Releases
BLADE 3.6.2 Released!
- PRO.1 and PRO.2
- New material profile: PA12-CF
- Added ACE TC 0.6mm: A new Tungsten Carbide nozzle for use with PA12-CF (HMI v2.9.0 needed)
BLADE 3.6.1
- Fix tandem mode issues with improved GCODE formatting
BLADE 3.6.0 Released!
- Update to Cura 4.13
- Improved UI
- Exported projects now contain a thumbnail
- Improved seam placement
- Improved theme
- PRO.1
- JUMPSTART Upgrade Kit support: Custom material profiles depending on the selected print surface
- Polyimide (not upgraded)
- SWITCHPLATE (after JUMPSTART upgrade)
- Layer height can be changed manually
- New material profile: TPU
- Improved material profile: PA6/66
- Improved profile: HI-TEMP-CF
- Added 0.2mm layer height for ACE 0.6mm
- JUMPSTART Upgrade Kit support: Custom material profiles depending on the selected print surface
- PRO.2
- Improved overall performance and print quality
- Layer height can be changed manually
- Improved profile: PA6/66
- Improved material profile: HI-TEMP-CF
- Added 0.2mm layer height for ACE 0.6mm
- Improved profile: PETG
- Added 0.2mm layer height for ACE 0.6mm
- Improved material profile: TPU
BLADE 3.5.0
- Update to Cura 4.12
- Improved UI
- Better surfaces by using monotonic ordering
- Faster startup times
- Speed management
- Speed is now calculated during the slicing process and dynamically adapted based on the (non-fixed) line width and layer height
- Speed values were replaced with upper speed limits, which do not take into account extruder flow rate limits
- Introduced the "Maximal Print Speed Estimation" which shows the maximum speed based extruder flow rate limits for fixed line width and layer height
- Fixes in mixed mode and multi layer brim
- Materials:
- Added: PRO.1/PRO.2 ACE 1.0/0.6 LH06: TPU and PLA
- Improved: PRO.1/PRO.2 ACE 0.6 LH03: PA6/66
BLADE 3.4.2
- Added One.4 with the following material profiles for PEX FR 1mm and PEX FR 0.6mm:
- Pro HT
- HI-TEMP
- HI-TEMP-CF
- PLX
- BVOH
- PLA
- Added PRO.2 with the same material profiles as PRO.1
- Renamed Printers ONEv3->ONE.3, STUDIO G2->STUDIO.2, PRO 1.1->PRO.1
- Activated FW 2.0 for PRO.1. A patch is not needed anymore. Though a patch is needed now for PRO.1 printers with older FW.
- Increased minimum size of the Prime Tower
- Materials:
- All Systems: Updated BVOH for better overall performance
- PRO.1/PRO.2 ACE 1.0: Added ASA-BVOH bundle for ACE 1mm extruders for improved compatibility
- PRO.1/PRO.2 ACE 0.6: Added PA12-CF
Patch for PRO.1 and Firmware 1.x:
Please apply the patch if you have Blade 3.4.2 or newer and a PRO.1 with a Firmware 1.x
BLADE 3.4.1
- Fixed crashes during gcode creation
BLADE 3.4 Released
- Multilayer Brim to reduce warping: Please check setting "Brim Width" resp. "Brim Line Count"
- Added certification for easier uninstallation
- Batch-Arrangement: Optimized arrangement for better accessibility (PRO/ONE)
- Fixes for infill speed changes
- Materials:
- PRO ACE 1.0/LH06: HI-TEMP CF + BVOH
- ONE PowerExtruder 1mm: HI-TEMP CF LH:03,04,05,06
- ONE PowerExtruder 0.6mm: HI-TEMP CF LH:03
- STUDIO (G2): HI-TEMP-CF (Update)
BLADE 3.3
- Update to Cura 4.8
- Much better object cloning
- Added certification for easier installation
- Renamed PRO Early 2020 to PRO 1.1 (affects only new added printers)
- Fixed crashes in gcode preview
- Fixed missing Tree Support
- Automatic Batch Arrangement when Auto Orientation is used, also moves models onto the bed
- Prime Tower Configurator:
- Set default position of the Prime Tower for the STUDIOs to the right
- Increase minimum size of the Prime Tower
- Materials:
- Added HI-TEMP CF for ACE 0.6mm
- Added improved ASA and BVOH profiles for combined dual extrusion
- Improved PA6/66 profiles for Studio G2
BLADE 3.2
- GCode Preview
- Seams 2.0 (nicer/ much faster)
- File Preview: Dual extrusion/Sequential Printing
- Bug Fixes
- Visualize contact faces again
- Made "Prime Tower Configurator" settings visible
- Materials
- ONE PEX 1.0/LH06: PLA Ultralight
- Studio G2 0.6/LH03: PLA Ultralight
- PRO Early 2020 ACE 1.0/LH06: ASA, PA6/66, PRO HT, PETG
- PRO Early 2020 ACE 0.6/LH03: PETG
BLADE 3.1
- GCode Preview
- Seams visualization
- Enhanced colouring
- Prime-Tower
- Automatic positioning
- Automatic sizing
- Updated to Cura 4.7.1
- Studio G2: Reduced max speed to reduce shifting (this will slow down prints by <1%)
- Materials:
- Studio G2: HI-TEMP CF
- ONE/Studio G2: PLA Antibacterial, TPU A85
