ADDiTEC believes the new solution will provide advantages in point-of-demand manufacturing and metal repair thanks to its portable modular design, self-sustaining gas supply and user-friendly software.
With a focus now on building out its hardware and material capability, Meltio is confident it will be able to further establish itself as a key solutions provider to industries such as aerospace and defence.
Sintavia is the first organisation to receive capital from the investment and will use the cash to refinance existing equipment loans and provide general working capital for the business.
Additive Manufacturing Solutions (AMS) is working with Rolls Royce and the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to recycle retired Tornado aircraft parts into new parts for the next-generation Tempest fighter jets.
The AM equipment provider, which already supplies hardware from Caracol and 3ntr, is said to be working with the Chinese 3D printer manufacturer to offer customised metal powder bed fusion systems to the UK market.
Based in Gyoda, Saitama Prefecture, Nikon says the new AM Technology Center will support the company's plan to 'revolutionise manufacturing while enabling and scaling the industrial base using cutting-edge solutions from Nikon.'
The two organisations are set to work together on joint research initiatives, technology development, and the commercialisation of advanced manufacturing solutions.
In his new role at Velo3D, Beckett has been charged with managing the development and implementation of all internal and external technology initiatives across the company.
The company, a spinout of the University of Liverpool, is set to use the injection of funding from LYVA Labs to support the commercialisation of its metal binder jet solutions and develop new IP.
Unlike the LIMIT3D irons – of which only 500 units were made available – the COBRA TOUR irons will be sold as part of the company’s regular retail line-up.
