03/02/2023 – Research
New 3D printing process enables sustainable fiber composite components
The DITF, together with Arburg GmbH+Co KG, are developing an energy- and material-efficient 3D printing process for manufacturing of lightweight bio-based fiber composites.
Newly developed print head for 3D-printing of continuous cellulose fiber reinforced components. © DITF
Newly developed print head for 3D-printing of continuous cellulose fiber reinforced components. © DITF
Bio-based, sustainable fiber reinforced composites are currently in high demand. Picture: 3D-Printed continuous fiber reinforced test coupon © DITF