News & trends

Another year is coming to an end, and it’s high time to summarize the highlights. Let’s have a closer look at some of the key events for Sandvik Additive Manufacturing and our growing additive family throughout the year!

Sandvik continues to invest in metal powder capacity for additive manufacturing (AM) by installing two additional atomization towers at the production site in Neath, U.K. This expansion follows a recent investment in a new plant for the manufacturing of titanium and nickel-based alloys for AM, in Sandviken, Sweden.

Sandvik and the BEAMIT Group – now also including 3T Additive Manufacturing – return to Frankfurt for the world-leading additive manufacturing event of Formnext 2021.

Sandvik Additive Manufacturing is further strengthening the sales organization for its wide range of Osprey^® metal powders, to meet the increasing demand for metal powder.

BEAMIT Group, Avio Aero, and GE Additive signed a letter of intent regarding a strategic technology collaboration agreement. In 2019, Sandvik acquired a significant stake in BEAMIT Group – the world’s largest, independent AM service bureau – that now continue their advancements in the industrialization of metal additive manufacturing in the aerospace segment.

We sat down with Nikhil Dixit, Application Engineer at Sandvik Additive Manufacturing, to discuss the benefits, potential, and impact of using super-duplex in additive manufacturing (AM).

Remarkable achievement for BEAMIT: Nadcap Welding accreditation with merit, the highest standard in Additive Manufacturing to serve Aerospace and Aviation industries.