3D Metal Printing
3D Metal Printer
3D metal printing, an advanced technique within additive manufacturing, constructs objects layer by layer from metal powder, leveraging high-powered lasers or electron beams to melt and fuse the powder particles into intricate and complex shapes. This innovative method not only provides exceptional design flexibility, allowing for the creation of geometries that would be impossible with traditional manufacturing methods, but it is also extensively utilized across a variety of industries, facilitating the production of both prototypes and end-use components that meet precise specifications and performance requirements.
3D Metal Printing Capabilities
- Layer-by-layer fabrication using metal powder for precision builds
- High-powered lasers or electron beams to selectively melt and fuse materials
- Ability to create intricate and complex geometries
- Design flexibility for both prototyping and end-use parts
- Applicable to diverse industries, including aerospace, automotive and medical sectors
- Reduced material waste compared to traditional manufacturing techniques
- Customizable and scalable production for specialized components
Availability and Scheduling:
For detailed specifications, costs and availability, please contact us via email: space-institute@arizona.edu
Specifications
3D Metal Printing
- Large multi material metal 3D Printer (Model SLM280 2.0)
- Build envelope: 280 x 280 x 365 mm
- Build rate: 88 cm^3/h
- Large multi material metal 3D printer (GE M2 Cusing Printer)
- 245 x 245 x 350 mm
- Build rate: 35 cm^h