The Axo A6 Bioprinting System by Axolotl Biosystems is a versatile desktop platform designed for advanced tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, offering multi-phase bioprinting with up to six independent printheads. It combines melt electrowriting, pneumatic extrusion, and mechanical-driven extrusion, enabling the creation of complex 3D living tissues with a build volume of 130 x 90 x 80 mm. With a wide temperature range (3°C to 265°C), high-pressure capabilities (0–800 kPa), and precise 1 µm resolution, the A6 supports diverse biomaterials for applications in drug discovery, cancer research, and clinical fields like orthodontics and surgery. Its HEPA and UV sterilization systems ensure contamination-free printing, while the AxoSuite software provides an intuitive interface for bioprinting, droplet dispensing, and electrowriting, making it a top choice for bioengineering labs. Specifications Build Volume: 130 x 90 x 80 mm (5.12 x 3.54 x 3.15 inches) Printing Technology: Melt electrowriting, pneumatic extrusion, mechanical-driven extrusion Print Speed: Up to 50 mm/s Pressure Range: 0–800 kPa (pneumatic extrusion) Temperature Range: 3°C to 265°C (printhead and bed) Resolution: 1 µm (X, Y, Z axis precision) Voltage for Melt Electrowriting: 0 kV to 15 kV DC Current for Melt Electrowriting: 0 µA to 150 µA UV-Laser Module: 50 mW, 405 nm (for photocrosslinking) Printheads: Up to 6 independent printhead slots, intelligent and interchangeable with independent temperature control Supported Substrates: Glass slides, well-plates, petri dishes Collector Types: Flat collector, rotary collector Sterilization: UV sterilization system, HEPA filter to prevent biomaterial contamination Software: AxoSuite (supports bioprinting, droplet dispensing, electrowriting; compatible with STL and G-Code files) Applications: Tissue engineering (skin, bone, cartilage, blood vessels, hepatic and cardiac tissue) Drug discovery (3D models for screening, tumor microenvironment studies, angiogenesis) Clinical applications (orthodontics, surgery, neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, implants) Dimensions: Not specified (typically around 400 x 400 x 400 mm for desktop bioprinters) Weight: Not specified (typically 10–15 kg for desktop bioprinters) Power: Not specified (typically 100-240V, 50/60Hz, ~100W for similar systems) Additional Features: Multi-phase bioprinting with up to 6 different materials per scaffold Precise bed-integrated calibration system Filter between syringe and air system to prevent biomaterial contamination