Heather Caliendo

Heather Caliendo Senior Editor

sustainability

Carbios Opens Demo Plant for Its Enzymatic Recycling Technology

The plant will allow the company’s enzymatic recycling process to function, for the first time, at an industrial scale.  

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Impossible Objects Offering 3D Printed Composite PEEK Products at PA12 Prices

Impossible Products says it can offer a lower price and better performance because of the advantages of its composite-based CBAM process and lower cost sources for PEEK.

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Stratasys Acquires All Remaining Shares of Xaar 3D

In April 2021, Stratasys introduced the Stratasys H350 3D printer, the first system powered by Xaar 3D’s powder-based SAF technology. 

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Recycling

Nexus Reports 177% Year over Year Production Growth at Commercial Scale

To date, Nexus has diverted close to 3.8 million pounds of broad-based, landfill-bound plastics.

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New Build Sheets Compatible with FDM Printers

Build sheets or plates are used in additive manufacturing processes as basic surfaces on which the extruded AM filament layers are built upon or 3D printed.

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Sabic and Microsoft Create Mouse Made from Ocean Plastic

The final product contains 20% recycled ocean plastic by weight in its external casing or “shell.”  

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sustainability

Solvay Develops New Process to Recycle PVDC Food Packaging

The results of this proof of concept are opening new possibilities to test the recyclability concept on other packaging applications using PVDC.

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New Resins Enable Production-Grade Parts

B9Creations launches new resin line featuring ABS, ABS/PC materials. 

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New Microscale 3D Printer Targeting Prototyping and Short-Run Production

BMF launched its microArch system globally in February 2020, just weeks shy of the pandemic, and has installed over 125 units around the world.

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sustainability

Starlinger Producing New White rPET Material

Trays, cups, and food containers manufactured from the white rPET are alternatives to single-use cups made from materials like polypropylene (PP) or polystyrene (PS).

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SC Johnson, Liverpool Football Club to Create a Closed Loop Recycling Model

SC Johnson and Liverpool FC are closing the loop by upcycling the plastic cup waste stream at stadium.  

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Study: Usage of 3D Printing for Manufacturing Sees Big Growth

The survey of practicing engineers found that 88% of respondents now use 3D printing/additive manufacturing in some way, and the technology is increasingly being used for the production of finished parts.  

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