10 December, 2024

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING STEEL | INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR BETTER TOOL PERFORMANCE

Ramada Aços offers a range of additively manufactured steels for hot working applications, plastic moulds and cold working.

Market trends in 3D printing have taken on significant weight in recent years, and you wouldn't expect anything less. In an industry where it is necessary to invest in innovative solutions that are able to keep up with market trends, steel for additive manufacturing (AM) plays a central role as it allows us to:

- Facilitate maintenance;

- Reduce stocks and waste rates;

- And reduce CO2 emissions > Investment in sustainability.

In tooling, AM is also beginning to take centre stage.

What are the advantages of Additive Manufacturing in Tooling?

- Construction of Conformal Cooling Channels

- Homogeneous cooling of the mould

- Greater design flexibility

What are the benefits of Additive Manufacturing in Tooling?

- Improved tool performance

- Shorter cycle times

- Lower reject rate

Three innovative powder solutions for 3D printing are available in the Uddeholm product range.

Uddeholm AM Dievar

-Hot work steel

-High toughness

-Fit for L-PBF and P-LMD

Click here to see the Technical Data Sheet 

Uddeholm AM Corrax

-Steel for plastic moulds

-High corrosion resistance

-Fit for L-PBF and P-LMD

Click here to see the Technical Data Sheet 

Uddeholm AM Vanadis 4Extra

-Cold working steel

-High wear resistance

-Suitable for EBM and P-LMD

Click here to see the Technical Data Sheet

For more information on our range of Additive Manufacturing Steels, please contact your sales representative or our team at vendas.acos@ramada.pt.