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Markforged launched Vega™, an ultra-high performance material designed for 3D printing aerospace components on the FX20™, the production series 3D printer that was previously launched in November 2022. Vega™ launched on 7th November at the Formnext event in Frankfurt, Germany alongside the new printer, FX10. It is expected that Vega would offer exceptional strength and bring customers substaintial advantages in weight reduction, cost efficiency, and lead time savings.
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