Heather Caliendo

Heather Caliendo Senior Editor

3D Printing Helps Keep Production Going During the Coronavirus Crisis

Formlabs and Essentium both discuss how their companies are responding to the COVID-19 crisis and how 3D printing can help eliminate potential supply chain disruption.

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Ultimaker Connects 3D Printing Experts With Hospitals During Coronavirus Outbreak

Ultimaker is making its global network of 3D printing hubs, experts and designers directly available to hospitals in need of tools and applications that are short in supply and can be quickly produced with 3D printing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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sustainability

Department of Energy Announces $25 Million for Plastics Recycling R&D

To further advance the Plastics Innovation Challenge, DOE also announced the launch of the new BOTTLE Consortium. 

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Ultimaker and ERIKS Partner to Scale Up 3D Printing Capacity

ERIKS equipped its production facilities in Alkmaar, The Netherlands, with multiple Ultimaker S5 Pro Bundles.

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Additive Manufacturing: New Mid-Range Polymer Industrial 3D Printer

  INTEGRA P 450 is made for a wide variety of SLS materials, including polymers with processing temperatures of up to 300°C.  

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Postconsumer

Vecoplan Announces New Hires and Promotions

The company hired a new marketing department head; has named a new director over its parts and service operation; and announces its employee of the year.  

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Postconsumer

Recycling: New Free-Fall Metal Separator

This system is optimized for applications in plastics, especially for granulate and compound producers.

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PET

Recycling: Advances in Direct PET Decontamination

The system is an advanced development of the Infrared Rotary Drum used in hundreds of industrial applications. 

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Postconsumer

Tomra Reports Strong Polystyrene Sorting Results

Tomra technologies sort post-consumer polystyrene waste content with final product purity higher than 99.9%.

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Postconsumer

Recycling: New PE Grades Made With a Blend of Recycled Material

Ineos launches polymer for caps made from 50% recycled bottle caps diverted from waste. 

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Postconsumer

Recycling: Continuous-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites with Recycled Polycarbonate

Half of the matrix for the new semi-finished products consists of recycled material originating from the recycling of reusable polycarbonate water bottles.

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Postconsumer

Eastman Talks Increasing Demand for Recycled Materials

Holli Alexander, Eastman’s strategic initiative manager of global sustainability, discusses the company’s recycling initiatives.

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