Processing stations
Smelting Furnace
Crafting
Refine raw resources into usable materials.
CraftingSource tier 31 supported recipe route
WHY CONSIDER IT
Aluminum and other refined inputs support vehicles, tools, and later crafting chains.
When it fits: Build early as raw-resource gathering starts feeding production.
The tradeoff: Requires both resin and compound and a medium printer.
Planner recipes & alternatives
Material calculator: Source wiki revisions through October2026; edition and megastructure states retained.
Access & prerequisites
- Research catalog unlock: 250 bytes
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