# 2000 Layers per minute!

**URL:** <https://3dprintingspace.com/t/2000-layers-per-minute/1211>\
**Category:** 3D Printing News\
**Created:** [February 5, 2021, 11:08pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/2000-layers-per-minute/1211 "2021-02-05T23:08:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![frozenrc](https://3dps-assets.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/3dprintingspace.com/frozenrc/32/149_2.png) [@frozenrc](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/frozenrc)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2021, 11:08pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/2000-layers-per-minute/1211/1 "2021-02-05T23:08:53Z")

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Now if we could only get our hands on it for $500!

[https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/illinois-researchers-achieve-2000-layers-per-minute-with-new-super-high-speed-3d-printer-183844/](https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/illinois-researchers-achieve-2000-layers-per-minute-with-new-super-high-speed-3d-printer-183844/)

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**Author:** ![LEGOManiac](https://3dps-assets.b-cdn.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/ba8739/32.png) [@LEGOManiac](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/LEGOManiac)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2021, 4:34pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/2000-layers-per-minute/1211/2 "2021-03-16T16:34:20Z")

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I suppose if you want to be pedantic about it, they didn’t define how large a layer had to be to qualify. If we printed a .4mm cylinder with a .4mm nozzle and .15mm layer heights, we could probably achieve it. 🙂