Sustainability - TCT Magazine (Page 6)

HP puts sustainability at centre of Formnext 3D printing announcements

The company has laid out its three-point approach to greener manufacturing, which includes ‘reducing carbon footprint, enabling circularity, and sharing knowledge for more impactful results.’

By TCT Team

/ 8 Nov 2023

HP details its sustainability ambitions at Formnext 2023 - Photo by Laura Griffiths

AMGTA lifecycle assessment study finds 3D printing reduces CO2 emissions in luxury designer shoe application

Additive manufacturing technology reduces emissions and conserves resources in the production of fashion footwear, according to a study commissioned by the Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA).

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Nov 2023

Evonik launches PA 12 material that substitutes 100% of fossil feedstock with bio-circular raw material from waste cooking oil

Evonik is introducing a new polyamide 12 powder designed to 'unbound sustainable 3D printing at scale,' with the material and the company's circular approach to be exhibited at Formnext.

By Sam Davies

/ 24 Oct 2023

Driving circular plastics economy in additive manufacturing

With a growing emphasis on environmentally friendly manufacturing, the evaluation of the environmental performance of additive manufacturing processes has gained attention. Here, Evonik explores the importance of materials.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Oct 2023

Evonik’s Tech-Center for INFINAM in Marl, Germany. - Evonik

Need for Speed: SPEE3D on additive manufacturing at the point of need

SPEE3D CEO Byron Kennedy and Director, Corporate Programs EMEA David McNeill discuss additive manufacturing for production, manufacturing in the field, and sustainability.

By TCT Team

/ 5 Sep 2023

3DPRINTUK attains certified carbon neutral status

In early 2023, 3DPRINTUK announced a sustainable approach to its AM operations and outlined its “Road to Net Zero” plan. The company has now announced that it has taken a step to achieving this goal by attaining certified carbon neutral status.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 9 Aug 2023

AMGTA reveals preliminary results of latest Lifecycle Analysis of 3D printed industrial part

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) has announced the preliminary results of a lifecycle analysis study around the binder jet 3D printing of an industrial component.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Aug 2023

Additive Manufacturing Solutions commences project exploring recycling of aerospace materials for AM

The project will investigate the potential to recycle high value scrap aerospace parts into feedstock for metal additive manufacturing users in the UK.

By TCT Team

/ 4 Aug 2023

Incus reports success following ESA-supported project exploring 3D printing in lunar environment

The joint effort set out to establish the possibility of a zero-waste workflow using lunar resources and scrap materials recovered from old mission or satellite debris to 3D print spare parts using Lithography-based Metal Manufacturing.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jul 2023

Parts printed in recycled titanium powder usingLithography-based Metal Manufacturing - Laura Griffiths

IperionX achieves UL validated 100% recycled titanium powder for 3D printing

IperionX has announced that it has achieved the UL Environmental Claim Validation Procedure 2809 for its 100% recycled, low-carbon titanium metal powder for 3D printing.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 19 Jun 2023

Lithoz ceramic 3D printing selected as 'key enabler' in green hydrogen project

The German company says the project, called Redox3D, aims to produce green hydrogen in solar tower powerplants through thermochemical processes that rely on solar energy.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Jun 2023

WZR ceramic solutions GmbH installs CeraFab S65 System

6K Additive & Surgical Metal Recycling to explore end of life treatment of materials used in surgical implants

6K Additive has entered into an agreement with Surgical Metal Recycling (SMR) in a bid to transform the way surgical implants are treated at the end of their useful life.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 May 2023