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Quintus Hot Isostatic Press Tops Off End-to-End AM Capabilities for Australia's Sydney Manufacturing Hub

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Hot Isostatic Press from Quintus Technologies will add a new capability to the world-leading research infrastructure already in place at the Sydney Manufacturing Hub (SMH), the advanced manufacturing research facility at the University of Sydney, Australia.

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  • VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Hot Isostatic Press from Quintus Technologies will add a new capability to the world-leading research infrastructure already in place at the Sydney Manufacturing Hub (SMH), the advanced manufacturing research facility at the University of Sydney, Australia.
  • "This hot isostatic press delivers enormous uplift in our university's contribution to the national advanced manufacturing capability," states Prof. Ringer.
  • "It aligns critically with our own initiatives such as at the Sydney Biomedical Accelerator and our Net Zero Initiative.
  • It will be installed in the Hub's purpose-built facility on the University of Sydney's Darlington campus in January 2025.

Second Quintus Hot Isostatic Press on Order for Wallwork Group Bury Centre

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Less than six months after opening, Wallwork Heat Treatment Ltd.'s Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) Centre is preparing to accommodate its second HIP system from Quintus Technologies. Record customer interest in its expanded thermal processing capabilities has prompted the company to order a second press, the QIH 173L M URC®, the same model that inaugurated the HIP Centre when it opened in September 2023.

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  • VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Less than six months after opening, Wallwork Heat Treatment Ltd.'s Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) Centre is preparing to accommodate its second HIP system from Quintus Technologies .
  • --Simeon Collins, Wallwork Holdings
    Much of the interest stems from burgeoning opportunities in additive manufacturing (AM) and encapsulation, according to Wallwork Holdings Director Simeon Collins.
  • Hot Isostatic Pressing plays a pivotal role in the production of AM parts made from metal powders.
  • The decision to purchase a second press from Quintus was a logical move given the success of its first system.

Nexa3D Adds TPC to its SLS Materials Portfolio; Introduces QLS 260 Fast Cycle Sintering Platform

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231107023300/en/
    The latest QLS 260 fast cycle laser sintering platform from Nexa3D.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    See QLS Series printers and Evonik INFINAM® TPC in action at Formnext, Nexa3D booth E31 in Hall 11.1, from Tuesday, November 7 to Friday, November 10, 2023.
  • The QLS 260 builds on Nexa3D’s expanding fast-cycle sintering technology, adding a new on-board nitrogen generator for simplified operation and facility requirements.
  • INFINAM® TPC 8008 P offers a balance of mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Quintus Hot Isostatic Press Powers New UK Hot Isostatic Pressing Centre

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) from Quintus Technologies is at the heart of Wallwork Group's new HIP Centre stated to open in Bury, North Manchester, England, in September 2023. The press is the model QIH 173L M URC®, equipped with Quintus' proprietary uniform rapid cooling (URC), a feature that delivers the high material uniformity required of parts designed for mission-critical applications, while enabling increased productivity with optimal temperature control.

Key Points: 
  • VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) from Quintus Technologies is at the heart of Wallwork Group's new HIP Centre stated to open in Bury, North Manchester, England, in September 2023.
  • As the industry leader in high pressure for over 70 years, we have seen the need for Hot Isostatic Pressing increase steadily.
  • Wallwork is complementing its press investment with the Quintus® Care Program, a rigorous agreement that ensures flawless press operation and equipment maintenance.
  • "As the industry leader in high pressure for over 70 years, we have seen the need for Hot Isostatic Pressing increase steadily," comments Jan Söderström, CEO of Quintus Technologies.

Xtellar Introduces Industry-First Flexible Bio-Based EVA Pellets for Large-Format 3D Printing

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Xtellar , a market leader in 3D printing materials innovation formed by combining Braskem’s 3D materials division and Taulman3D, has introduced an industry-first for large-format 3D printing.

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  • Xtellar , a market leader in 3D printing materials innovation formed by combining Braskem’s 3D materials division and Taulman3D, has introduced an industry-first for large-format 3D printing.
  • Xtellar bio-based 3D printing pellets are in a class of their own regarding sustainability, quality, and functionality.
  • In 2022, we launched the industry’s first bio-based polyethylene and flexible EVA 3D printing filaments, and this year we continue our mission by launching the first bio-based flexible EVA pellets specifically formulated for large-format 3D printing applications,” said Jason Vagnozzi, CEO, Xtellar.
  • Xtellar bio-based EVA pellets are the industry’s first sustainable flexible material derived from raw sugar cane.

