As a member of the 3MF Consortium, an investor in 3D printing startups, and a regular user of the technology, Siemens is a firm advocate of 3D printing. Today, the company announced that it was making further moves into the industry with a facility devoted entirely to metal 3D printing. The €21.4 million facility, located in Siemen’s industrial plant in Finspång, Sweden, is both the first of its kind for Siemens and for Sweden.
The site is currently staffed with 20 employees, such as operators and engineers, who are mass producing metal 3D printed components for Siemens’ own industrial gas turbines, both for prototyping, as well as for end-part production and repair.…
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