Frankfurt, Germany, November 19, 2024 – Today at Formnext 2024, HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) unveiled breakthrough innovations in polymer and metal 3D printing, alongside strategic collaborations that push the boundaries of additive manufacturing across industries. Reinforcing its commitment to broadening access to additive manufacturing, HP introduced solutions aimed at reducing costs, scaling production, and accelerating adoption across diverse applications. With these developments, HP continues to play a pivotal role in enabling an economy of scale for 3D printing, empowering industries to overcome adoption barriers and unlock new potential.

Scaling Polymer Manufacturing with Cost-Efficient Solutions

HP’s latest offerings in polymer 3D printing focus on scalable, cost-effective, sustainable solutions for every stage of production.

The new advancements provide significant cost reductions for parts manufacturing through new cost strategies and product offering that optimize material use, operational efficiency, and production yield, reinforcing our mission of making 3D printing accessible to everyone. HP will continue to build on top of our upgradeable production platform so that customers can grow with the technology as they advance in their journey.

HP has also introduced HP 3D HR PA 12 FR enabled by Evonik, a new halogen-free, flame-retardant material for 3D printing. This innovative material is 50% reusable, offering a substantial cost advantage through its high reusability ratio. This breakthrough offers significant cost savings that pave the way for scaling applications in industrial and consumer electronics.

Its ability to support the economical production of premium-quality parts with smooth surface aesthetics presents a breakthrough opportunity to fulfill production needs. Produced using renewable energy, it reflects HP’s commitment to sustainability, delivering economic, environmental, and responsible manufacturing benefits. Available in early 2025, this new material reflects HP’s broader goal of making industrial-grade 3D printing more accessible and affordable.

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