Henkel Joins Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association
Henkel’s Loctite 3D Printing business joins the AMGTA to help advance discussions about the environmental benefits of additive design and foster the adoption of additive manufacturing in the future.
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Henkel has joined the Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing (AM) throughout all stages of the ecosystem. The company says that membership of the company’s Loctite 3D Printing business underlines its commitment to sustainability initiatives and aims to open up discussions on the environmental benefits of additive design and foster the adoption of AM in the future.
The AMGTA is a nonprofit, unaffiliated organization formed to provide member organizations with an opportunity and a platform to create a more sustainable future. The AMGTA seeks to promote the adoption of AM as an alternative to traditional manufacturing, and educate the public and industry about these benefits. The AMGTA has granted membership to many industry leaders and ecosystem partners within 3D Printing.
Henkel says Loctite 3D Printing’s membership in the AMGTA supports its commitment to a greener future. The company says it aims to create more value for its stakeholders and to pioneer with innovative solutions for the good of generations. Loctite 3D Printing’s move to join the AMGTA aims to build on this effort within the AM industry.
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