Additive Manufacturing

New 3D Printer Uses COCs for Microfluidic Devices; ABS Terpolymer for 3D Printing

Specially designed 3D printer uses COCs for microfluidics; new ABS player promotes terpolymer for additive manufacturing.

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Construction

K2016 Reporter’s Notebook: Materials News

Celanese to offer PEEK, TPE; SABIC eyes new Gulf Coast facility; Covestro displays automotive, electronics innovations; and Baerlocher launches heat stabilizer for recycled resins.

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Dimensional Stability of Subtractive Mfg With the Design Freedom of Additive

IKV to demonstrate additive manufacturing of materials in granular form, including highly filled thermoplastics.

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Moldmaker Branches Out With New Services & Technologies

NyproMold offers new development tooling program and the latest in servo drives, enhanced cooling, and CT scanning.

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Switch Manufacturer Saves Big With 3D Printed Plastic Molds

Inkjet-printed ABS molds produce functional prototypes in ASA, PC, and TPE.

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Elastomers

K 2016 Preview: Materials & Additives

Driving the wide range of new developments in engineered plastics and additives are higher performance, safety, and sustainability.

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Commodity Resins

Are You Ready for K 2016?

We鈥檝e got you covered with five feature stories and an entire new-products section devoted to the October show in Dusseldorf.

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economics

July’s Index—45.9

Plants with 50-99 employees expand for eighth straight month.

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Satellite With 3D-Printed Thermoplastic Chassis to Launch into Space

The project is also an experiment to test the viability of satellites with 3D-printed parts in the harsh environment of space.

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NASA 3D Prints Plastic Design Tool in Space

NASA challenges students to upload and print a part astronauts can use on the 3D printer that's orbiting earth in International Space Station.

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