Consumables

Give 3D Printing Powder a Second Life with Bluesint PA 12 recycling

3D print with 100% re-used powder

Desktop Metal and Henkel announce the onboarding of Loctite branded formulations on the Xtreme 8k machine

Desktop Metal and Henkel have announced the first initial workflow validations on the Xtreme 8K, the largest DLP build volume machine for the 3D Printing market. Over the past two years, the companies have collaborated on various unique applications on ETEC’s printer platforms for industrial and medical use. The onboarding of Loctite branded formulations represents both partners’ strategic vision to support volume production in additive manufacturing.

Instant adhesives upgraded with new raw materials and uncompromised performance

In response to regulatory change requirements and industry demand for safer assembly solutions, Henkel has exchanged certain raw materials in selected products in its LOCTITE® range of Instant Adhesives in line with these new regulatory classification requirements. Spearheaded by the introduction of the new ultra-performance cyanoacrylate adhesive, LOCTITE 402, this initiative combines raw materials that comply with the latest regulatory requirements and the high quality and reliability synonymous with the LOCTITE brand.

INEOS Styrolution introduces new product portfolio for polymer modification

Well-balanced portfolio of new styrenics powder grades

Dedicated distribution channel

INEOS Styrolution and Sinopec announce joint venture for ABS in China

... to serve rapidly growing markets in China

Annual production of 1.2 million tons ABS

ELIX Polymers has completed a Life Cycle Assessment of its more sustainable E-LOOP solutions

The environmental impact can be reduced by using mechanically and chemically recycled products

Stratasys announces radiopaque material for digital anatomy 3D printer

New RadioMatrix material allows for radio-realistic anatomic models that can be viewed under CT scan or X-ray

Aconity3D Signs on to Distribute Equispheres’ Powders for Metal Additive Manufacturing

After experiencing the productivity improvement provided by Equispheres’ high-performance aluminum powders, Aconity3D has partnered with the Canadian materials supplier to distribute Equispheres feedstocks to its customers.

Equispheres and TRUMPF team up to improve production speed for additive manufacturing

High-technology company TRUMPF has qualified Equispheres AlSi10Mg powders for its TruPrint 3000 series of 3D printing systems. The qualification process confirmed that Equispheres’ advanced aluminum materials could achieve up to a 33% faster build rate on the TruPrint system than standard aluminum powder.

High-impact nylon copolymer in production quality

3D Systems' new DuraForm PAx Natural material is a production-grade, long-term stable polyamide copolymer for functional prototypes and end-use parts.