3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing

Acrylic additives are rewriting the rules of 3D printing, turning brittle PVC layers into unbreakable bonds.

For thermoforming manufacturers like Duo Form, reducing production costs and lead times has become essential to staying competitive.

ANTEC® 2025 research reveals critical insights about when and why carbon fiber reinforcement succeeds or fails in 3D printing.

On-site 3D printing of single-use consumables can help life science laboratories reduce carbon emissions.

A groundbreaking photosensitive PEEK ink is revolutionizing additive manufacturing and the polymer industry.

ANTEC® 2025 brings together scientists, engineers, and industry leaders to shape the future of plastics in a way that balances performance, sustainability, and innovation.

Automation, sustainability, and 3D printing shape the blow molding’s future.

Using recycled plastics in 3D printing reduces waste and carbon footprint, offering sustainable solutions such as filaments made from pre-and post-consumer recycled materials.

The Polymer Composites (PC) Journal by SPE has selected “Evaluation of Fatigue Characteristics of 3D-Printed Composites Reinforced with Carbon Fiber Using Design of Experiments” as its Editor’s Choice article for December 2024.

Alice Fergerson, along with Emily Davidson’s team at Princeton University, has developed a breakthrough material: a 3D-printable thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) that combines localized flexibility with controlled rigidity.