Automatic Positioning

After placing several objects on the build tray, you can let Objet Studio arrange them before printing. This ensures that the objects are positioned properly, and that they will be printed in the shortest time and with a minimum of material.

To automatically arrange objects on the build tray:
➢   On the Tray Settings ribbon, click .

or—

From the Tools menu, select Automatic Placement.

The effects of automatic positioning are shown in the figures below.

Tray before objects are properly arranged

Tray arrangement after applying Automatic Placement

  • For best results, arrange the tray with Automatic Placement,on the TraySettings ribbon, even if you inserted the objects with the Orient Automatically option.
  • The physical characteristics of each type of Model material you use can affect the positioning of objects on the tray. Therefore, select materials before running Automatic Placement.