3D & additive manufacturing news

The collaboration between Solvay and PrinterPrezz is aimed toward developing 3D printing selective laser sintering (SLS) solutions for implants and other medical devices.

“This partnership will allow us to combine our expertise in materials with PrinterPrezz’s unique offering for qualification of medical devices to accelerate the adoption of 3D-printed implants and medical devices using Solvay’s latest additive manufacturing (AM) powder technology for SLS,” says Christophe Schramm, AM business manager for Solvay Specialty Polymers’ global business unit.

“The range of services offered by PrinterPrezz, which includes engineering, clinical, and regulatory guidance, as well as access to 3D simulation software and state-of-the-art 3D printers, provides Solvay a gateway for the development and optimization of their high-performance polymeric additive manufacturing powders to advance the manufacturing of next- generation implants and medical devices,” PrinterPrezz CEO Shri Shetty says.

VELO^3D partners with GoEngineer

GoEngineer will operate as an extension of VELO^3D under their newly formed nationwide distribution partnership. GoEngineer will dedicate resources to educate designers about SupportFree technology for their designs, as well as sales and service expertise supporting the complete solutions portfolio including Flow pre-print software, Sapphire metal AM printer, and Assure quality assurance and control system.

“We are pleased to partner with VELO^3D to help manufacturing companies across the U.S. produce mission-critical parts for industrial use,” GoEngineer CEO Ken Clayton says.

“GoEngineer has gained the trust of thousands of customers with their rich expertise in additive design solutions. I see them as a strategic and invaluable partner in educating customers about the opportunity our technology brings to design and manufacturing,” VELO^3D Founder and CEO Benny Buller says.