K 2016

Wacker Debuts Silicone 3D Printing Technology to North American Market at IDTechEx

As the entire industry looks to push the capabilities of 3D printing technology to the next level, the demand for advanced materials has never been greater. For about 70 years…

Sterne Elastomere Unveils SiO-Shaping 1601 Silicone 3D Printer at K 2016

Silicone 3D printing has been growing quite a bit over the last year. Until recently, the material was nearly impossible to 3D print due to properties that made it incapable…

HP Inc. & Evonik Team Up to Provide New High Performance 3D Printing Materials

If you’ve had any doubts as to the longevity of 3D printing—and certainly there have been numerous critics and skeptics from the outset—just look to the big leagues. While some…

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SK Chemicals Launches SKYPLETE, Thermoplastic Material Solution for 3D Printing

SK Chemicals, a specialty chemicals and plastics manufacturer based in South Korea, is launching SKYPLETE, thermoplastic material solutions for 3D printing utilizing its own proprietary resins and compounding technology. 3D…

3M Develops New Patent-Pending Technology for the 3D Printing of Fluoropolymers

New 3D printing technologies are being developed at such a rapid pace that it’s easy to imagine a near future in which there isn’t anything that can’t be 3D printed….

3D Printing: The Stories We Missed This Week — August 20, 2016

Another week, another handful of stirring stories in the 3D printing realm that we weren’t quite able to get to over the jam-packed week. The Brussels, Belgium-headquartered chemical group Solvay…

Wacker Chemie Will Debut the First Industrial 3D Printer for Silicones at K 2016

Munich-based global materials and technology manufacturer Wacker Chemie announced that they have developed the world’s first industrial 3D printer that uses silicone materials. The world will get their first look…