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Solvay launches filaments for additive manufacturing

Based on the company’s high-performing KetaSpire PEEK and Radel PPSU polymers, the three filaments were unveiled at RAPID + TCT 2018.

3rd May 2018

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Alpharetta, GA

Transport/​Aerospace, Sports/​Outdoor

The three filaments are based on the company’s high-performing KetaSpire PEEK and Radel PPSU polymers. © Solvay Solvay, an advanced materials and chemical company, aims to take additive manufacturing (AM) to the next level with the launch of three specialty polymer filaments that promise to introduce game-changing performance for 3D-printed parts.

Based on the company’s high-performing KetaSpire PEEK and Radel PPSU polymers, the three filaments were unveiled at RAPID + TCT 2018 last month and represent the first products in what Solvay plans to become a broader portfolio of specialty polymer filaments and powders designed specifically for high-end AM applications.

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