Dossier: Exploring Additive Manufacturing in the oil, gas and maritime industries
Professionals of the Maritime, Oil and Gas (MOG) industries take major risks to gain valuable global opportunities. Some of these risks involve adopting new regulations and laws, climate change, as well as production of...
Siemens Energy uses “Hybrid” Laser Powder Bed Fusion to upgrade Turbine Blades
As an early adopter of additive manufacturing technologies, one of the first applications Siemens Energy highlighted was the ability to repair turbines and manufacture components using its digital twin technology. Today, the company shares...
Wärtsilä’s new project to deepen its 3D Printing expertise in marine applications
Production of new critical metal 3D printed components deepens Wärtsilä’s 3D Printing expertise in marine applications
As Wärtsilä has built up expertise in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets,...
Ivaldi to lead Joint Innovative Project for the production of 3D printed spare parts in Singapore’s Maritime Industry
Following the success of the first JIPs (Joint Innovative Project/Program) dedicated to the qualification of additive manufacturing in the Oil & Gas and Maritime industries, two new JIPs had immediately been launched to further...
Linde develops new gas mixture for optimal sintering in Desktop Metal™ Studio System
So many elements are required to achieve the desired 3D printed part: the stages before the manufacturing process (design, simulation, etc.), the stages between the manufacturing process and the post-manufacturing stages. Each of these...
Additive Manufacturing in the Oil & Gas industry: it is still time to join DNV GL’s Joint Innovation Project
In March, twenty (20) partners completed two innovation projects that aimed at qualifying additive manufacturing in Oil & Gas and Maritime industries. Managed by DNV GL and Berenschot, the JIPs laid emphasis on the development of guidelines...
New high-temperature alloy has been qualified for VELO3D metal 3D Printing – a great benefit for gas turbine engines
VELO3D has announced the qualification of a new high-temperature alloy Hastelloy® X for its Sapphire metal 3D Printing technology.
The new qualified alloy is the result of a collaboration with air mobility and power generation specialist Sierra Turbines....
New consortium to foster the adoption of additive manufacturing in the maritime industry
A new consortium has been established to drive the adoption of 3D Printing in the maritime industry.
Named MN3D network (aka Maritimes Netzwerk für den 3D-druck) it was funded by the „Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand" (ZIM) of the...
Indian Steel Foundry invests in Voxeljet largest industrial 3D Printer
Voxeljet is taking its first steps in India. The German 3D printer manufacturer has delivered the VX4000, its largest industrial 3D Printer to Peekay Steel Castings Pvt Ltd, a company which manufactures and supplies...
Westinghouse successfully installed metal 3D-printed thimble plugging device in Exelon’s Byron Unit 1 nuclear plant
Westinghouse Electric Company has installed a 3D-printed thimble plugging device in Exelon’s Byron Unit 1 nuclear plant. The
installation was made during their spring refueling outage.
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Electric Company provides a wide range of nuclear power...
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