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 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, 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 […]