Groupe Gorgé has begun building up its portfolio in the effort to transform itself into a 3D printing powerhouse. After the acquisition of Prodways, French manufacturer of a unique LED digital light processing (DLP) 3D printer, at the end of last year, the company has added a materials company to its belt. DeltaMed GmbH is a manufacturer of photosensitive resins for additive manufacturing.
The German materials manufacturer has spent over fifteen years developing photosensitive resins for medicine and industry, selling its wares to “several leading manufacturers of 3D printing machines“, as the press brief puts it. The research and development teams have so far created four ranges of resins for the additive manufacturing of 30 different products in the hearing aid (to the right), dental (seen above), casting, and technical sectors. The company’s quality control system gives DeltaMed the ability to ensure medical devices are up to the standards of the European Union, the US, and Canada, as well as other countries. DeltaMed can, when running at full capacity, produce up to 50 tons of resin a year, while “in compliance with the most stringent standards“, according to the press release.…
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