New PowderEase T1 Post-Processing System Streamlines Workflows and Creates Cost and Labor Efficiencies
Stratasys has partnered with AM Solutions to launch the PowderEase T1, a revolutionary 3-in-1 post-processing system for the H350 SAF powder bed printer. The system automates powder breakout, retrieval, and dosing processes, offering up to 50 minutes of time savings per build compared to manual processes. A single PowderEase T1 can serve up to six H350 printers, maximizing efficiency and reducing operational costs. The system ensures consistent part quality, improved powder utilization, and adherence to industry standards. Manufactured in Germany by AM Solutions, this collaboration aims to advance additive manufacturing by streamlining production workflows.
Stratasys ha stretto una partnership con AM Solutions per lanciare il PowderEase T1, un rivoluzionario sistema di post-elaborazione 3-in-1 per la stampante a letto di polvere H350 SAF. Il sistema automatizza i processi di sgrossatura, recupero e dosaggio della polvere, offrendo un risparmio di tempo fino a 50 minuti per ogni costruzione rispetto ai processi manuali. Un singolo PowderEase T1 può servire fino a sei stampanti H350, massimizzando l'efficienza e riducendo i costi operativi. Il sistema garantisce una qualità costante dei pezzi, un miglior utilizzo della polvere e il rispetto degli standard industriali. Prodotto in Germania da AM Solutions, questa collaborazione mira a far progredire la produzione additiva semplificando i flussi di lavoro.
Stratasys se ha asociado con AM Solutions para lanzar el PowderEase T1, un revolucionario sistema de post-procesamiento 3 en 1 para la impresora de lecho de polvo H350 SAF. El sistema automatiza los procesos de desmoldeo, recuperación y dosificación de polvo, ofreciendo hasta 50 minutos de ahorro de tiempo por construcción en comparación con los procesos manuales. Un solo PowderEase T1 puede servir hasta seis impresoras H350, maximizando la eficiencia y reduciendo los costos operativos. El sistema asegura una calidad constante de las piezas, una mejor utilización del polvo y el cumplimiento de los estándares de la industria. Fabricado en Alemania por AM Solutions, esta colaboración tiene como objetivo avanzar en la fabricación aditiva simplificando los flujos de producción.
Stratasys는 AM Solutions와 협력하여 PowderEase T1을 출시했습니다. 이는 H350 SAF 분말 침대 프린터를 위한 혁신적인 3-인-1 후처리 시스템입니다. 이 시스템은 분말 분리, 회수 및 계량 과정을 자동화하여 수작업 공정과 비교할 때 빌드당 최대 50분의 시간을 절약합니다. 단일 PowderEase T1은 최대 6개의 H350 프린터에 서비스를 제공하여 효율성을 극대화하고 운영 비용을 줄입니다. 이 시스템은 일관된 부품 품질, 향상된 분말 활용 및 산업 표준 준수를 보장합니다. 이 시스템은 AM Solutions에 의해 독일에서 제조되었으며, 이 협력은 생산 워크플로우를 간소화함으로써 적층 제작을 발전시키는 것을 목표로 합니다.
Stratasys s'est associé à AM Solutions pour lancer le PowderEase T1, un système de post-traitement révolutionnaire 3-en-1 pour l'imprimante à lit de poudre H350 SAF. Ce système automatise les processus de déliantage, de récupération et de dosage de poudre, offrant jusqu'à 50 minutes de gain de temps par création par rapport aux processus manuels. Un seul PowderEase T1 peut servir jusqu'à six imprimantes H350, maximisant ainsi l'efficacité et réduisant les coûts opérationnels. Le système garantit une qualité constante des pièces, une meilleure utilisation de la poudre et le respect des normes de l'industrie. Fabriqué en Allemagne par AM Solutions, cette collaboration vise à faire progresser la fabrication additive en rationalisant les flux de production.
