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# Clear Resin Printer Materials
HeyGears Debuts the UltraPrint Production PAF10 Clear

By Kalin Ned | Published 2026-03-16 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clear-resin
References: [heygears](https://www.heygears.com/news/472)

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HeyGears has introduced a new clear resin material called UltraPrint Production PAF10 Clear. This innovation is designed for use with the brand's Reflex RS and RS Turbo 3D printer. Simultaneously, HeyGears also released a comprehensive Transparent Solution that provides step-by-step workflows for achieving high-quality transparent printed parts.

HeyGears' clear resin material offers light transmittance of 82%, which will allow printed objects to achieve a crystal-like clarity. Printers using this innovation will still be able to capture [fine details down to 0.08 millimeters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoone-green). The UltraPrint Production PAF10 Clear material also incorporates yellowing resistance to preserve clarity over time and a "46% elongation at break" for optimal flexibility and strength.

The accompanying Transparent Solution guides users through the entire process from design considerations to post-processing techniques — such as [sanding, dyeing, and coating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/print-develop-coat-process).

Image Credit: HeyGears

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.3/10
- Popularity: 49% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 66%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **High-transparency Additive Materials:** Printed parts achieving 82% light transmittance enable crystal-clear prototypes and end-use components that blur the line between molded and additively manufactured optics.
- **Integrated End-to-end Printing Workflows:** Comprehensive Transparent Solution documentation reduces trial-and-error and enables predictable quality across design and post-processing stages.
- **Durable Flexible Clear Resins:** A formulation combining 46% elongation at break with yellowing resistance supports durable, flexible transparent parts for functional applications.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Consumer Goods and Packaging:** Clear, detailed 3D-printed components offer visually premium packaging elements and short-run transparent product housings.
- **Medical Devices and Prosthetics:** Biocompatible-seeming clear parts with fine-detail fidelity could be used for customized prosthetic components and anatomical models requiring clarity.
- **Optics and Lighting:** High light transmittance materials allow additive manufacture of lenses, light guides, and diffusers with integrated complex geometries.

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