What is TPE? – An introduction to Thermoplastic Elastomer in SLS 3D printing Welcome to the world of Sintratec materials! In this video series, we’ll explore the unique properties and applications of our 3D printing powders. This time, we’d like to introduce you to Sintratec TPE – a thermoplastic elastomer that results in elastic, rubber-like …
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Bringing production up to speed with SLS At the ‘Atelier Gorge de Loup’ in Lyon, students undergo hands-on training for technical professions. To respond better to their client’s needs, Denis Brude and his team are also including modern 3D printing equipment like the Sintratec S2 into their workshop. An unconventional private school L’Atelier d’Apprentissage de …
The Sintratec Shoe Design Contest 2022 At the beginning of this year, we launched the Sintratec Shoe Design Contest. After receiving an overwhelming amount of creative and original footwear designs, we would now like to present our 3 winners. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzixCTSQehE The Winners Of all the submissions we picked and 3D printed three designs that convinced …
The “Earth Moc” shoe concept by Daniel Shirley Performance Footwear Designer Daniel Shirley created the “Earth Moc concept”, a recovery shoe for light hiking. Inspired by intertwining roots and vines, the single material shoe was 3D printed on the Sintratec S2 system with flexible TPE. In the video, the designer shares his thoughts and challenges.
“The Cryptide Sneaker” by Stephan Henrich German designer & architect Stephan Henrich created a fully 3D printed shoe called “The Cryptide”. The creature-like footwear is specifically designed to be laser sintered on the Sintratec S2 System with flexible TPE material. Previous Next A fully 3D printed Shoe “The Cryptide” consists of a sole with an …
A laser sintered Orthosis designed by Stephan Henrich Stephan Henrich has designed a prototype of an orthosis that was subsequently 3D printed on the Sintratec S2 System The part is intended to be worn after a wrist overload or injury when it is still necessary to restrict the mobility of the arm as a protective …
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Customizing a Mountain Bike with SLS 3D Printing Sintratec service technician Dario is a passionate mountain bike rider. To optimize his bicycle, he redesigned various components and 3D printed them on the Sintratec S2 system. Once assembled, the parts were successfully put to the test on a downhill trail. Custom Grips Dario designed ergonomic handle …
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Print Your Mind: A wearable Third Hand To assist him in his daily production work, Sintratec 3D Operator Tomy designed a wearable third hand. 3D printed on the Sintratec S2 System, the part consists of a stable PA12 wrist brace, a flexible TPE strap and various movable tools. A helping hand in difficult times Especially …
Meeting the Pioneer of Additive Design He sets chairs, tables and chandeliers in motion. Robotics, design and architecture are closely interwoven in his prototypes, studies and products. Stephan Henrich uses additive manufacturing as a pioneering design tool for furniture, objects and installations.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD_2jUO-RAQ Visiting Stephan Henrich in Stuttgart It looks like a slope in San Francisco …
From prototyping to mass production In order to minimize the development time for new products, Geberit International AG manufactures many prototypes using 3D printing. Since 2016, the Swiss company uses a Sintratec S1 for design optimization and material testing in its prototyping laboratory. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO8uERudbuQ Roger Baggenstos is a Geberit development engineer in the Piping Systems …
