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05/08/23

6K Additive and Surgical Metal Recycling to Create Circular Sustainable Supply Chain for Medical Implants

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05/04/23

6K Additive and Surgical Metal Recycling to Create Circular Sustainable Supply Chain for Medical Implants

05/03/23

Aqua Metals and 6K Energy Announce Partnership to Develop Next Generation of Sustainable Materials for Lithium Batteries

05/03/23

Aqua Metals and 6K Energy partner to develop low-carbon battery materials

05/03/23

6K Additive and Cumberland Additive Announce Partnership and Sign Long Term Supply Agreement for Nickel 718

05/02/23

6K Additive to Supply Ni718 Powder to Cumberland Additive

04/18/23

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce 6K Energy to Establish Battery Material Manufacturing Plant in Jackson

04/03/23

6K Energy signs Letter of Intent to use metals from Impossible Metals into 6K Energy’s future Supply Chain

03/21/23

3D Systems selects 6K Additive as preferred tungsten powder supplier

03/20/23

3D Systems Selects 6K Additive as a Supplier for Tungsten Powder for its DMP Printers

02/23/23

6K Enables U.S. EV Battery Material Production

02/07/23

U.S. Car Makers’ EV Plans Hinge on Made-in-America Batteries

01/27/23

6K Recognized on the 2023 Cleantech 100 List – Leading the Effort to Reach Net Zero

01/19/23

Dennis Fehr, Seasoned Financial Executive Joins 6K as Chief Financial Officer and Rob Davies, Manufacturing Expert, Joins 6K Energy as Chief Operating Officer

01/17/23

6K’s White Paper Examines Metal 3D Printing Powders Market

01/10/23

The Great American EV Battery Revolution Might Finally Be Here

01/08/23

Five key elements of Baker’s legacy

01/03/23

Facts of life: The importance of lifecycle analysis projects in AM

12/30/22

Our View: Baker’s local involvement will leave lasting legacy

12/13/22

Behind 6K’s White Paper on Metal Powders for Additive Manufacturing

11/20/22

Low-Oxygen Ti Powder from 6K Additive

11/16/22

6K Additive Introduces Ultra-Low Oxygen Titanium Powder Helping Customers Increase Quality While Lowering Overall Print Cost

11/10/22

Fraunhofer ILT and 6K Additive Announce Partnership to Create a Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment for Additive Manufacturing

11/03/22

On the Ground at 6K Additive as it Doubles Metal 3D Printing Powder Manufacturing

11/01/22

6K Additive Tour Details Expansion to Double Powder-Manufacturing Capacity

10/31/22

6K Additive Announces Plans to Double their Powder Manufacturing Capacity and Expand Feedstock Preparation Facilities

10/28/22

6K Additive Opens Up On The “Market Forces” Behind Its Pittsburgh Expansion

10/19/22

6K Awarded Prestigious Department of Energy Grant to Fund $107M UniMelt® Plasma Processing Plant for Domestic Battery Material Production

10/19/22

6K Awarded Prestigious Department of Energy Grant to Fund $107M UniMelt Plasma Processing Plant for Domestic Battery Material Production

10/03/22

6K Energy and ONE Sign a Strategic Joint Development Agreement

09/29/22

6K Energy and ONE Sign a Strategic Joint Development Agreement to Produce Critical Battery Materials for Gemini and Aries Batteries

09/18/22

Cirba Solutions and 6K announce plan to form a Joint Venture to close the battery cathode supply chain

09/09/22

6K Additive partners with Incodema3D for metal powder and recycling

09/08/22

6K Additive Reduces Material Cost, Recycles Metal Powder and Secures Domestic AM Metal Supply for Incodema3D

08/04/22

At 6K Energy, Environmentally Friendly Battery Materials Processing is Hot

06/30/22

6K Additive to expand in Europe – New European Sales Director François Bonjour appointed

06/29/22

6K Additive Announces Commercial Expansion into Europe to Help Meet the Demand from OEMs and Strategic Additive Manufacturing Customers

06/15/22

Sustainability the Key Question for Additive Manufacturing

05/17/22

Morf3D and 6K Additive Partner to Qualify Metal Powders for Additive Manufacturing

05/17/22

6K Additive Received Sustainability Award from Additive Manufacturing Green Trade Association (AMGTA)

05/12/22

FOX Business News Interviews Aaron Bent on 6K Funding Announcement and Battery Material Process

05/12/22

Koch Strategic Platforms Leads $102M Series D Funding Investment in 6K To Accelerate Battery Material Production and Recycling

04/20/22

First Life Cycle Assessment of Additive Manufacturing Powder Process Completed by Foresight Management for 6K Additive

04/14/22

How do AM companies help tackle climate change? Tangible actions on the ground.

