Steel alloys for DED
Materials for Direct Energy Deposition
Superior hardness.
In the evolving landscape of metal additive manufacturing, steel alloys and steel powders are at the forefront, shaped by the advanced Direct Energy Deposition (DED) technology. Prima Additive empower businesses to transform the way they think about metal fabrication, offering unparalleled precision, efficiency, and creativity in the creation of metal components.
Experience Superior Hardness and Unmatched Quality
Our state-of-the-art Directed Energy Deposition technology, also known as Laser Metal Deposition, enables the creation of components with superior hardness, redefining the standards of durability and performance. Whether it's crafting new parts or repairing components, Prima Additive's machines ensure extraordinary results, every time.
Discover the Advantages of Steel Alloys for DED
Steel Alloys Compatible with Prima Additive Machines
Our DED machines are versatile, capable of processing a wide range of steel alloys, each selected for its unique properties and suitability for additive manufacturing. From the exceptional toughness of maraging steel to the reliability of stainless steels, our lineup includes:
- 316L & 304L: Renowned for their corrosion resistance and versatility in various applications.
- H13: Offers excellent hot hardness and thermal fatigue resistance, ideal for tooling applications.
- FeCrV: A unique alloy known for its wear resistance and toughness, suitable for demanding applications.
- Maraging M300: Known for its ultra-high strength and toughness, perfect for high-performance parts.
- 17-4PH: Combines high strength and good corrosion resistance, widely used in the aerospace and medical industries.
Beyond the Norm: The Versatility of Prima Additive Machines
While the steel alloys mentioned serve as indicators of the materials most suitable for our systems, the capabilities of Prima Additive's machines extend far beyond. Our technology is designed to work with any type of material provided by any manufacturer, thanks to open parameters that allow for unparalleled flexibility and innovation in metal additive manufacturing.
By embracing the vast potential of DED technology, Prima Additive is at the vanguard of the metal manufacturing revolution, offering solutions that embody the spirit of change, competitiveness, and innovation. Our machines not only facilitate the creation of superior metal components but also open the door to endless possibilities in material experimentation and product design.
Areas of application
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Application support
You imagine it, we make it reality.
Metal additive manufacturing offers endless possibilities for companies like yours, but often when facing challenges such as implementing a new technology within your context, what you need is the right teammate. That teammate is us: we like to think of it as a partnership. We like to work close to our customers, sharing knowledge, ideas, dreams and, why not, fears.
Design support
Additive changes you.
The strength of additive manufacturing lies in being able to make parts with shapes that were previously unthinkable. For this reason, if you are approaching this technology for the first time, you will probably need to adjust the design of your components to make them more functional, lighter, and better performing.
Training in additive manufacturing processes
Additive manufacturing training courses for every level, up to advanced.
Our team of specialized engineers is always by your side. You have a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the performance of the technology with our metal 3d printing training program. Together, we can identify how to implement it quickly in your company in the most competitive way.
Qualification and certification
Quality additive manufacturing.
In addition to the need for dimensional accuracy and mechanical characteristics of finished parts, the need to certify parts to industry benchmark standards also frequently emerges.
Here are our solutions for processing Steel alloys for DED
Direct Energy Deposition
LASERDYNE® 811
Direct Energy Deposition technology
The fastest solution for 3D manufacturing, repairs and coating with quality and precision.
Direct Energy Deposition
Laser Next 2141
Direct Energy Deposition technology
A large machine, available in various configurations, for repairing, coating, adding custom parts.
Direct Energy Deposition
DED kit
Direct Energy Deposition Technology