Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem has partnered with 3D printer manufacturer and service provider Titan Robotics to launch a new polypropylene (PP) resin. Developed as part of the companies’ ongoing collaboration, the pellet-based polymer is the first commercially-available PP to be specifically engineered for Titan’s Atlas line of dual extrusion 3D printers. What’s more, the material […]
Braskem launches 3D printing materials portfolio
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem, will add polyolefin-based filament, powder, and pellets for 3D printing, to its material portfolio. Polypropylene (PP) is a recyclable thermoplastic that displays high impact strength and durability, making it suitable for 3D printing applications such as creating functional prototypes and models. “We are excited about the capabilities our polypropylene has over […]
OBR races for first place with RPS 3D printing
UK-based industrial 3D printer OEM RPS has provided 3D printed parts and expertise to Oxford Brookes Racing (OBR), the student racing team of Oxford Brookes University. Delegated as the official 3D printing partner of OBR, RPS has worked towards guiding the students in use of the technology, while also supplying the team with parts made […]