DSM acquires part of Clariant’s 3D printing materials portfolio 

Global nutritional science firm and material producer DSM has taken over a portion of specialty chemical company Clariant’s additive manufacturing (AM) materials business.  Clariant has deemed its 3D printing materials division to no longer be in line with its strategic vision, and agreed to cede control over a selection of its filament and pellet materials, […]

DSM and JuggerBot 3D partner to advance pellet extrusion 3D printing

Dutch multinational chemical company Royal DSM has partnered with Ohio-based JuggerBot 3D, a 3D printing engineering and consulting firm, to explore the potential of fused granulate fabrication (FGF) technology. The collaboration will lead to the development of pellet 3D printers and materials, intended for production applications.  Citing an increase in demand for large-scale additive manufacturing, […]

DSM partners with six software start-ups to develop additive manufacturing workflow platform

Global science-based company and material producer DSM recently presented a digital platform for additive manufacturing at Formnext 2019. The digital workflow, developed with six start-up partners as part of DSM’s I AM Tomorrow challenge, seeks to fill a gap in the additive manufacturing value chain in the screening, design, and simulation steps, and increase the […]

DSM launches ‘I AM Tomorrow’ acceleration program for 3D printing software startups

Global science-based company and material producer DSM has announced the I AM Tomorrow Challenge, an acceleration program designed to drive innovation in 3D printing. The initiative has been created for startups and scaleups focused on data analytics, AI and other advanced software solutions for large-scale 3D printing. Specifically, streamlining the 3D printing process flow is […]

First look at the new Stratasys V650 SLA 3D printer from AMUG 2019

Stratasys, the inventor of FDM 3D printing technology, has made its entry into SLA for the first time. In the second of two product launches from the company at this year’s Additive Manufacturing User’s Group (AMUG) Conference, the V650 Flex was unveiled in Chicago this morning. Reporting live from the conference all week, 3D Printing […]

Interview: Hugo Da Silva, Royal DSM, and 3D printer materials competition

If taken as an example of industry’s progress on the whole, Formnext 2018 sent the clear message that 3D printing is in need of two things: peripherals and materials. In recent years, a number of traditional chemical companies have pounced on the opportunity to fulfill the needs of a maturing additive manufacturing industry. Not only is […]