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Polymer 3D Printing Market Moves Beyond Prototyping to Hit US$21.1 Billion in 2033

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Through user interviews, IDTechEx has identified several application areas, such as: Automotive. However, higher throughput printing technologies like selective laser sintering (SLS) and multi-jet fusion (MJF), which better suit the production volumes needed for automotive, have been utilized for interior automotive components.

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Elmet offers a dose of automation for LSR sector

Plastics News

While the medical space is the biggest driver for Elmet's LSR processing systems, the company also works in automotive, health care, consumer goods and bake ware. Within automotive, Pelletier noted that Elmet is working on thermal management and flame-retardant processing for the electric vehicle industry. "It