Stratasys hat sich mit AM Solutions zusammengetan, um den PowderEase T1 zu lancieren, ein revolutionäres 3-in-1-Nachbearbeitungssystem für den H350 SAF-Pulverbett-Drucker. Das System automatisiert die Prozesse der Pulverbefreiung, -rückgewinnung und -dosierung und bietet im Vergleich zu manuellen Prozessen Zeitersparnisse von bis zu 50 Minuten pro Bauvorhaben. Ein einzelner PowderEase T1 kann bis zu sechs H350-Drucker bedienen, was die Effizienz maximiert und die Betriebskosten senkt. Das System gewährleistet eine gleichbleibende Teilequalität, verbesserte Pulverausnutzung und die Einhaltung von Branchenstandards. Hergestellt in Deutschland von AM Solutions, zielt diese Zusammenarbeit darauf ab, die additive Fertigung durch die Optimierung der Produktionsabläufe voranzutreiben.
- New system reduces processing time by up to 50 minutes per build
- Single system can handle output from up to 6 H350 printers
- Automation reduces labor costs and improves operational efficiency
- Improved powder utilization reduces material waste
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The PowderEase T1 system represents a significant operational advancement for Stratasys's SAF technology users. The 3-in-1 automation system addresses key production bottlenecks by combining powder breakout, retrieval and dosing functions. Most notably, the ability to service up to six H350 printers with a single unit creates meaningful economies of scale.
The 50-minute time savings per build translates to substantial labor cost reductions at scale. This efficiency gain, coupled with improved powder recovery and utilization, directly impacts the per-part production economics. For manufacturing operations, this means lower operational costs, better material utilization and increased throughput - all critical factors for profitable production.
Stratasys Partnered with AM Solutions to Develop Innovative New Automated SAF Powder Handling Solution
This groundbreaking automated powder handline solution combines multiple post-processing steps into a single, streamlined unit, significantly simplifying workflows, reducing operational costs, and improving overall productivity for users.
The new PowderEase T1 solution offers several key advantages to SAF users:
- 3-in-1 Functionality: Automates powder breakout, retrieval, and dosing to minimize manual labor.
- Scalable Efficiency: A single system can comfortably serve up to six H350 printers, reducing the need for additional equipment and labor.
- Timesaving: Achieves up to 50 minutes of time savings per build compared to manual processes.
- Powder Utilization: Maximizes powder retrieval and efficiency, with reduced waste.
- Consistent and ready to use parts with each build: Automated powder handling and accurate dosing ensure traceability and cleanliness, adhering to strict industry standards.
“Working with AM Solutions, we're poised to deliver significant advancements that will benefit our customers and simplify work routines on the production floor,” said Birk Ploennigs, Director of SAF Product Management at Stratasys. “This solution will allow customers to use Selective Absorption Fusion® technology for production of parts, taking production efficiency to a new level.”
The partnership with AM Solutions marks a significant milestone in the advancement of additive manufacturing, addressing the growing demand for more efficient, user-friendly, and cost-effective production solutions, particularly in terms of automated post-processing needs.
“The key focus of the partnership between Stratasys and AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology is the delivery of maximum value to the market and to establish additive manufacturing as a primary production technology,” David Soldan, Head of AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology. “Automated post-processing, which ensures cost-effective, high-quality, and consistent results, is crucial to this objective. In collaboration with Stratasys, we are excited to contribute our extensive experience and expertise in surface finishing and industrial-scale mechanical engineering to elevate additive manufacturing to the next level.”
To learn more about the PowderEase T1 post-processing system, and to see it unveiled, please go to the Stratasys Booth at Formnext, Hall 12.1, Booth D121 on Tuesday, November 19 at 3 p.m., CET. Also visit AM Solutions in Hall 11.1, Booth E41 to discover more post-processing solutions for Stratasys products
About Rösler Oberflächentechnik GmbH / AM Solutions
For over 80 years, the privately owned Rösler Oberflächentechnik GmbH has been actively engaged in the field of surface preparation and surface finishing. As global market leader, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of equipment, consumables and services around the mass finishing and shot blasting technologies for a wide spectrum of different industries. Our range of about 15,000 consumables, developed in our Customer Experience Centers and laboratories located all over the world, specifically serves our customers for resolving their individual finishing needs. Under the brand name AM Solutions, we offer numerous equipment solutions and services in the area of additive manufacturing/3D printing. Last-but-not-least, as our central training center the Rösler Academy offers practical, hands-on seminars to the subjects mass finishing, shot blasting and additive manufacturing. The Rösler group has a global network of 15 locations and approx. 150 sales agents.
For more information, please visit: www.solutions-for-am.com
About Stratasys
Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products, and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care.
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