Elgin, Illinois, USA: DSM Somos®, a world leader in the development of advanced stereolithography (SL) materials will be at attendance at NPE 2009 as part of the Time Compression Conference & Expo (TC Expo) at Booth W112018.
In 2008 two exciting new clear stereolithography (SL) resins: WaterShed® XC 11122 and WaterClear® Ultra 10122 were unveiled. In 2009 Somos® continues to offer category leading materials, but is also growing the market through innovations in applications and development. Examples include:
· USP Class VI approval for medical applications.
· TetraShell software which produces reduced-density stereolithography parts - a cost effective alternative for the production of large, bulky parts.
· MC2 (Metal Clad Composite) which combines two technologies to approach the mechanical properties of metals, while maintaining the light weight advantages of plastics.
Stop at NPE 2009 Booth W112018 to learn more about our products. For more information visit: www.dsmsomos.com
About DSM Somos®
DSM Somos (www.dsmsomos.com) is one of the world's leading material suppliers to the rapid prototyping industry, providing stereolithography resins used for the creation of three-dimensional models and prototypes directly from digital data. Somos' patented materials are used by a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical and telecommunications.
DSM Somos is an unincorporated subsidiary of DSM Desotech-a world leader in the develop-ment of UV-curable materials-and a member of the global DSM family. Somos' corporate office is located at: 1122 St. Charles Street, Elgin, IL 60120, (Tel. +1-847-697-0400), Americas@dsmsomos.info. For more information on DSM Somos® in Europe: Tel. +49-172-244-0180, Europe@dsmsomos.info.
More information about DSM and DSM Desotech can be found at www.dsm.com and www.dsmdesotech.com.
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Royal DSM N.V. creates innovative products and services in Life Sciences and Materials Sciences that contribute to the quality of life. DSM's products and services are used globally in a wide range of markets and applications, supporting a healthier, more sustainable and more enjoyable way of life. End markets include human and animal nutrition and health, personal care, pharmaceuticals, automotive, coatings and paint, electrics and electronics, life protection and housing. DSM has annual sales of almost EUR 8.8 billion and employs some 23,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands, with locations on five continents. DSM is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. More information: www.dsm.com.