Laser Metal 3D Printing

3D metal printing technology is revolutionising manufacturing with its capacity for creating highly detailed and complex metal components. This additive manufacturing technology is celebrated for its precision, safety, and efficiency in handling various metals.

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Precision in Complex Geometries

The standout feature of laser 3D metal printing is its ability to achieve highly detailed and complex geometries with a very fine laser spot. This capability is particularly beneficial for industries where precision is critical, such as medical implants and aerospace components.

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Laser Metal 3D Printing for UK Industries

Laser metal 3D printing is versatile and pivotal across various sectors, offering modern solutions for manufacturing across many industries such as:

Medical

Laser metal 3D printing is ideal for producing bespoke medical implants and prosthetics with tailor-made fits for individual patients.

Aerospace

Laser metal 3D printing is capable of fabricating lightweight, structurally complex components that meet rigorous industry standards.

Automotive

Laser metal 3D printing supports the production of durable, high-performance parts that can withstand the demands of automotive use.

Industrial Machinery

Laser metal 3D printing provides solutions for creating robust, custom parts for specialised machinery.

Electronics

Aids in the manufacture of intricate components used in electrical and electronic devices.

Jewellery

Perfect for creating intricate designs and custom pieces in precious metals.

Metals

Our systems handle a variety of metals, including but not limited to Iron alloys, Nickel based alloys, Cobalt chrome alloys and precious metals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What industries and applications are ideal for the AL3D?

The AL3D-METAL 200 is particularly suited for industries requiring high precision and intricate designs, such as precision mechanics, medical technology, dental, and jewellery sectors, as well as research and development laboratories. Its ability to produce complex geometries with fine detail makes it ideal for creating customised components, prototypes, and small series productions. The printer’s efficient material usage and safe powder handling are advantageous when working with high-value materials, making it a valuable tool for producing high-quality metal parts across various applications. 

How does the AL3D ensure safe and efficient powder handling?

The AL3D-METAL 200 features a closed powder circuit that prevents operator contact with metal powders during the entire printing process, enhancing workplace safety. Its intelligent cartridge system simplifies material supply, enables quick process preparation, and ensures high material utilisation, which is particularly beneficial when working with expensive or precious metals. Additionally, the system includes the AL3D-CABIN unpacking station, providing a closed process chamber for the safe separation of sintered components from residual powder and facilitating the collection and potential reuse of leftover material. 

What is the AL3D-METAL, and what are its key features?

The AL3D-METAL 200 is a 3D metal printer developed by ALPHA LASER GmbH, designed for the additive manufacturing of high-precision metal components. Key features include a 200 W fibre laser with a 50 µm focus diameter, a closed powder handling system for enhanced safety, an innovative cartridge system for efficient material usage, and a compact footprint of 600 × 617 mm, making it suitable for environments with limited space. The printer supports a variety of materials, including iron alloys, nickel-based alloys, cobalt-chrome alloys, precious metals, and reactive metals. 

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