Liquid resins for
UV-curable 3D printing
Arkema is committed to offering a deep level of chemistry knowledge, holding innovation at the center of our focus, and fostering partnerships built on a shared vision of the future state of manufacturing.
Our N3xtDimension® liquid resins for 3D printing processes help additive manufacturers achieve exceptional freedom of performance design, high resolution, wave-length independency and enhanced processability. They also fulfill performance and regulatory requirements for a wide range of industrial uses such as medical, dental, electronics and sporting goods applications.
Our resins are ideal for many 3D printing technologies, including SLA, DLP, MJP and BJ.
Custom formulations
Arkema, through its N3xtDimension® product line, offers formulation and material development for additive manufacturing:
- Library of in-house, cutting edge 3D printing formulations
- Leveraging new chemistries and formulation expertise to enable customer-specific product development
- Capabilities for manufacturing and packaging of formulations
- State-of-the-art printing equipment for application specific testing and development
An integrated offering
In December of 2020, Arkema acquired Colorado Photopolymer Solutions (CPS), a company with strong technical expertise in photopolymer formulations.
Enabling high-performance material properties for 3D printing
High Toughness and Impact Resistance
Achieve a compromise of properties with N3xtDimension® materials, combining high Modulus and high elongation at break, and enabling toughness and impact resistance.Dielectric properties
N3xtDimension® ultra-low loss resins can achieve ideal properties for advanced electronic applications.Heat Resistance
N3xtDimension® heat resistant resins can resist up to 150 °C, without compromising on mechanical properties.Engineered resins
N3xtDimension® engineered resins are designed to deliver a targeted performance such as high impact resistance, flexibility, water-solubility, high temperature resistance, castability or prototyping - with overall excellent end-properties.
Add your own package of diluents, photoinitiators, UV blockers, additives and pigment to have ready-to-print solutions tailor made to your printer.
Building blocks and additives
Through Sartomer® building blocks and additives, we are uniquely positioned to offer a specialty, high performance toolbox of solutions to fine tune your end formulations:
- Oligomers
- Monomers
- Tailor-made resins
- Cationic resins
- Photoinitiators
- UV blockers
Collaborative innovation
Partner with us for your 3D materials
Arkema's dedicated UV resin development team in our Exton, Pennsylvania Center of Excellence is available to help you achieve tailor-made materials to address your specific application challenges.
