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3D printer taps out a beer carrier

Lightweight craft beer carrier is still strong enough to hold a six-pack.

Lightweight craft beer carrier is still strong enough to hold a six-pack. Image source: Roberts PolyPro, powered by Pro Mach.
Lightweight craft beer carrier is still strong enough to hold a six-pack. Image source: Roberts PolyPro, powered by Pro Mach.

Roberts PolyPro, powered by Pro Mach, utilized advanced design tools and the rapid prototyping capabilities of 3D printers to develop can carrying handles for two-, four-, and six-packs of craft beer that are an affordable and flexible option that use less plastic without compromising on strength, says Roy Tetreault, general manager, Roberts PolyPro.

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