# Speedy High-Capacity 3D Printers The Phrozen Arco Prints at Up to 600mm/s By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-02-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phrozen-arco References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2024/02/15/phrozen-announces-its-first-large-volume-fdm-3d-printer-with-a-whopping-600mm-s-max-speed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=phrozen-announces-its-first-large-volume-fdm-3d-printer-with-a-whopping-600mm-s-max-speed) & [arco.phrozen3d](https://arco.phrozen3d.com/pages/phrozen-arco-fdm-3d-printer-2)  The [Phrozen Arco](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formlabs-creator-series) 3D printer is an FDM 3D printer engineered with large scale capabilities in mind to help users create an array of projects in a decidedly speedy manner. The printer is positioned on the higher end of consumer-grade equipment and has a large 300x300x300mm³ build volume to eliminate the need to break projects down into more manageable portions. The system has a top printing speed of 600mm/s to also position it as one of the fastest consumer-grade solutions of its kind. The Phrozen Arco 3D printer works with the Chroma Kit that holds four filaments in place to achieve up to 16 colors with no coating required. The peripheral is built on the [Klipper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ideaformer-ir3-v2) 3D printing firmware to accommodate over-the-air (OTA) updates and provide an open-source user experience. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 21% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-speed 3D Printing:** Opportunities for faster project completion and increased efficiency in manufacturing processes. - **Multi-filament Compatibility:** Potential for extensive color options and complex designs without additional post-processing steps. - **Open-source Firmware Integration:** Innovative possibilities for user customization, continuous updates, and community-driven enhancements. ### Who This Affects Most - **Additive Manufacturing:** Adaptation of high-speed printing technology to enhance prototyping and production capabilities. - **Consumer Electronics:** Integration of multi-filament functionality to offer customizable design options in consumer products. - **Technology Hardware:** Exploration of open-source firmware for future-proofing devices and fostering collaborative development in the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intelligent Ultra-Fast 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elegoo-fdm-neptune-4.md) - [Speedy Large-Scale 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eryone-thinker-x400.md) - [High-Speed 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blade-1.md) - [High-Speed Printing Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/centauri.md) - [Ultra-Speedy 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anycubic-kobra-2.md) - [Ultra-Accurate Resin 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocket-1-resin-3d-printer.md) - [Large-Format 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bambu-lab-h2s.md) - [Fast Stereolithographic Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/form-4-3d.md) - [Ultra-Fast Precision 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ankermake.md)