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Stratasys' New Material enhances 3D printing.

Stratasys' New Material enhances 3D printing.

Stratasys' New Materials - nylon and rubber-like material improves its 3D printing capability. Used for rapid prototyping, strong and light-weight tooling, FDM Nylon 12CF constitutes 35 percent of chopped carbon-fiber by weight. Agilus30 family materials come in Agilus30 and Agilus30 Black variants and used in applications like for soft-touch and living hinges, hoses, seals and gaskets, knobs and...

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Chemlon® Compounds meet UL-94 V-0 standards.

Chemlon® Compounds meet UL-94 V-0 standards.

Available as 904-13 GVNH and 204-13 GVNH, Chemlon® Compounds are suitable for under-hood automotive components like engine covers. Yielding smooth surface and 15% less density than conventional counterparts, both products are glass-filled nylon compounds with low halogen content. 904-13 GVNH offers 245 °C heat deflection temperature. Compounds passed vertical burn test at 0.8 mm thickness.

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Stratasys Manufacturing Aids Package Can Help Users Speed Development of 3D Printed Manufacturing Tools

Stratasys Manufacturing Aids Package Can Help Users Speed Development of 3D Printed Manufacturing Tools

Package Contains Design Consultation and Advanced Materials to Help Users Create Jigs, Fixtures, or Other Manufacturing Tools MINNEAPOLIS REHOVOT, Israel - Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, announced that it is introducing a new Manufacturing Aids Package for the Fortus 900mc Production 3D Printer, aimed at helping users get a head-start...

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Nylon Material supports 3D printing of high impact parts.

Nylon Material supports 3D printing of high impact parts.

Engineered with blend that includes Nylon 6 and compatible with Infinity™ Rinse-Away water-soluble support material, Nylon for CubePro-® enables 3D printing of complex, articulated, and fully assembled end-use parts with strength, durability, and smooth surface finish. Material offers tensile strength of 4,785 psi, elongation at break of 22%, and flexural strength of 8,270 psi. Supplied in...

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Innovative Hose Handle Can Help Prevent Injuries

Innovative Hose Handle Can Help Prevent Injuries

WINONA, MINNESOTA USA- – Dale Gregg’s unique pipe grip became a means to avoid injuries caused in the process of moving large hoses and pipes in industries like oil and frac sand mining. Gregg, owner of Handle-Tech Ltd., used innovative compounds from RTP Company and plastic moldings from Gemma Plastic Products to create an independent, removable handle that could lock onto a hose or pipe,...

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Long Fiber Reinforced Nylon Composites offer smooth surface.

Long Fiber Reinforced Nylon Composites offer smooth surface.

By producing smooth finish on external surfaces, Velocity-® Series of High-flow Nylon 6 and 66 LFT Composites facilitate injection molding of high glass or carbon fiber content materials. Resin-rich surface free of fibers makes colors appear vibrant, is capable of holding fine embossed details, and virtually eliminates need for any type of secondary finishing operations.

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3D Systems Boosts Groundbreaking Production SLS Capabilities with ProX(TM) 500 Plus

3D Systems Boosts Groundbreaking Production SLS Capabilities with ProX(TM) 500 Plus

• Builds on ProX™ 500's superior part quality, precision and durability • ProX 500 Plus has expanded range of new materials and offers new faster print speeds and higher resolution • New materials include glass-filled DuraForm-® ProX GF, aluminum-filled DuraForm ProX AF+ and DuraForm ProX EF nylon ROCK HILL, S.C. –- 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) today announced it will preview its fastest...

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A. Schulman to Present Its Innovative Solutions for Mobility, Electrical & Electronics, Sports & Leisure, and Cosmetics Packaging at Fakuma 2014

AKRON, Ohio- – A. Schulman Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: SHLM), a leading international supplier of high-performance plastic compounds and resins, will present its broad range of products at the Fakuma plastics processing exhibition on October 14-18, 2014, in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Moreover, A. Schulman will showcase the product portfolios of several of the Company's recent acquisitions: The Perrite...

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