04/09/22

6K Additive’s UniMelt process saves 91% of energy and 92% of carbon emissions

04/08/22

Grant trains high tech workers in North Andover

04/07/22

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $1.5 Million Mass. Manufacturing Innovation Initiative Grant to North Andover’s 6K

04/07/22

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $1.5 Million Mass. Manufacturing Innovation Initiative Grant to North Andover’s 6K

03/18/22

6K and Our Next Energy to Collaborate on Low-Cost Cathode Material

03/09/22

6K and Our Next Energy (ONE) Announce Collaboration to Create Low-Cost Gemini Cathode Material

02/09/22

Mass. companies lead the way on US lithium battery production

01/20/22

Albemarle and 6K To Develop Lithium Battery Materials

01/13/22

Albemarle and 6K Sign Joint Development Agreement to Develop Novel Lithium Battery Materials

01/12/22

6K Appoints Former Allstate CEO and Chairman Edward Liddy to its Board of Directors

11/16/21

Can Machining Chips Find New Life in Additive Manufacturing?

11/15/21

6K Additive and Freemelt to Develop Refractory Metal Powder for EB-PBF

11/15/21

6K Additive and Freemelt Establish Strategic Partnership to Develop and Commercialize Refractory Metal Powder for the Freemelt 3D Printer Platform

11/12/21

Because Battery Manufacturing Went to China, US Firms Have an Opportunity to Innovate

11/08/21

6K Appoints Three Seasoned Battery Industry Experts to Fuel 6K Energy Division Expansion. Sam Trinch named President of the 6K Energy Division

11/01/21

6K Additive – UniMelt: Revolutionary Powder Making for Additive Manufacturing

10/27/21

Getting to a Circular Model for Metal Powders Makes AM More Sustainable

10/18/21

Additive Insight Podcast: 6K Additive President on making metal AM more sustainable

10/14/21

6K’s Refractory Metal 3D Printing Powders Enable Space Applications

10/13/21

6K Additive to Increase Metal Alloys Offering with the Acquisition of Specialty Metallurgical Products

10/13/21

6K Additive to Increase Metal Alloys Offering with the Acquisition of Specialty Metallurgical Products

09/29/21

A Route to the Sustainable Production of Battery Materials With 6K’s Plasma Technology

09/28/21

6K Selected as Manufacturer of the Year for Massachusetts’ 14th Essex District

09/23/21

6K Raises $51 Million to ramp up battery material development and triple production of AM powders

09/22/21

6K Raises $51M to Accelerate Advanced Battery Material Development and Global Expansion of Additive Manufacturing Powders

09/15/21

Heritage Battery Recycling and 6K partner to commercialize cathode-grade battery recycling network

09/13/21

Heritage Battery Recycling and 6K Partner to Commercialize the First Cathode-Grade Battery Recycling Network for the North American Market

09/08/21

6K Additive Launches Refractory Metal Powders for Additive Manufacturing

08/24/21

How to Use a 6,000 Degree Microwave Plasma to Make Novel Battery Materials

08/17/21

The Hottest New Way to Recycle Lithium-Ion Batteries? A 6,000 Degree Plasma

07/21/21

6K’s UniMelt Plasma Earns Top Product of the Year Award from Environment + Energy Leader for its sustainability benefits

07/15/21

6K’s UniMelt receives “Top Product of the Year” award for sustainability benefits

06/23/21

6K Appoints Seasoned Government Relations Executive Mary Cronin as Vice President of Government Affairs

05/28/21

With Its Revolutionary Plasma Metals Production Technology, 6K Is Bringing Battery Production Back To The U.S.

