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    ContractsHigh-Temperature 3D Printer for Polymer Research
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    High-Temperature 3D Printer for Polymer Research

    Awarded
    72k
    Published 18 May 2025

    The I-Form Centre at University College Dublin (UCD) is seeking a high-temperature polymer and composite 3D printer to enhance its research capabilities. This printer will enable the Centre to conduct advanced research on the printing of high-performance thermoplastic polymers, such as PEEK and PEKK

    🇮🇪IrelandPublished 18 May 2025· 1 year agoviaTED
    Awarded
    72k
    Published 18 May 2025

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      72,000currency not stated
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Manufacturing
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    • Location
      🇮🇪Ireland

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    2 suppliers
    • CE
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  1. CE
    THE CREATE EDUCATION PROJECT LTD
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  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 year ago.

    18 May 2025
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The I-Form Centre at University College Dublin (UCD) is seeking a high-temperature polymer and composite 3D printer to enhance its research capabilities. This printer will enable the Centre to conduct advanced research on the printing of high-performance thermoplastic polymers, such as PEEK and PEKK, along with their fiber-reinforced composites. The focus will be on using in-situ monitoring to improve print process control, allowing the Centre to compete with leading research groups in the field. The successful supplier will provide a machine that supports the investigation of printing behavior and optimization of processing parameters for parts intended for industries like medical devices and aerospace manufacturing. The total value of this contract is €72,000.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In manufacturing, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN UCD has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

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    Publisher
    Publications Office of the European Union
    Licence
    EU 2011/833/EU + TED reuse notice
    Source
    ted.europa.eu
    Record ID
    318716-2025

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