Henkel and Shapeways to Partner for Large-Scale Industrial 3D Printing Solutions
By adopting the technology and production capabilities of Shapeways, Henkel reports that it will enhance the accessibility of its material solutions for its global customer base in more than 800 industry segments.
Henkel and Shapeways recently announced a partnership to expand capabilities for industrial large-scale additive manufacturing. According to Henkel, the goal of the collaboration is to further enhance the accessibility of Henkel’s Loctite 3D printing materials to the company’s customer base by using Shapeways’ proprietary technology and 3D production expertise.
Henkel aims to further drive additive manufacturing toward the mass production of functional parts across various industries and offers an open materials platform for manufacturers of 3D printers and system providers. As a central element, the company has launched differentiated next-generation resins under the Loctite brand. By adopting the technology and production capabilities of Shapeways, Henkel reports that it will enhance the accessibility of its material solutions for its global customer base in more than 800 industry segments.