Laser・Semiconductore manufacturing equipment・Metal additive manufacturing|3D metal additive manufacturing machines|Trial services
Trial services for 3D metal additive manufacturing
The handling companies : Nidec Machine Tool Corporation
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We offer paid prototyping and build services utilizing DED (Directed Energy Deposition) metal 3D printing technology.
If you have any of the following needs, please feel free to contact us:
- 1.Interested in exploring metal 3D printing capabilities
- 2.Looking to evaluate applicability to your own products
- 3.Want to compare with other machining or additive manufacturing methods
- 4.Need to produce a specific prototype
5.Prefer to outsource ongoing production without investing in equipment
Depending on your requirements, we may introduce you to certified users who provide contract manufacturing services using our equipment.
The machines for this service
Powder DED metal 3D additive manufacturing machine LAMDA
・Additive manufacturing machines specifications for this service
| LAMDA 200 | LAMDA 500 | LAMDA 2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max workpiece size(mm) | 200×200×200 | 500×500× 500 | 3,000x1,500x1,100 |
| Laser power(kW) | 2 or 4 | 4 or 6 | 6 |
| Inert gas shield | Applicable | Applicable | Applicable |
| Cutting spindle head | N/A | N/A | Applicable |
| NC two-axis table | Supports a 2-axis table | Supports a 2-axis table | Supports a 2-axis table Maximum build size: Ø640 × 600 mm |
・Metal materials applicable for LAMDA
| Material | Note |
|---|---|
| SUS304 | A kind of general stainless |
| SUS316 | Stainless steel with improved corrosion resistance from SUS304 |
| Maraging steel | It is a material that achieves high strength and high toughness by adding Co, Mo, Ti, Al, etc. to 18% nickel steel. |
| Ti6Al4V (64 titanium) | Lightweight, high strength and highly corrosion resistant, it is widely used in medical, chemical and aerospace fields, but its machinability is no so good. inferior. |
| Inconel 718 | A nickel alloy that has good material properties even at high temperatures and is suitable for high-temperature applications such as gas turbines. |
| Stellite6 | It is a material with high hardness and excellent wear resistance, which is mainly composed of cobalt. Only surface cladding is supported. |
Materials not listed may be able to be processed, so please feel free to contact us.
Samples
LAMDA's manufacturing samples
| One of the largest titanium samples processed in additive manufacturing in Japan,with a height of 1,430 mm. |
| Different materials such as Inconel and stainless steel can be deposited on steel base material. |
| Complicated shapes such as Tokkuri, which is a bottle of Japanese sake, can be manufactured using 5-axis indexing. |
| Hollow gear-shaped sample |



