3D Printing

On the Show Floor

RAPID+TCT 2023: Tritone Technologies Shows a Novel, Mold-Based Metal Additive Process

Application Engineer Roee Azrad describes a metal additive process that uses aspects of casting and screen printing to make robust green parts.

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Conventional metal additive processes either selectively melt metal powders with lasers or electron beams or print metal powders suspended in a polymer binder which is burned away in sintering. Roee Azrad of Tritone Technologies shows engineering.com a different technique that uses printed molds and a metal slurry that uses conventional metal powders to produce strong, dimensionally stable green compacts for sintering.

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James Anderton

Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.