
Sustainable material (www.polyformnext.de)
HP introduces new material for 3D polymer production
HP introduces the new material "HP 3D HR PA 12 S". It was developed by Arkema and is qualified for industrial 3D polymer solutions. It is intended to reduce costs for customers using the HP 3D printing solutions of the Jet Fusion 5200 series and will also be available for the Jet Fusion 5600 series in the future.

Additive manufacturing (www.polyformnext.de)
Customized wheelchairs
Digital manufacturing company Replique, which specializes in developing simple and sustainable industrial processes, has used HP's multi-jet fusion technology to revolutionize the way wheelchairs are designed and manufactured.

Display (www.industrial-production.de)
With AI to autonomous production
One of the core ideas of Industry 4.0 is to make all processes in industrial production largely autonomous. Artificial intelligence (AI) is an important basis for this, but many projects do not make it past the test phase.
Recycling (www.polyformnext.de)
3D printing waste becomes vehicle parts
Ford is driving the future of 3D printing in the automotive industry: In cooperation with HP, the company uses 3D printing waste such as powder and parts and processes them into injection-molded vehicle parts.

Janz Tec and HPE (www.industrial-production.de)
Solutions for data-driven production
At a joint SPS stand, Janz Tec and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) demonstrated how to bridge the gap between IT and OT. The companies presented use cases and edge computing solutions for data-driven manufacturing.

Edge computing (www.industrial-production.de)
A new approach to the convergence of industrial technology and IT
The major cloud providers have now also recognized that a large proportion of IT will not be located in data centers in the future. However, the promise of end-to-end edge-to-cloud environments will only be fulfilled if a convergence of industrial and information technology is established at the edge.

Cooperations (www.industrial-production.de)
New partnerships in 3D printing

Video analysis with machine learning (www.industrial-production.de)
Edge analytics for agile automation
Pay-per-use model for service providers (www.polyformnext.de)
3D printing materials by subscription
A subscription-based model for 3D printing materials was presented at the Hannover Messe. It is designed to offer service providers cost certainty, transparency and a better cash flow.