ALTANA has efficiently scaled up the manufacturing of UV-curing resins for industrial additive serial manufacturing.
According to this announcement, the corporate has began manufacturing and supplying UV-curing resins from the Cubic Ink 3D printing materials household to a medical know-how firm within the U.S.
The primary high-volume batch of a UV-curing 3D printing resin by Cubic Ink was produced along with ALTANA’s ACTEGA division at its Cinnaminson, New Jersey website. ACTEGA is a world provider of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealants with a give attention to the packaging and printing trade and plastic compounds for the healthcare trade.
“The primary supply of our 3D printing resins is on its strategy to the US West Coast,” mentioned Dr. Max Röttger, Head of Cubic Ink. “Our buyer proximity was essential to the profitable implementation of the challenge. We’re on website and perceive the challenges of our prospects. This allows us to develop collectively and shortly develop particular person product options. That is very true for revolutionary applied sciences reminiscent of 3D printing.”
In keeping with ALTANA, the scaling of a Cubic Ink materials demonstrates ‘the quickly rising growth’ of large-volume functions in resin-based 3D printing. Because of its complete vary of 3D printing supplies, the corporate says Cubic Ink is effectively positioned for this growth.