MakerBot Replicator Z18 3D Printer, 5th Generation, 100 Microns Layer Resolution, 320x240 Camera Resolution, 3.5" LCD Display, USB/Ethernet

The MakerBot Replicator Z18 3D Printer has a massive build volume and offers the best price/performance in its category. Print multiple things at once so you can get to work on your next design sooner. Think and build bigger than ever. Fifth generation technology defines the new standard for ease of use, quality and reliability. New MakerBot Replicator Smart Extruder is easy to swap or replace. Powered by the new, user-friendly MakerBot Replicator 3D Printing Platform. USB and Ethernet connectivity ensures a seamless production workflow (Wi-Fi coming soon). Created and refined over five generations of innovative desktop 3D printers.

100 Micron Layer resolution
Create professional-quality, high-resolution prototypes and complex models. Create realistic prototypes and models for demonstrations and presentations. Get smooth-to-the-touch surfaces that don't need sanding, finishing, or postproduction. Choose settings that range from fast draft to finer resolution.

Optimized for Makerbot PLA Filament
The best and most consistent filament for the MakerBot Replicator Z18 3D Printer.

3.5-inch Full Color
On-board user interface and intuitive dial create a rich user experience LCD Display. Access your object library and see previews of your 3D model files. On-board utilities help you set up and maintain your printer.

MakerBot Replicator Smart Extruder
Easy to swap or replace. Detects filament absence and automatically pauses your print. Sends notifications to MakerBot Desktop and MakerBot Mobile apps.

On-board Camera
For print monitoring and easy sharing to MakerBot Thingiverse and social networks. Accessible through MakerBot Desktop and MakerBot Mobile apps. Automatically takes reference pictures of final prints and saves them to your cloud storage library.

Mobile Control
Remote monitoring from on-board camera feed. Receive notifications and alerts from your MakerBot Replicator 3D Printer.

Cloud Connected
Send print file via Wi-Fi (coming soon), ethernet or USB to printer. Control your MakerBot Replicator Z18 from anywhere with MakerBot Mobile.

Heated chamber
Enclosed and heated build chamber designed for printing large models with minimal curling.

Ultra-Tall Build Volume
Build objects up to 45.7 cm (18 inches) tall.

Superflat Build Plate
For greater reliability and adhesion.

Full-Featured Software
Store, organize and access 3D design files in your personal cloud-enabled library. Find, buy and prepare your files from one central location.