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Glossary: PETG

 
 
Glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a thermoplastic in the polyester family that is durable and flexible; transparency is an option.
 
 

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Ultimaker Adds PETG for Industrial 3D Printing to Platform

Ultimaker Adds PETG for Industrial 3D Printing to Platform
PETG, a glycol-modified version of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), is one of the top three materials used for 3D printing.

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Rolls Royce Works with Student Team to Create 3D Printed Jet Engine Model

Rolls Royce Works with Student Team to Create 3D Printed Jet Engine Model
3D Hubs Student Grant finalist JetX represents a team of aerospace engineering students working with Rolls Royce to create the world’s first functional 3D printed jet engine model that will provide instant design feedback.
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Transforming Ankle Foot Orthosis with 3D Printing

Transforming Ankle Foot Orthosis with 3D Printing
With the help of large-format 3D printing technology via 3D Platform and research conducted by students at Gonzaga University, patients may soon be able to count on 3D printed orthotics that are affordable and produced in a timely fashion.

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