Global Zirconium Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $2.9 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 8.27% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

It is commercially extracted from minerals, such as zirconium dioxide and zircon, and is found infused with silica, ilmenite and rutile.

Key Points: 
  • It is commercially extracted from minerals, such as zirconium dioxide and zircon, and is found infused with silica, ilmenite and rutile.
  • Significant growth in the nuclear power industry across the globe is one of the key factors driving the growth of the market.
  • The publisher provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global zirconium market report, along with forecasts at the global and regional level from 2023-2028.
  • Our report has categorized the market based on occurrence type, form and end use.

European Concrete Fiber Market Trends, Competitive Analysis, Growth Opportunity Report 2022-2027 Featuring Bekaert, ArcelorMittal, Sika, Master Builder Solutions, KrampeHarex, GCP Applied Technologies

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Monday, March 6, 2023

DUBLIN, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "European Concrete Fiber Market Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunity: 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "European Concrete Fiber Market Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunity: 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Based on the fiber type, the market is bifurcated into steel fiber, synthetic fiber, glass fiber, and others.
  • The supply chain of this market comprises several nodes including raw material suppliers, concrete fiber manufacturers, and concrete element suppliers/contractors, and end users.
  • The following are some of the key players in the European concrete fiber market:

CJ Biomaterials Partners with South Korean Industry-University Research Council to Promote Eco-Friendly Material and Accelerate Adoption of PHA Technology

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

CJ Biomaterials' PHA product, known as PHACT, is a 100% bio-based polyester produced by fermentation.

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  • CJ Biomaterials' PHA product, known as PHACT, is a 100% bio-based polyester produced by fermentation.
  • CJ Biomaterials will participate in the Bioplastic Future Tech Forum for Special R&D Zone hosted by the MSIT and INNOPOLIS.
  • This is an industry-university research consultative body based in South Korea that welcomes participation from domestic and foreign companies.
  • Earlier this year, CJ Biomaterials announced commercial-scale production of PHA following the inauguration of its production facility in Pasuruan, Indonesia.

CJ Biomaterials and NatureWorks Sign Master Collaboration Agreement, Solidifying Relationship to Commercialize Novel Biopolymer Solutions

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

WOBURN, Mass. and PLYMOUTH, Minn., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and leading producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), and NatureWorks, an advanced materials company that is the world's leading producer of polylactic acid (PLA), have signed a Master Collaboration Agreement (MCA) that calls for the two organizations to collaborate on the development of sustainable materials solutions based on CJ Biomaterials' PHACT™ Biodegradable Polymers and NatureWorks' Ingeo™ biopolymers. The two companies will develop high-performance biopolymer solutions that will replace fossil-fuel based plastics in applications ranging from compostable food packaging and food serviceware to personal care, films, and other end products.

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  • CJ Biomaterials and NatureWorks plan to expand their relationship beyond cooperative product development for packaging to create new applications in the films and nonwoven markets.
  • "We are excited to build on our strong relationship with NatureWorks to tackle the challenge of plastic waste," says Seung-Jin Lee, Head of Biomaterials business from CJ CheilJedang.
  • Using its Ingeo PLA technology, NatureWorks has served as a leader in developing sustainable solutions for more than 30 years.
  • CJ Biomaterials is a business unit of CJ BIO part of CJ CheilJedang.

CJ BIO and NatureWorks Working Towards a Master Collaboration Agreement to Commercialize Novel Biopolymer Solutions

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

WOBURN, Mass. and PLYMOUTH, Minn., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ BIO, a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and leading producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), and NatureWorks, an advanced materials company that is the world's leading producer of polylactic acid (PLA), have signed a letter of intent (LOI) establishing a strategic alignment between the two organizations and have announced that the two companies are working toward a Master Collaboration Agreement (MCA). The companies will work together to develop sustainable materials solutions based on CJ BIO's PHACT® Marine Biodegradable Polymers and NatureWorks' Ingeo™ biomaterials technology. The goal of the agreement is to develop high-performance biopolymers that will replace fossil fuel-based plastics in applications ranging from compostable food packaging and food serviceware to personal care, and beyond.

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  • The companies will work together to develop sustainable materials solutions based on CJ BIO's PHACT Marine Biodegradable Polymers and NatureWorks' Ingeo biomaterials technology.
  • By combining their expertise and technology platforms, NatureWorks and CJ aim to deliver next-generation solutions together.
  • Initial development and collaboration are showing very promising results when using CJ BIO's unique amorphous PHA in combination with Ingeo biopolymer.
  • CJ BIO is a division of CJ CheilJedang, a core subsidiary in charge of the food and bioengineering business unit of South Korea-based CJ Group.