Biofuse is said to give OEMs 'precise control' over pore size, porosity and lattice gradients by integrating fully interconnected porous architectures directly into implant geometries.
Through this initiative, the MIB Program will fund placement of its first Nikon SLM Solutions’ NXG 600E laser-powder bed fusion system in the Nikon AM Technology Center in Long Beach, California.
Designed for safe, full-scale static firings, and future qualification processes like drop and temperature storage testing, the site enables validation of SRMs built using the company’s Lynx manufacturing process.
The new standard (soon to be published as F3774) provides a resource that can be used to develop procedures for the procurement and delivery of an AM part (across a supply chain).
Lithoz is printing the heat exchanger in aluminium nitride (AIN), believing that these systems manufactured with this material will help to decarbonise aviation, improve system efficiency and sustainability, and reduce maintenance.
According to a Nano press release, Stehlin brings more than 40 years of technology leadership, with a strong track record of leading both public and private companies as CEO.
The company cited the 'current market situation and economic parameters' for the decision, though confirmed existing customers and users of Freeformer 3D printers will continue to be supported.