Joining the Additive Insight podcast, Rodgers reflects on the achievements of Jabil Engineered Materials, explains why Jabil sold the business to Lumas Polymers, and what we can expect from the company’s product portfolio.
At the automotive giant, waste powder is generated from the production of thousands of components each year, and while previously being disposed of, is now being processed into new feedstock.
The latest addition to Polymaker’s Fiberon line, PPS-GF20 has been developed to rival the ‘most elite thermoplastics in 3D printing’ without the ‘eye-watering price tag.’
The TCT Award-winning software, which automates the design of custom fixtures, has been integrated following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two companies back in April.
Designed exclusively for the Stratasys Origin DLP platform, the partners say the material is a high-performance and general-purpose silicone that is suitable for the production of flexible parts.
The mid-level FDM system has been upgraded with a dark colourway and new features including hardened components to support materials like Nylon 12CF and Antero alongside bundled licenses.
The company hasn’t yet shared any specifics on which products have been acquired or the value of the transaction, but said it believes it now has ‘the largest and most robust offering of AM polymer solutions in the industry’.
"It is crucial to change the story from technology as the antagonist, to technology as an enabler for greater creativity, not only for design, but for all."
Dronavia has sought to leverage Sculpteo's additive manufacturing expertise to support the development and manufacture of parachute systems, circuit breakers, remote identification, and geocaging devices.
The desktop stereolithography leader is introducing Color Resin V5, a first-of-its-kind material for customised colour formulations, and True Cast Resin for printing detailed casting patterns.