04/29/21

6K Prepares for Major Advancement in Battery Materials with $25M Investment

04/28/21

Battery Center of Excellence will provide a gateway to bring production of batteries to the United States

03/25/21

Joe Kennedy Joins 6K: First Politician to Sit on a 3D Printing Company’s Board

03/23/21

Former US Congressman Joe Kennedy III Advocates for a Greener Future as he Joins 6K’s Board of Directors

03/23/21

Bloomberg Podcast: 6K Board Member Joe Kennedy and 6K VP, Battery Richard Holman Interview

02/11/21

SmartGrid Today Podcast interview of 6K VP of Battery Products Dr. Richard Holman

02/02/21

Homeland Security Today – Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Dr. Joe Felter Joins 6K’s Advisory Board

02/01/21

Can the U.S. Become Self-Sufficient in Aerospace Alloy Metal Powders?

01/20/21

Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Dr Joe Felter joins 6K’s advisory board

01/19/21

Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Dr. Joe Felter joins 6K’s Advisory Board

12/22/20

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12/21/20

2020: The year’s biggest 3D printing launches, applications and industry developments

12/15/20

6K Welcomes Expert Metal 3D Printing Team Members and Magnus René as Advisor

12/08/20

Additive Manufacturing Luminary Magnus René Joins 6K’s Advisory Board

12/02/20

6K Additive Adds World-Class Talent to Expand Metal Powder Production Team

12/02/20

6K Additive expands metal powder production team

11/09/20

6K Energy develops small-particle NMC 811 with UniMelt plasma production platform

11/09/20

Tailor-made metal: 6K scraps the belief that additive manufacturing is sustainable

10/20/20

US Government’s DLA Awards 6K a near $1M Phase II Program to Establish a Domestic Capability to Recover and Convert Critical Metals from Defense Scrap into Premium Additive Manufacturing Powder

09/18/20

6K Energy develops small particle size NMC 811 with UniMelt plasma production platform

09/16/20

6K Energy Develops Small Particle Size NMC 811 with UniMelt® Plasma Production Platform and Begins Customer Sampling

09/09/20

6K Energy Develops Small Particle Size NMC 811 with UniMelt® Plasma Production Platform and Begins Customer Sampling

09/01/20

How to recycle machined metal scrap into additive manufacturing powder

08/24/20

Can 3D Printing Help Metals to Go Green?

07/20/20

Partnership to convert scrap metal into 3D printed rocket parts

07/02/20

6K Additive Makes Some Big Moves

06/30/20

Relativity and 6K partner to develop AM rocket parts for space made from sustainable materials

06/24/20

6K Additive Commissions the First Two Commercial UniMelt® Microwave Plasma Systems for the Production of Additive Manufacturing Powders

06/10/20

3DPM – To the last grain of AM powder

06/05/20

New 6K Additive UniMelt plasma systems for AM materials processing

06/01/20

From lightweighting and material efficiency to energy consumption: Where are we on AM’s sustainability journey?

05/12/20

Is Plasma Production Technology Our Path To The Materials Of The Future?

05/01/20

“Additive Manufacturing is often thought of as sustainable, however the production of powders for AM is just the opposite”, Dr Aaron Bent, CEO of 6K.

04/13/20

High Performance Energy Storage Materials for EVs

03/31/20

6K launches 6K ENERGY division

12/05/19

Develop 3D – 6K launches Premium Metal Powders

11/27/19

8 Cool Parts from Formnext 2019: The Cool Parts Show Special Edition

11/20/19

6K Demonstrates Custom Engineered Metal Alloy Powders for Additive Manufacturing at Formnext

11/19/19

6K Debuts its Onyx In718 Additive Manufacturing Metal Powder at Formnext

11/04/19

6K Additive Introduces Revolutionary Powder Making Process

11/04/19

Fabbaloo – 6K Additive Introduces Revolutionary Powder Making Process

11/04/19

6K Launches World’s First Premium Metal Powders For Additive Manufacturing Derived From Sustainable Sources

09/23/19

6K Adds Additive Manufacturing Executives to the Leadership Team

09/10/19

6K Expands Investment in Battery Product Development

09/05/19

6K Announces New Additions to Leadership Team

07/15/19

A hazardous waste? Washington County plant to recycle powder into ‘ink’ for 3D printers

05/21/19

6K Raises $11M in Series B-2 Funding Round

10/15/18

6K Awarded $1M Federal Grant to Develop Advanced Materials for Electric Vehicle Batteries

10/26/17

6K Raises $13.85m in Oversubscribed Series B Funding Round Former General Electric (GE) CTO Mark Little Joins Board of Directors

09/25/17

MassDevelopment Provides $2 Million Emerging Technology Fund Loan to 6K