Additive Manufacturing for the Oil , Gas & Maritime industry

Oil, gas and maritime are often considered as « sister » fields as they usually raise the same issues. In manufacturing, companies of this sector usually wonder if 3D printed parts can truly make operations in this field smarter and greener.

Domin 3D prints a high- performance servo valve and makes first step towards sustainability in the fluid power industry

As part of a collaboration with Renishaw, Hydraulic Solutions company Domin has 3D printed a high- performance servo valve. Thesolution would also represent company’s...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...