Polymer Surface Finishing (AMEXCI)

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AMEXCI is a consortium of 11 Swedish industrial companies located in Karlskoga, Sweden. They are fully focused on Additive Manufacturing, covering several topics along the value chain, including research, education and AM production in metal and polymer. 

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In 2019, AMEXCI conducted a pre-study about polymer surface treatments aiming at providing an overview of technology trends, maturity of manufacturers and technologies, material capabilities as well as main challenges. Following the know-how put together in the pre-study, in 2020, an extensive study on different surface finishing technologies, i.e., blasting, tumbling, chemical dipping, and vapor smoothing, was performed to evaluate different suppliers/technologies as well as the effect on various commodity polymer benchmark samples, e.g., PA12 (MJF and SLS printed), Onyx, ABS.

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Polymer Surface Finishing (AMEXCI)

Author

Vist on Website / Linkedin / Instagram 

AMEXCI is a consortium of 11 Swedish industrial companies located in Karlskoga, Sweden. They are fully focused on Additive Manufacturing, covering several topics along the value chain, including research, education and AM production in metal and polymer. 

About this study

In 2019, AMEXCI conducted a pre-study about polymer surface treatments aiming at providing an overview of technology trends, maturity of manufacturers and technologies, material capabilities as well as main challenges. Following the know-how put together in the pre-study, in 2020, an extensive study on different surface finishing technologies, i.e., blasting, tumbling, chemical dipping, and vapor smoothing, was performed to evaluate different suppliers/technologies as well as the effect on various commodity polymer benchmark samples, e.g., PA12 (MJF and SLS printed), Onyx, ABS.

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