3devo Conducts PEEK Trials With Filament Extruders

Netherlands-based 3devo, a subsidiary of Devoteq, may have only been officially around for about a year, but the company is stirring things up in a good way. The company wants to enhance the filament production process, so that manufacturers and users of desktop 3D printers alike can improve the entire process. Both of the company's industrial desktop extrusion machines, the NEXT 1.0 and the 3devo Advanced, have different heating zones that are able to be set to certain temperatures independent of the others; the NEXT 1.0 has three zones, and the Advanced has four. The Advanced also features a mixing section built right into the extruder screw, designed to extrude higher-temperature materials, like PEEK. The company just completed its first PEEK trials, with the NEXT 1.0 Advanced Level desktop filament extruder, and found them were easier than first predicted. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/162645/3devo-peek-material-trials/

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