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News Release from: 3D Systems Europe
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 05 March 2008
Agreement provides laser sintering
materials
3D Systems plans to collaborate with Trial to develop specialty materials and composites for its SLS technology, addressing the increasing specialty needs of the rapid manufacturing industry.
3D Systems has reached a joint development arrangement with Trial to develop specialty materials and composites for selective laser sintering (SLS) technology Trial specialises in creating high-performance materials and composites using its proprietary manufacturing process for applications in the biomedical, electronics and engineering industries
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 16 Feb 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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3D Systems plans to collaborate with Trial to develop specialty materials and composites for its SLS technology, addressing the increasing specialty needs of the rapid manufacturing industry.
3D Systems plans to distribute the resulting products worldwide.
"With this important development arrangement with 3D Systems, we are expanding our specialty material offerings to the world and we are close to being ready for further investing in our production facility", said Kotaka, Trial's representative director.
Sugano, Trial's Chief Technology Officer, added, "We are confident that our experience with creating specialty materials will yield positive results for 3D Systems' laser sintering applications".
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