Henkel launchs new materials and adhesive solutions for 3D Printing

Henkel will at the Formnext 2018 conference with its growing portfolio of products for end-to-end 3D printing.

Said Philipp Loosen, head of 3D Printing at Henkel, “We will present the market launch of our open system including a new generation of resin platforms customized for various printing purposes. In addition, we will showcase the expansion of our broad enabling portfolio, for example our new Loctite adhesives suitable for the majority of bonding applications in post-processing.”


Henkel will launch a new engineering resin platforms: General Purpose, Flexible, High Temperature, Durable High Impact, Ultra Clear and Silicone Elastomeric. These materials enable and optimize 3D Printing and manufacturing processes according to required functions and designs.

As an enabler for the resins, Henkel will also introduce its new Loctite 3D Printer and equipment for functional prototyping applications at an entry-level. For small-run production and industrial manufacturing of final parts the company is collaborating with various technology leaders such as HP Inc. and others.

 


Henkel will also launch its first General Bonding Kit for 3D Printing applications. The kit consists of Loctite 3D Printing Universal Bonder and the Loctite 3D Printing Instant Bonder as well as activators, primers and cleaning products. The kit aims to easily support customers in bonding prototyping parts for the most-known 3D Printing technologies. In addition, Henkel offers bonding solutions for the industrial series production of 3D printed parts. The company also plans to set-up bonding trainings for industrial users via tutorials and webinars soon.

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