A multidisciplinary group of Saxion students was given the task last semester to investigate market-driven opportunities for the application of thermoplastic technologies developed by TPAC. TPAC has been working for over 10 years on developing cost-efficient production technologies for thermoplastic composite products. We are noticing that more and more companies are eager to [...]
In the Twente region, an ecosystem focused on medical 3D printing has developed over the past few years. Researchers from Saxion University of Applied Sciences collaborate with the Medisch Spectrum Twente, Ziekenhuisgroep Twente, Roessingh Rehabilitation Center, OCON, and various (commercial) partners. Within this ecosystem, 3D printing is used to create preoperative models, cutting [...]
In April the kick-off took place of the Lighthouse 1 project as part of the Interreg “Manufacturing Next Materials”. Here, TPAC and CATO are working together on the production of thermoplastic composite applications. This collaboration is set up to specifically help SMEs with the conversion and professionalization of the manufacturability of these applications. [...]
