Evonik has announced the opening of a new 3D printing technology centre in Austin, Texas as it expands its play in the additive manufacturing industry.

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The site will be powered by Structured Polymers technology and focus on the development of new, ready-to-use materials for powder bed fusion processes. Structured Polymers was founded in 2012 with the aim of developing high-performance plastic materials for 3D printing and acquired by Evonik 18 months ago.

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Evonik believes the new site will play a key role in its global innovation network. It is comprised of an application laboratory with 3D printers and a processing area; a research and development space; production rooms; and associated office and meeting areas, while also boasting modern air extraction systems which meet the highest safety standards and complied with workplace ergonomics standards. The facility will be home to Structured Polymers’ patented technology which is to be harnessed […]

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