Supermaterial applications company Lyten has been named the primary filament supplier for American aerospace and defense company Modovolo’s BFP platform, a transportable 3D printer built to manufacture aerospace, motorsports, and defense-grade parts outside traditional factory settings. The companies announced the partnership as a joint push toward a fully domestic additive manufacturing supply chain, from raw material to finished part. Modovolo’s BFP is a containerized, modular system designed to be deployed in remote or harsh environments without depending on outside supply chains, allowing large, complex components to be printed close to where they’re needed rather than shipped in from centralized factories. The platform has been tuned specifically to run on Lyten’s 3D Graphene-enhanced filament line, and PA1205 is now positioned as the default material across BFP installations. Why Modovolo Picked PA1205 Modovolo built the BFP out of necessity: the company couldn’t find a US-made 3D printer fast or affordable enough to produce… read more
3D Printing Materials
Axtra3D has validated KeySplint Hard Clear, a resin from dental partner Keystone Industries, for use on its Lumia X1 3D printer. The material becomes the second Keyprint resin validated for the platform, following KeyModel Ultra earlier in 2026, and adds a rigid, clear splint and retainer material to the growing Axtra.Solutions portfolio built around the Lumia X1. “We are pleased to announce the successful validation of KeySplint Hard Clear. This achievement marks another important milestone in our trusted and productive collaboration, reinforcing our shared commitment to delivering innovative, high quality solutions,” says Miguel Perez, Senior VP of Sales at Keystone. “We are proud to provide our mutual customers with a validated solution that consistently delivers outstanding results.” A Fit Built on Precision That milestone rests on a material built for one of dentistry’s more demanding use cases. KeySplint Hard Clear is intended for post-trauma tooth immobilization and orthodontic retainers, applications… read more
