The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has invested in a new hub for sustainable additive manufacturing to support the development of net zero products with end-to-end circularity.
BASF's Forward AM division has acquired BASF's additive manufacturing business, inclusive of the Sculpteo service business, and will move forward as Forward AM Technologies.
The material has been developed in response to demand from industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and electrical devices for applications requiring heat resistance, strength, rigidity, modulus, and impact performance.
Making the announcement at RAPID + TCT in Los Angeles, the company says Loctite 3D IND3380 from Henkel is now available immediately for use on its Hybrid PhotoSynthesis (HPS) printer.
The ARGO 500 HYPERSPEED features a new PolyFlow X system, which offers fast and controlled deposition flow, and is said to result in a reduction in production times by up to 62%.
The J5 Digital Anatomy 3D printer is designed for the production of accurate medical models which can help improve patient outcomes, speed up operations and reduce the time to market for new healthcare products.
Described as ‘lights-out, production-ready,’ the machine features a single extrusion tool head, a build volume of 800 x 600 x 800 mm and is said to provide the same speed, reliability, and efficiency of the larger EXT 1070 and EXT 1270 systems.
IPFL (Industrial Plastic Fabrications Ltd) discusses how the company has continued to expand its 3D printing services, most recently with the introduction of the groundbreaking Projection Micro Stereolithography (PµSL) from Boston Micro Fabrication.
The large-format 3D printing company has signed 15 new purchase orders, valued at 3 million USD, with deliveries slated to be completed before the end of the year.