Hyliion Purchases M Line Additive Manufacturing Systems from Colibrium Additive to Scale Production of KARNO Generators
Hyliion Holdings (NYSE: HYLN) has received its first M Line additive manufacturing system from Colibrium Additive, marking the first U.S. deployment of this technology. The company has ordered additional M Line machines with deliveries planned through 2025.
The M Line system significantly enhances Hyliion's production capabilities, enabling 2-4 times more parts per machine compared to current printers. This advanced manufacturing technology is important for producing the complex components of Hyliion's KARNO generator, which can efficiently generate electricity using over 20 different fuel sources.
The KARNO generator is designed to provide on-demand AC or DC power with higher efficiency and lower emissions compared to conventional gensets. The M Line's modular design separates Laser Processing and Material Handling systems, helping streamline operations and reduce production times.
Hyliion Holdings (NYSE: HYLN) ha ricevuto il suo primo sistema di produzione additiva M Line da Colibrium Additive, segnando il primo dispiegamento di questa tecnologia negli Stati Uniti. L'azienda ha ordinato ulteriori macchine M Line con consegne pianificate fino al 2025.
Il sistema M Line migliora notevolmente le capacità produttive di Hyliion, permettendo di produrre da 2 a 4 volte più pezzi per macchina rispetto alle stampanti attuali. Questa tecnologia di produzione avanzata è fondamentale per la realizzazione dei componenti complessi del generatore KARNO di Hyliion, che può generare elettricità in modo efficiente utilizzando oltre 20 diverse fonti di carburante.
Il generatore KARNO è progettato per fornire energia AC o DC su richiesta con un'efficienza superiore e minori emissioni rispetto ai gruppi elettrogeni convenzionali. Il design modulare della M Line separa i sistemi di elaborazione laser e manipolazione dei materiali, contribuendo a semplificare le operazioni e ridurre i tempi di produzione.
Hyliion Holdings (NYSE: HYLN) ha recibido su primer sistema de fabricación aditiva M Line de Colibrium Additive, marcando el primer despliegue de esta tecnología en los Estados Unidos. La empresa ha pedido máquinas M Line adicionales con entregas programadas hasta 2025.
El sistema M Line mejora significativamente las capacidades de producción de Hyliion, permitiendo producir de 2 a 4 veces más piezas por máquina en comparación con las impresoras actuales. Esta tecnología de fabricación avanzada es importante para producir los componentes complejos del generador KARNO de Hyliion, que puede generar electricidad de manera eficiente utilizando más de 20 fuentes de combustible diferentes.
El generador KARNO está diseñado para proporcionar energía AC o DC bajo demanda con mayor eficiencia y menos emisiones en comparación con los grupos electrógenos convencionales. El diseño modular de la M Line separa los sistemas de procesamiento láser y manejo de materiales, ayudando a optimizar las operaciones y reducir los tiempos de producción.
Hyliion Holdings (NYSE: HYLN)는 Colibrium Additive로부터 첫 번째 M Line 적층 제조 시스템을 수령하였으며, 이는 미국에서 이 기술의 첫 배치를 의미합니다. 이 회사는 2025년까지 배송 예정인 추가 M Line 기계를 주문했습니다.
M Line 시스템은 Hyliion의 생산 능력을 획기적으로 향상시켜 현재 프린터에 비해 기계당 2-4배 더 많은 부품을 생산할 수 있습니다. 이 진보된 제조 기술은 Hyliion의 KARNO 발전기의 복잡한 부품을 생산하는 데 중요하며, 이는 20가지 이상의 다양한 연료원을 사용하여 효율적으로 전기를 생성할 수 있습니다.
KARNO 발전기는 기존의 발전기보다 더 높은 효율성과 낮은 배출량으로 주문형 AC 또는 DC 전원을 제공하도록 설계되었습니다. M Line의 모듈식 디자인은 레이저 처리 시스템과 재료 핸들링 시스템을 분리하여 운영을 간소화하고 생산 시간을 단축하는 데 도움을 줍니다.
Hyliion Holdings (NYSE: HYLN) a reçu son premier système de fabrication additive M Line de Colibrium Additive, marquant le premier déploiement de cette technologie aux États-Unis. L'entreprise a commandé des machines M Line supplémentaires, avec des livraisons prévues jusqu'en 2025.
Le système M Line améliore considérablement les capacités de production de Hyliion, permettant de produire de 2 à 4 fois plus de pièces par machine par rapport aux imprimantes actuelles. Cette technologie de fabrication avancée est essentielle pour produire les composants complexes du générateur KARNO de Hyliion, qui peut générer efficacement de l'électricité en utilisant plus de 20 sources de carburant différentes.
