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HP Accelerates Digital Reinvention of Manufacturing Industry with Open Platform and 3D Printing Materials Advancements

April 25, 2017

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Building on its open platform vision, HP took the wraps off the world’s first state-of-the-art laboratory to help companies develop, test, certify and deliver the next generation of materials and applications for 3D printing. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, the new HP 3D Open Platform Materials and Applications Lab will offer partners a range of equipment and in-house expertise to accelerate materials and applications innovation, which is critical to quickening the evolution and adoption of 3D printing technologies.

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HP Corvallis is establishing itself as a global hub for 3D printing technology and materials innovation.

HP 3D Open Materials Development Lab

HP Jet Fusion 3D 4200

Multi Jet Fusion Process Test Bed

MDK for HP Jet Fusion 3D printers

MDK testing shows a 3D powder with good spread-ability

Materials companies can use the MDK to quickly test 3D powder spread-ability and compatibility with HP Jet Fusion 3D printers

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Tim Weber

Global Head, 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and General Manager, Corvallis site

Mike Regan

Materials Director, 3D Materials and Advanced Applications

Fabio Annunziata

Director, Business Development and 3D Materials

Bill Huseby

President, Sigma Design Co.

Ben Mergen

Mechanical Engineer, Sigma Design Co.

"An open ecosystem of industry leaders is critical for greater innovation, breakthrough economics, and faster development of 3D printing materials and applications. Our growing certified partner network and leading-edge lab facilities are a testament to the progress we are making in spearheading a dynamic community of collaborators focused on delivering the most innovative and production-ready 3D printing solutions.”

Tim Weber, Global Head of 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and general manager of the Corvallis site

“We are convening the world’s leading materials companies and empowering them to disrupt and innovate.”

Tim Weber, Global Head of 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and general manager of the Corvallis site

“It will be exciting to watch as these companies test the limits of the HP Open Platform. The ability to create new materials more quickly, and to easily iterate and improve those materials, will lower costs and accelerate the digital reinvention of manufacturing.”

Tim Weber, Global Head of 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and general manager of the Corvallis site

"HP is leading the evolution of 3D printing from prototyping to production and SIGMADESIGN understands how important each step of the manufacturing process is in this journey. Materials are at the center of successful manufacturing, and the combination of HP’s open platform and the ability to enable voxel-level control will help expedite the digital transformation of this multi-trillion dollar market.”

Bill Huseby, President and CEO, SIGMADESIGN

"Our collective efforts to reconstruct the way we go about 3D materials development is founded in HP’s investment into its open platform, tools such as the MDK and the 3D Open Materials and Applications Lab. The open approach to materials and applications of HP opens a bright future for our industry.”

Dr. Matthias Kottenhahn, Head of the Business Line High Performance Polymers of Evonik

"At BASF, our goal is to enable customers to produce resilient and functional parts through the use of innovative material solutions. Using the HP Open Platform and its one-of-a-kind testing lab in Corvallis to accelerate material development is helping to unlock the potential of 3D printing. The open platform gives BASF an opportunity to collaborate with customers, and together with HP, accelerate not only the material market, but also 3D-printing adoption within manufacturing.”

Kara Noack, Head of 3D-Printing North America, BASF

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HP Accelerates Digital Reinvention of Manufacturing Industry with Open Platform and 3D Printing Materials Advancements

Photo Gallery

HP Corvallis is establishing itself as a global hub for 3D printing technology and materials innovation.

HP 3D Open Materials Development Lab

HP Jet Fusion 3D 4200

HP Jet Fusion 3D 4200

Multi Jet Fusion Process Test Bed

Multi Jet Fusion Process Test Bed

MDK for HP Jet Fusion 3D printers

MDK testing shows a 3D powder with good spread-ability

Materials companies can use the MDK to quickly test 3D powder spread-ability and compatibility with HP Jet Fusion 3D printers

Spokespeople

Tim Weber

Mike Regan

Fabio Annunziata

Bill Huseby

Ben Mergen

Tim Weber, Global Head of 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and general manager of the Corvallis site

“We are convening the world’s leading materials companies and empowering them to disrupt and innovate.”

Tim Weber, Global Head of 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and general manager of the Corvallis site

“It will be exciting to watch as these companies test the limits of the HP Open Platform. The ability to create new materials more quickly, and to easily iterate and improve those materials, will lower costs and accelerate the digital reinvention of manufacturing.”

Tim Weber, Global Head of 3D Materials and Advanced Applications and general manager of the Corvallis site

Bill Huseby, President and CEO, SIGMADESIGN

Dr. Matthias Kottenhahn, Head of the Business Line High Performance Polymers of Evonik

Kara Noack, Head of 3D-Printing North America, BASF

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