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REPSOL
Polypropylene materials developed for 3D printing
17.06.2020
GURIT
Gurit speeds up closure of aerospace plant in Switzerland due to Covid-19
16.06.2020
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Use and investments rise / Challenges persist on product quality and cost / Survey by 3D printing company Sculpteo
15.06.2020
SOLVAY
Equity investment in German startup for 3D printing in medical applications
15.06.2020
ABRISO-JIFFY
New name following merger / Protective packaging producer has 15 plants in 11 countries
05.06.2020
DSM
Launch of open platform for Covid-19 solutions / Production of masks and nose swabs for Dutch government
29.05.2020
PROMIX SOLUTIONS
PET trays 30% lighter / Gases added in film extrusion / Use of rPET
26.05.2020
ATERMIT
Turkish EPP foam specialist turns to producing face shields during virus pandemic
15.05.2020
VERITAS
German automotive supplier insolvent
13.05.2020
SP GROUP
Takeover of Danish rotational moulder Dan-Hill-Plast
11.05.2020
ADIDAS
PU material for footwear shifted to face shield production for US healthcare sector
04.05.2020
AVIATION
Aircraft JV between Boeing and Embraer terminated / Reorganisation at Boeing to prepare for post-pandemic recovery
30.04.2020
CONTITECH
Almost half of plants shut down due to coronavirus pandemic / Production of medical PVC tubing in Italy
30.04.2020
BOGE RUBBER & PLASTICS
Sales decline for first time in 10 years / On the way towards diversification
30.04.2020
HENKEL
ABS resin developed with Nexa3D / "Smart patch" for Covid-19 patients to be trialled in Belgium
29.04.2020
MATERIALISE
Creation of 3D-printed oxygen mask connector for Covid-19 patients / Expansion of production in Belgium and the US
28.04.2020
GURIT
Q1 sales decline / Reduced production at some plants / CEO to step down
28.04.2020
TRELLEBORG
Divestment of moulded elastomer component operations in Sweden and Estonia
27.04.2020
CORONAVIRUS
Paris-based hospital group sets up 3D printing farm / Supply for clinics in the region
16.04.2020
TANK HOLDING
US plastics moulder buys Meese / Facilities in Indiana and Ohio gained / Tenth acquisition in 16 months
09.04.2020
HEXPOL
Peter Rosén is interim CEO following Mikael Fryklund's departure / Decision on dividend payments postponed
09.04.2020
SPAIN
National supply chains must switch to medical supplies and protective gear to aid coronavirus fight / Prime minister Sánchez wants “Marshall Plan” for Europe / Support from 3D printing is indispensable
07.04.2020
STRATASYS
Coalition ramps up face shields output in response to Covid-19 / Designers called on to develop 3D-printed ventilators
07.04.2020
3D PRINTING
Cecimo calls on additive manufacturers to aid hospitals / Need for critical equipment during Covid-19 outbreak
30.03.2020
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY
ContiTech declares force majeure at its sites in all countries affected by Covid-19 / Akwel halts or reduces production
23.03.2020
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