Arkema Inc
Arkema offers high performance materials for all major additive manufacturing processes – UV curing, powder bed fusion and extrusion. For UV curing, Arkema’s Sartomer business line's N3xtDimension® resins is an integrated offering that includes custom formulations for ready to print solutions, engineered resins for a targeted performance, and monomers, oligomers, cationic resins and photoinitiators to optimize properties of formulations. Arkema’s powder bed fusion materials include the Rilsan® Invent range of bio-sourced PA11 offering terrific mechanical properties, Orgasol® Invent Smooth PA12 with excellent finish, Kepstan® PEKK a high temperature, non-flammable material with excellent resistance to chemicals and abrasion and soon to come Pebax® Invent elastomers, partly bio-sourced proving lightness, unequaled energy return . Arkema’s polymers for filament extrusion include Kepstan® PEKK enabling both amorphous and crystalline parts to replace metal parts, Kynar® PVDF which can withstand some of the most demanding environments thanks to its excellent resistance to a broad range of chemicals such as corrosive halogens and strong acids, UV and flammability, as well as Pebax® thermoplastic elastomers renowned by the sports industry for excellent durability and energy recovery.