Laser-based Additive Manufacturing

Selected features:

  • State of the art dual laser machine (700 W / 1000 W)
  • Maximum build envelope: 280 x 280 x 365 mm3
  • High-temperature build envelope (550 °C) for improved processing of a wide range of weldable and less weldable alloys
  • Layer-by-layer monitoring system and open software platform (further monitoring systems can be connected)

Selected features:

  • High power fiber laser for the processing of a wide range of alloys (400 W)
  • Maximum build envelope: 250 x 250 x 280 mm3
  • High-temperature build envelope (650 °C) and NuPure filter system for residual oxygen reduction
  • Fully flexible machine with low setup times, low powder consumption and open software platform

Selected features:

  • Desktop machine for material qualification (Fe-, Ti-alloys, metallic glasses, Co-alloys) and the processing of precious metals
  • Fiber laser with a maximum laser power of 120 W
  • Build envelope: 70 mm diameter (X/Y), 80 mm height (Z)
  • Fully flexible machine with lowest setup times and low powder consumption

Selected features:

  • Compact ultrasonic atomizer for a wide range of metal alloys including Ti-based or other reactive metal materials
  • Highly spherical metal powders suitable for material development in the field of additive manufacturing (powder bed fusion, deposition welding)
  • Flexible machine setup for the atomization of wire or bulk (rods, several millimeters diameter)
  • Low operating costs and high efficiency

Selected features:

  • Dynamic picture analysis of powders and loose bulk solids (granules, fibers)
  • Robust and reliable device for precise and quick measurements (several thousand to millions of particles)
  • Particle size analysis from 1 µm to several millimeters
  • Detailed 2D-analysis of shape characteristics (anisotropy, sphericity, symmetry)

Selected features:

  • Automated powder flowability measurement device based on a rotating drum principle
  • Dynamic measurement principle with adjustable rotating speeds for the detection of the air/powder interface relations
  • Characterization of flowing angle and cohesive index
  • Reduction cell for the analysis of small powder volumes

Selected features:

  • Industrial DED-LB/M machine for laser metal deposition
  • Laser: 6 laser diodes with a total power of 1 kW
  • Coaxial material feed: wire or powder
  • In situ material mixing of two powders