This software innovation largely reduces the need for support structures in additive manufacturing, and in some cases removes them completely, without increasing build time
The size of the AM-optimised part is 455 x 295 x 805mm. (Image: SLM Solutions)
The part was redesigned for metal AM, enabling a weight reduction of 15 per cent
Now, SLM Solutions customers can access previously unavailable powders from Elementum 3D
The NXG XII 600 uses 12 1kW lasers over build envelope of 600 x 600 x 600mm
The customer will be one of the first global companies to take advantage of the 12-laser printer and intends to implement it for serial production
The optimised topology of the housing reduces the e-drive's overall weight by 10 per cent. (Image: Porsche)
The e-drive unit measures 590 x 560 x 367mm and was built in 21 hours using SLM Solution's NXG XII 600
The new NXG XII 600 from SLM Solutions wields twelve 1kW lasers for increased productivity. (Image: SLM Solutions)
SLM Solutions' NXG XII 600 is equipped with twelve 1kW lasers, while Additive Industries' upcoming MetalFAB-600 will be equipped with ten 1kW lasers
The selective laser melting process (Image: SLM Solutions)
The work aims to reduce the 3D printing time and costs of aircraft components by using larger layer thicknesses
SLM Solutions has launched an initiative to combine the forces of the AM industry to work together against the effects of Covid-19
Cobalt-chromium knee implant
Canwell Medical has chosen to use SLM® machines for product development of 3D printed surgical implants
Italy’s largest additive manufacturing service bureau BEAMIT, has signed a letter of intent to purchase 15 Selective Laser Melting machines from SLM Solutions within the next three years.