Le générateur KARNO est conçu pour fournir une puissance AC ou DC à la demande avec une efficacité supérieure et des émissions réduites par rapport aux groupes électrogènes conventionnels. Le design modulaire de la M Line sépare les systèmes de traitement laser et de manipulation des matériaux, contribuant à rationaliser les opérations et à réduire les temps de production.
Hyliion Holdings (NYSE: HYLN) hat sein erstes M Line Additive Manufacturing-System von Colibrium Additive erhalten, was die erste Einführung dieser Technologie in den USA markiert. Das Unternehmen hat zusätzliche M Line Maschinen bestellt, die bis 2025 geliefert werden sollen.
Das M Line-System verbessert die Produktionskapazitäten von Hyliion erheblich und ermöglicht 2-4 Mal mehr Teile pro Maschine im Vergleich zu den aktuellen Druckern. Diese fortschrittliche Fertigungstechnologie ist wichtig für die Herstellung der komplexen Komponenten des KARNO-Generators von Hyliion, der effizient Strom mit über 20 verschiedenen Brennstoffquellen erzeugen kann.
Der KARNO-Generator ist so konzipiert, dass er auf Anfrage AC- oder DC-Strom mit höherer Effizienz und geringeren Emissionen im Vergleich zu herkömmlichen Generatoren bereitstellt. Das modulare Design der M Line trennt die Laserbearbeitungs- und Materialhandhabungssysteme, was dazu beiträgt, die Abläufe zu optimieren und die Produktionszeiten zu reduzieren.
- Secured first U.S. deployment of advanced M Line manufacturing system
- 2-4x production capacity increase per machine compared to current printers
- Additional M Line machines ordered for delivery through 2025
- KARNO generator capable of using 20+ fuel sources for power generation
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The acquisition of Colibrium's M Line additive manufacturing systems represents a significant technological advancement in Hyliion's production capabilities. The M Line's modular design, separating laser processing from material handling, is a game-changing feature that could reduce production bottlenecks and streamline operations. A 2-4x increase in parts production capacity per machine is particularly noteworthy, as it directly impacts manufacturing economics and scalability.
The ability to produce complex geometries for the KARNO generator through advanced 3D printing is important - these intricate components would be either impossible or prohibitively expensive to manufacture using traditional methods. Being the first U.S. deployment of the M Line system also gives Hyliion a competitive edge in advanced manufacturing capabilities.
The KARNO generator's multi-fuel flexibility (supporting over 20 different fuel sources) combined with enhanced production capabilities positions Hyliion strategically in the evolving energy market. The system's ability to produce both AC and DC power with higher efficiency and lower emissions compared to conventional gensets addresses growing market demands for flexible, sustainable power solutions.
The timing of this manufacturing expansion aligns with projected increases in demand for distributed energy solutions, particularly in applications requiring reliable, clean power generation. The scalability of production through M Line systems could significantly impact Hyliion's market penetration potential in 2025 and beyond.
Colibrium Additive M Line 3D Printer (Photo: Hyliion)
Hyliion's adoption of the advanced M Line system represents a significant leap in its production capabilities, enabling the company to manufacture two to four times more parts per machine compared to its current printers. The highly efficient performance of Hyliion’s KARNO linear generator is made possible by the complex geometries of its critical components, achievable only through additive manufacturing.
“We are proud to support Hyliion with our M Line technology,” said Chris Schuppe, CTO of Colibrium Additive. “Featuring a modular design that separates Laser Processing and Material Handling systems, these machines aim to streamline operations, reduce production times, and optimize manufacturing processes, making them an optimal choice for producing the KARNO generator’s complex parts in full-scale production.”
Hyliion’s KARNO generator is designed to efficiently produce electricity using one of over 20 available fuel sources, leveraging advanced thermal and power systems engineering. The generator is expected to offer on-demand AC or DC power with high efficiency and a cleaner emissions footprint as compared to a conventional genset, representing the future of low-emission energy generation.
“The M Line systems are a pivotal advancement in Hyliion’s journey to scale manufacturing,” said Thomas Healy, Founder and CEO of Hyliion. “By incorporating this state-of-the-art technology in our production process, we are significantly enhancing our capacity to meet the growing demand for our KARNO generators in 2025 and beyond.”
About Colibrium Additive
Colibrium Additive, a GE Aerospace company, is a trusted leader in providing 3D printers, powders, and services for industrial scale metal additive manufacturing. The company empowers their customers to design and build innovative new products that solve manufacturing challenges and improve business outcomes.
For further information, please visit: www.colibriumadditive.com.
About Hyliion
Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The company’s primary focus is to provide distributed power generators that can operate on various fuel sources to future-proof against an ever-changing energy economy. Headquartered in
For further information, please visit www.hyliion.com.
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