Learn about the new metal 3D printing service offered by Hemargroup and its incredible potential in the technology sector.
Advantages of metal 3D printing
Metal 3D printing offers several advantages over traditional manufacturing methods. First of all, it allows the creation of complex objects with intricate shapes and incredible details that would be impossible to achieve with other processes. In addition, metal 3D printing is extremely versatile and can be used for a wide range of applications, from producing components for the aerospace industry to creating jewelry, automotive components and many other industries. Finally, this technology reduces production time and costs, making it very cost-effective for companies.
Another advantage of metal 3D printing is the ability to prototype quickly and easily. This allows companies to test new products and ideas without having to invest large sums of money in the production of molds or special equipment. In addition, metal 3D printing allows design changes and improvements to be made quickly and efficiently, thus reducing development time and accelerating innovation.
Practical applications
The applications of metal 3D printing are virtually limitless. This technology can be used in various fields, including automotive, aerospace, medicine, architecture, and even art. For example, in medicine, metal 3D printing can be used to create custom prosthetics and implant components. In the automotive industry, the technology can be used to produce lightweight and strong parts, helping to reduce vehicle weight and improve energy efficiency. In addition, metal 3D printing offers endless possibilities in the field of art and design, enabling artists to create unique and innovative works. Not to mention, the utility for equipment and tooling for the manufacturing industry in any field, from watchmaking to precision mechanics.
Materials used
Metal 3D printing can be accomplished using a variety of materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, and special alloys. Each material has specific characteristics that make it suitable for different applications. For example, stainless steel is known for its resistance to corrosion and rust, making it ideal for components that must withstand harsh environmental conditions. Aluminum, on the other hand, is light but strong, making it perfect for parts that require a combination of strength and lightness. Titanium is widely used in the aerospace industry because of its exceptional strength and light weight. Finally, special alloys offer unique properties, such as high mechanical strength or heat resistance, making them suitable for specific applications. Worth mentioning is one of our special alloys optimized for the creation of molds for plastics.
Cutting-edge technology
The metal 3D printing service offered by Hemargroup uses state-of-the-art technology to ensure outstanding results. The 3D printing technology used is based on a process called selective laser sintering (SLS), which enables the creation of complex and detailed metal objects. This process involves sintering a layer of metal powder through the use of a high-power laser. As the laser moves, the powder solidifies, creating a solid object layer by layer. This technology allows for unprecedented precision and quality, ensuring a high-quality end result.
How to access the service
To access the metal 3D printing service offered by Hemargroup, simply contact us through the website. The Hemargroup team will be happy to provide all necessary information and guide customers through the 3D printing process. It will be possible to discuss project specifications, lead times, and associated costs. Hemargroup offers full service from design to production, ensuring maximum customer satisfaction.
Pride for Ticino
"We are excited to announce the launch of an innovative offering in the field of printing services," says Saverio Russo, Hemargroup chief marketing officer and head of engineering. "In less than a year since the founding of H-Lab, our state-of-the-art department dedicated to 3D printing, we have seen exponential growth. I would like to express my deep appreciation for the exceptional dedication and foresight of our team of mechanical engineers, who have worked tirelessly to innovate and provide cutting-edge solutions to our customers. Today, we position ourselves as one of the very few companies in Ticino capable of offering metal 3D printing services, marking another step forward in our ongoing commitment to innovation and the Ticino community."
Not only 3D printing
Hemargroup has been a strategic partner for more than 50 years for companies operating in a variety of fields, offering a wide range of electrical engineering services from design to manufacturing, including rapid prototyping and mass production. Our mission is to support our customers in transforming their ideas into successful products, ensuring a comprehensive service that covers every stage of the product life cycle with Swiss Made quality
