:

  • Faster delivery for complex designs.
  • Scalability for high-volume manufacturing.
  • Precision for intricate medical components.

“This investment allows us to meet the growing needs of our healthcare clients with even greater speed, precision, and flexibility,” said Patrick Walls, Engineering Director at LPE.

Leveraging Advanced HPS Technology

The Axtra3D Lumia X1 employs Hybrid PhotoSynthesis (HPS), blending SLA and DLP for:

  • Superior precision and speed.
  • Near-isotropic mechanical properties for consistent performance.
  • Reduced post-processing with exceptional surface quality.

Commitment to Healthcare Excellence

LPE offers biocompatible, chemical-resistant, and sterilisable polymers meeting strict medical standards. Its ISO 13485 accreditation ensures regulatory compliance and traceability. The addition of ESD-compliant materials further supports sensitive electronic components.

Driving Innovation in Additive Manufacturing

By expanding its fleet with another Axtra3D Lumia X1, LPE enhances its ability to tackle complex production challenges, setting new benchmarks in medical manufacturing.


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