GKN Additive,专业3 d providin材料和服务g division ofGKN粉末冶金, has opened a 3D printing customer center in China. With the inauguration of this new facility, GKN Additive extends its services into Asia for the first time, hoping to make an impact on the largest automotive market in the world.
Guido Degen主席在GKN粉添加剂制造r Metallurgy, comments, “We believe that metal additive manufacturing is one of the future processes that will have great effect on the automotive industry andelectric vehicleproduction,”
“从节省时间到市场，通过快速原型进行到重新设计和重新思考零件和组件，以添加添加剂，再到按需替换量减少库存 - 金属AM在整个组件生命周期中增加了价值。”
The GKN Additive global print network
客户中心是使公司能够为潜在客户提供特定产品的动手，面对面体验的设施，从而帮助他们找出正确的解决方案。它还为公司提供了旗舰总部以外地区的实际存在。希望增加在传统加工行业中的添加剂的采用，该概念由许多增材制造OEM。
GKN Additive’s customer center in Danyang, China, will give partners and customers the ability to work with engineers in the design and prototyping stages of part development, through workshops and consultations. In addition, the site also means that the company will be capable of faster deliveries within the area.
在下面Addvantage manufacturing execution systemat GKN Additive, Danyang is linked to five other production and R&D locations: two in Germany, two in the U.S. and one in Italy.
GKN粉末冶金生产
GKN添加剂，GKN Hoeganaes和GKN烧结金属合并以制成GKN粉末冶金。迄今为止，GKN粉末冶金仍然是GKN PLC的一部分hostile takeover by Melrose在2018年。据报道，梅尔罗斯（Melrose）在接受分析师期望以下的报价后，梅尔罗斯（Melrose）正在考虑推迟冶金部门的销售。出现在2018 Farnborough Airshowafter the hostile bid, additive manufacturing remained a key focus for GKN plc as a whole. Most recently, GKN Powder Metallurgy extended its reach within this sector through partnership with leading3D printer OEM EOS and logistics provider PostNord。
Speaking at the time of these partnership announcements Peter Oberparleiter, CEO of GKN Powder Metallurgy, said:
“We’re thinking differently about what’s possible in manufacturing; metal 3D printing and rapid prototyping have become a formidable part of our business.”
该部门目前也是世界上唯一可以使用的公司之一惠普的金属喷气生产服务。
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Featured image shows GKN Powder Metallurgy. Image via GKN.
