Sustainable 3D printed footbridge to be built in Rotterdam using DSM thermoplastics

Global nutritional science firm and materials producer DSM is working with Netherlands-based engineering consultancy firm Royal HaskoningDHV and the City of Rotterdam, to 3D print a footbridge from recyclable source materials.  Set to be installed in the green heart of Rotterdam’s bustling Kralingse Bos park district, the bridge will be the first to utilize fiber-reinforced […]

DSM, Royal HaskoningDHV and CEAD design “world’s first” lightweight 3D printed bridge

Royal HaskoningDHV, a Netherlands-headquartered engineering consultancy firm, has partnered with global science-based company and material producer DSM, and large-scale 3D printer supplier CEAD to help build a 3D printed bridge.  The three Dutch companies announced that through their partnership, they have designed a lightweight, fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) pedestrian bridge constructed using 3D printing and a […]

DSM and BAC integrate 3D printing into new Mono R supercar

British supercar manufacturer Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has partnered with Global material producer DSM to integrate additive manufacturing into its new Mono R automobile.  Together, the partners have developed 3D printed customizable steering wheel grips, 3D printed air inlets, and redesigned key parts of the Mono R, ultimately reducing the car’s kerb weight to 555 […]

DSM and CEAD to develop new materials and applications for pelletized 3D printing

Global science-based company and material producer DSM is to partner with large-scale 3D printer supplier CEAD. Focusing on Fused Granulate Fabrication (FGF), a type of material extrusion, the two entities will pursue the development of new feedstock, tooling and end-use applications. According to Patrick Duis, Segment Leader Transportation at DSM Additive Manufacturing, comments, “By expanding our […]