AMGTA presented the Environmental Sustainability Research Award to 6K Additive based on Foresight Management’s Life Cycle Assessment analysis of the Unimelt powder manufacturing process.
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3D printing company 6K Additive was announced the winner of the AMGTA Environmental Sustainability Research Award at the annual AMGTA members event. The award recognises members who have published directly commissioned research focused on environmental sustainability in additive manufacturing. At this event AMGTA presented awards in three key areas: sustainability research, reporting, and management, all of which are the focus of the AMGTA organisation.
According to Frank Roberts, 6K Additive president, the results of recent independent life cycle assessment revealed the Unimelt process for nickel production reduces carbon by 92 percent while using 91 percent less energy to do so.
About AMGTA
AMGTA is a non-commercial, unaffiliated organisation formed to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing. The AMGTA seeks to educate the public and industry about these positive environmental benefits, promote the adoption of AM as an alternative to traditional manufacturing, develop best practices for additive manufacturing, and help the organization’s members grow their businesses and acquire new customers. In order to accomplish these goals, the AMGTA will engage in marketing and advertising campaigns, sponsor and conduct research and publish the results, and grow the organization’s membership.
About 6K
6K additive is an unit of 6K company that aims to produce sustainable metal powders. The company offers wide range of materials to the customers.
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