3DCeram and Avignon Ceramic collaborate on complex ceramic cores
French companies 3DCeram and Avignon Ceramic have partnered to advance the 3D printing of complex ceramic cores for industrial applications.
3DCeram, a specialist in additive manufacturing of ceramics, and Avignon Ceramic, a producer of technical ceramics, have joined forces to develop and industrialize the 3D printing of complex ceramic cores. This collaboration aims to leverage 3DCeram's expertise in ceramic 3D printing technology with Avignon Ceramic's deep knowledge of ceramic material properties and industrial applications.
The primary focus of this partnership is the production of intricate ceramic cores that are difficult or impossible to manufacture using traditional methods. These cores are essential components in various industrial sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and energy, where high-performance materials and complex geometries are required.
By combining their strengths, the companies intend to offer innovative solutions for the production of these specialized ceramic parts. This includes optimizing printing processes, material formulations, and post-processing techniques to ensure the highest quality and performance of the printed ceramic cores. The collaboration seeks to push the boundaries of what is achievable with ceramic additive manufacturing for demanding industrial uses.
This collaboration highlights the growing industrial adoption of ceramic additive manufacturing for complex geometries. Producing intricate ceramic cores via 3D printing offers significant advantages in terms of design freedom and part consolidation, crucial for high-performance applications in sectors like aerospace where lightweighting and advanced material properties are paramount.
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