Providers

Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd.

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Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd (AMS) is a UK-based company specialising in the development and optimisation of materials for additive manufacturing. They offer a comprehensive suite of services to support the entire AM value chain, from material development to final product testing.

AIMPLAS

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AIMPLAS is a technology centre that provides solutions to companies in the plastics industry, including research and development, technical assistance, testing, and training. It helps companies innovate by developing new products, improving materials, optimizing processes, and addressing challenges related to sustainability and the circular economy.

Applied Materials Research Innovation and Commercialisation Company (AMRICC)

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The AMRICC Centre is a unique open-access international facility that translates materials, processes, and technologies into real-world products and solutions through the commercialisation of innovative ideas. As the UK's only advanced ceramics pilot-scale facility, it provides the ability to rapidly solve materials development and production challenges, and thus accelerate products to market.

ASTRO

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ASTRO specialises in additive and subtractive manufacturing technologies, focusing on advanced control systems, material development and testing.

Atomik AM

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Atomik AM is an advanced manufacturing company, spun out from the University of Liverpool's School of Engineering in 2023. The company specialises in sustainable, solutions-focused manufacturing technologies that integrate advanced chemistry and engineering to reduce costs, minimize waste, and deliver tailored innovations for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and energy.

Balena

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Balena was established to develop high-performance, bio-based, biodegradable, and recyclable materials for durable consumer goods to replace toxic polluting plastics with genuine circular material solutions.

Cogit Composites

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Cogit Composites specialise the design of high-performance composite materials for additive manufacturing. They provide a range of services including design, structural calculations, and process simulation, with a focus on sectors like aerospace, automotive, and defense.

CRM Group

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CRM Group is a research and technology centre for metallic materials, processes and applications.

Forward AM (Mass Additive Manufacturing)

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Forward AM is a 3D printing solutions provider offering a wide range of materials and services for additive manufacturing. Originally part of BASF, Forward AM Mass Additive Manufacturing by Mass Additive Manufacturing is the materials arm of Stratasys.

IWK

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IWK is Switzerland's leading research institution for component design and production in plastics technology.

IWT

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IWT conducts research in the field of new materials, new processes, and optimized components.

Lucideon

• R&D Material

Lucideon is a UK-based materials science consultancy that offers comprehensive research and development services in additive manufacturing (AM) across metals, polymers, and ceramics. Their expertise spans the entire AM product lifecycle—from initial design and materials selection to process optimization and post-production quality assurance.