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The pool reactor from the KIMA fertilizer plant in Aswan, Egypt. The plant was designed based on Stamicarbon’s technology. Photo provided by Stamicarbon.

Dynamic duplex materials: strong and sustainable

Duplex Stainless Steels are becoming more and more indispensible in water management and architecture projects, and 3D printing and WAAM
The elegant structure was shipped from Europe to the US West Coast in three parts and welded together on site. The surface undulations contribute to stiffening the structure. Image courtesy of Joris Laarman.

Printing a stainless steel dragon

Not only do they have their use in highly technical applications; sometimes these structures can take the shape of beautiful art.
AWI sells its exotic nickel alloy wire to 3D printing

AWI sells its exotic nickel alloy wire to 3D printing

Alloy Wire International (AWI) is now selling its Exotic nickel alloy wire to the 3D printing industry as more suppliers tap into the desire for cost-effective rapid production of parts.
powdered metal

Challenges and opportunities in the additive manufacturing of stainless steels. Part...

Addressing the challenge of hydrogen embrittlement in metallurgy
Erfurt Tramlink

In a world of rising prices, duplex appears more attractive than...

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing allows 3D-printing of large objects at less expense and in a far shorter time. After years of extensive research, commercialization has begun, and heavy industry is set to be transformed.
Stoofbrug

Thinking big: WAAM goes commercial

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing allows 3D-printing of large objects at less expense and in a far shorter time. After years of extensive research, commercialization has begun, and heavy industry is set to be transformed.
MX3D’s stainless steel 3D-printed bridge. (Image source: MX3D)

MX3D: How WAAM can propel the stainless steel future

MX3D is a research-led company making waves in the design of additive manufacturing systems.
New range of solid wires for WAAM

New range of solid wires for WAAM

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) is a fast and highly efficient production process, based on well-known welding and cladding know-how, applicable to a wide range of alloys from unalloyed to high alloyed steels, nickel alloys, titanium alloys and aluminium alloys.