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6K Launches World’s First Premium Metal Powders For Additive Manufacturing Derived From Sustainable Sources

6K, the world’s leading developer of microwave plasma technology for the production of advanced materials used in additive manufacturing (AM), lithium ion batteries and other industrial markets, today launches the world’s first AM powders derived from sustainable sources. 6K’s first-of-its-kind process has the unique ability to convert certified chemistry machined millings, turnings and other recycled feedstock sources into premium AM-ready metal powder. The company will showcase metal alloy and ceramic powders and parts at FormNext in Frankfurt November 19 – 22, 2019 , Stand E22 in Hall 12.

Weerg, new color to 3D printing

New processing and finishing for additive manufacturing with the ProX® SLS 6100 printer by 3D Systems

DSM releases first-ever UL-certified flame-retardant PA6/66 material for open 3D printing systems

Environmentally friendly and UL Blue Card-certified filament to enable new applications in automotive and electronics
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announced the release of a new flame-retardant filament material, Novamid® AM1030 FR, the first UL Blue Card-certified filament for open systems. The material enables new applications in the automotive and electronics sectors, amongst others.

DSM and AMT partner to optimize materials and post-processing to offer integrated solutions to customers globally

Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, and Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a company at the forefront of post-processing technology, announced today a partnership focused on providing customers with comprehensive 3D printing solutions.
Together, DSM and AMT will focus efforts on accelerating the adoption of additive manufacturing by offering customers solutions that include DSM’s filament and powder materials and AMT’s post-processing technology.

STRATASYS UNVEILS RANGE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS FOR PRODUCTION-GRADE 3D PRINTING APPLICATIONS

New High Performance Thermoplastics Drive 3D Printed Tools and Parts Capable of Meeting Complex Manufacturing, Automotive and Aerospace Requirements

Versatile materials for 3D printing

Polymaker, a leader in advanced 3D printing materials, announces the launch of three new polycarbonate-based 3D printing materials. Each has unique properties that are commonly used in different industries. Polymaker has partnered with Covestro to bring these new materials to market, providing access to products already known to professionals and optimized for 3D printing.

MakerBot Broadens METHOD Material Offering with Precision ASA for Outdoor Applications

Optimized for outdoor applications, ASA is an engineering-grade material with high ultra-violet and chemical resistant properties.

Graphmatech launches the world's most conductive processable composite

The award-winning Swedish startup Graphmatech succeeded in launching a new world record material in just 22 months and less than 1 million euros since the company was founded. On average, this process takes seven years and tens of millions of euros. Graphmatech recently presented the new product for the first time at the NanoForum in Malmö, where the company received the Nanotechnology Company of the Year award in the Nordic region last year.

ECONAMID® AIR carbon fiber reinforced PA compounds showcased at AEROCAR in Spain where automotive and aerospace industries gather to grow technology transfer

With a focus on the use of composites and new materials in the aeronautic and automotive sectors, Domo Engineering Plastics will be presenting its portfolio of ECONAMID® polyamide (PA) polymers based on valuable post-production feedstock, at the AEROCAR Final Event in Spain this month.

ELIX ABS-3D materials added to Ultimaker Marketplace

ELIX Polymers, a leading specialist in high-performance ABS materials, has added two new grades to the Ultimaker Marketplace for 3D printing equipment FDM applications. The move was made together with three partner companies producing filament from ELIX ABS: 3R3D, based in Spain; Filoalfa brand owner Ciceri de Mondel (Italy); and Print-me (Poland). The companies in the partnership cooperated within the Ultimaker Material Alliance Program.