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Berlin-based 3D printing manufacturer BigRep says it printed the “world’s first” airless bicycle tire using its Pro FLEX material, a TPU-based filament.

Considered a pioneer in defining the processes to produce bottle-grade PET and later helping set the guidelines for recycling, David Cornell earned a spot in the Plastics Hall of Fame this year.

Primera Technology’s new Catalyst Laser Marking System allows for fast, easy production of highly durable, synthetic labels.

New generation materials rival earlier versions for both laser sintering and fusion filament fabrication processes.

First company is granted registration to import nanodiamonds, which have been shown to significantly boost thermal and mechanical performance of polymers.

Solvay has entered a research collaboration agreement with Aerosint to develop an economically viable SLS printing process for high-performance polymers.

Team of researchers led by University of Glasgow combined polyolefins with multiwall carbon nanotubes to come up with a new plate-lattice cellular ‘metamaterial’ with impressive impact resistance.  

New amorphous metal alloys from Heraeus and a special injection machine from Engel open up a new realm of injection molding possibilities.

New compounds aimed at applications when components need to resist higher peak temperatures.

This new concept 3D prints a metallic endoskeleton and then injection molds a special polymer around that skeleton.