From: Ritter, Tammy (US EL) (tammy.ritter@vantico.com)
Date: Thu Feb 06 2003 - 18:36:48 EET
> Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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> ARRK Signs Vantico As Primary Supplier
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> EAST LANSING, Michigan, February 6, 2003- Vantico> '> s RenShape* Solutions Tooling Group, the world> '> s leading supplier of stereolithography (SL) materials, announced today that it has been named the primary global source of SL photopolymers for ARRK Product Development Group Corporation, the world> '> s largest rapid product development services company. As part of the multi-year contract, Vantico will supply ARRK operating facilities with a broad range of SL materials for the production of accurate models and prototypes with outstanding durability and surface quality.
> According to Robin North, operations director at ARRK, > "> We chose Vantico as our SL materials supplier because the company is committed to customer support, provides competitive pricing and, above all, produces a versatile range of photopolymers.> ">
> Andrew Chantrill, SL technical marketing manager at Vantico, adds, > "> We look forward to working closely with ARRK and to supplying them with advanced SL materials that meet the requirements of a broad spectrum of projects.> ">
> An innovator in the development and manufacture of stereolithography materials since 1988, Vantico today markets 20 different SL materials with such diverse characteristics as humidity and high-temperature resistance and tough, polypropylene- and ABS-like properties. Vantico also produces epoxies and
> polyurethanes for modeling, moldmaking, prototyping and forming initial parts used in the automotive, foundry, aerospace and general manufacturing industries.
> ARRK Corporation is well known as a global leader in rapid product development, providing its customers with design, engineering, prototyping, pre-production and production tooling, and part supply services. Headquartered in Japan, ARRK also has operating facilities in Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom and United States. The ARRK Group has more than 50 SLA machines, enabling it to handle large volumes of work while providing fast turnaround on every project. Its master modelmakers are experts in SL technology as well as advanced methods for rapid machining and casting of high-quality models, prototypes and tooling for a wide range of industries.
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