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Legacy Effects, US visual effects studio, transformed how physical production assets are built during the making of Superman 2025 by integrating Bambu Lab‘s X1C 3D printing systems mid-production into nearly every corner of their fabrication workflow. The result was a faster iteration, lighter stunt suits, and camera-ready parts that once required slower, costlier processes, all without a single on-set failure.
On the set of Superman 2025, Mr. Terrific’s flying seat is fully 3D printed. Photo via Bambu Lab.
A Studio Modernizes Its Craft
The studio entered production facing a familiar pressure: shrinking schedules, growing complexity, and a workflow that forced trade-offs between turnaround speed and part quality. Their existing fleet of industrial machines, from Stratasys and Markforged