facilities
processing
Impulse atomization tower (0.6m D x 4m H) for atomizing into controlled atmospheres. 0.5 kg steel melt capacity. High temperature spray deposition heater (1470K) and gas atomization capabilities also available on this unit.
Box tower with vibration continuous jet.
Stainless steel sieves and riffles for sampling and size measurement of metal powders.
Standard powder bulk density and flowability testing equipment.
Tape casting of metal and ceramic powders.
Sintering furnace.
Air melt furnace.
Additive manufacturing
Hybrid investment casting
Ceramic 3D printing
Ceramic mould making
Form 2 LASER SLA 3D printing with all available resins
Autodesk Ember 3D Printer with all available resins and custom resin 3D printing capabilities
Lulzbot TAZ 5 FDM 3D printing
Custom composite design and fabrication with 3D printing (we can formulate resin and printing process)
FDM printer Machina X
FDM printer Eder 5 Pro
FDM printer Geetech A10M
Wire arc additive manufacturing with Fronius CMT welding machine
Laser powder bed fusion system (3D METAL PRINTER CREATOR 250)
Plasma transferred arc additive manufacturing
Hybrid additive subtractive manufacturing
Computing
Two high-performance workstations are available for simulation and 3D visualization. Several commercial softwares are available for use, including:
Matlab
Abaqus
Thermo-Calc with Dictra (list databases)
FactSage
Avizo
Dragonfly
Topas
Comsol Multiphysics