3D Cap Logo Printer
Overview
This invention is designed to meet the instant demand for small-scale customised logo cap production via direct 3D cap logo printing system, thereby saving cost and minimising waste.
Commercialisation opportunities
Technology licensing agreement
Problem addressed
Sports events used to have the instant demand for small-scale customised logo cap.
Innovation
- This Printer utilises cap positioning technology to identify the exact position and flatten the cap surface for printing.
- It also has triple extruder configuration for producing multi-colour and 3-layer prints.
- PCL 3D filament is used as it is highly adhesive, waterproof, and non-toxic.
Key impact
- Minimise the waste of material and achieve a more sustainable and greener production
- Provide a cost-effective, simple and small-scale customised 3D logo printing solution.
- Manufacturers can print on demand to save inventory space.
Award
- 2022 Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions - Bronze
Patent
- Short-term Patent: HK
Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC)
The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) is a multi-disciplinary organisation established by statute in 1967, to promote productivity excellence through integrated advanced technologies and innovative service offerings to support Hong Kong enterprises. HKPC is the champion and expert in facilitating Hong Kong's new industrialisation empowered by i4.0 and e4.0 - focusing on R&D, IoT, big data analytics, AI and Robotic technology development, digital manufacturing, etc., to help enterprises and industries upgrade their business performance, lower operating costs, increase productivity and enhance competitiveness.
The Council is a trusted partner with comprehensive innovative solutions for Hong Kong industries and enterprises, enabling them to achieve resources and productivity utilisation, effectiveness and cost reduction, and enhanced competitiveness in both local and international marketplace. It offers SMEs and startups immediate and timely assistance in coping with the ever-changing business environment, accompanying them on their innovation and transformation journey.
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