DSM Somos® once again exhibited at
EuroMold (Frankfurt am Main, November 29 to December 2nd 2006).
The new products we launched at this year’s EuroMold include:
NanoTool™: A high modulus, high HDT composite material with
excellent sidewall quality and enhanced processing speeds.
ProtoGen™O-XT 18120 and 18420: Two new highly accurate, stable
materials in translucent and white which mimic ABS properties including a HDT
of more than 100ºC.
ProtoCast™ AF: Targeted for the investment casting industry, for
use with both fused silica and alumina refractory shells, ProtoCast is a
completely antimony-free material which boasts extremely low ash-content.
Application highlights included:
• Metal plating
• Rapid tooling
• Investment
casting
Just for fun, we ran an on-stand competition focusing on the Somos
technology demonstrated at EuroMold.
Below is a sample list of some of the companies who displayed parts at
EuroMold 2006:
Gerg Rapid Prototyping GmbH
Tau Internal Automotive Lamp
WaterShed® 11120
Alphaform AG
Tau 50% Metal Plated tap
ProtoGen™ O-XT 18120
Wind Tunnel Part
NanoTool
Primeparts GmbH
Audi Console
WaterShed® 11120
ERPRO
Viper-Pro/Mini-Avant Car
WaterShed® 11120
Materialise NV
'Lotus' lamp FOC
Somos 7120
Express Pattern
Quickcast Pattern
ProtoCast AF 19120