New Features and Enhancements

 

 

 

Common

Home Tab Improvements in 2025.4

• Improve Recent Files list so size of thumbnails is definable, or they can be turned off. 

• Improve Recent Files list so it can be hidden. The list wouldn’t display thumbnail OR file names.

• Make the Recent Files “Search…” box borderless and more visually subtle.

• Make the scroll bars more visually subtle using a different element design.

• Zoom on mouse over feature on images in What’s new feed.

 

Misc. Topics

• Ability to retain supports after Engrave is performed.

• Hotkey added for Autoplace (commonly used command) - Alt+A.

• Vent/Drain- Draft angle parameter control added for vent/drain geometry. 

• Profile eccentricity parameter added for torus geometry definition. 

• Update to replaced part name in parts list after Replace part (Pro feature).

• Enhancements to Manual fix (Pro subscription only).

  • Defeature - Deletes polygons from the interior of the selection and automatically fills in the resulting hole.

  • Relax - The Relax command smooths a polygon mesh by minimizing crease angles between individual polygons (triangles), thereby improving the quality of polygon data.

  • Refine - Refine tool can be used to subdivide polygons of a mesh.

 

Configurable Report Phase 3 (2025.4)

• Includes Platform density attribute in the report.

• SLS Scan order added to report

SLA

PSLA Tool Shell 

• The Tool Shelling command now ported to PSLA with some additional developments specific to the PSLA engine.

• Multiple categories of viable printing applications now enabled on PSLA printer types, such as: 

  • Thermoforming (food packaging, consumer goods packaging, auto interiors)

  • Sandcasting patterns

  • Tire molding

  • Filters

  • Diffusers

  • Other single-sided tooling operations 

 

SLA Misc. Topics

• Anchor points removed by Vent/Drain in the local region should instead be displaced by the shortest 3D distance to the boundary of the vent/drain.

• Option to avoid bottom tips on up-faces.

• Added Expose Smart Support -> Grid -> Inner Grid Reduction to Basic feature set.

• Enhanced Polyline Anchor Point editing tool by adding Autofit options - Spline and Arc methods. (Pro feature).

• Added Display toggle for Tool Shell Lattice. (Pro feature).

• Improved error handling for Build Style global parameter mismatch scenario when in part style mode.

• Added support for parameter values for SLA Recoater Z dip velocity.

 

MJP

3D Teeth Command for NextDent 300

• Automation in single-click function of a few mesh editing steps to make an internal offset object of the teeth that can be assigned another toothshade.

Misc. Topics

• Material and build time estimations of individual parts in a build can now be reported. (Pro feature).

 

SLS

Misc. Topics

• Feature to lockdown printer configuration file after marking it as Read-only at export stage. (Pro feature)

• The effort expands what information can be bundled within printer configuration export so it can include total style information (ie: with parameters) and the extended user.db. 
• Platform Density attribute added in Part properties dialog and Report.

 

Figure 4

Figure4 Tool Shell

• Toolshell command and functionality ported to Figure4 printer technology.  

• Replaced regions in Buildstyle now use region and style name from source.

 

Miscellaneous Enhancements and Bug Fixes

For the full, up-to-date list of miscellaneous enhancements and bug fixes, please consult the What's New document at the 3D Sprint download page. (https://support.3dsystems.com/s/article/3D-Sprint)