AddiTec Develops Portable Additive Manufacturing Robot Cell

AdditTec, a provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions and applications, has created a portable AM robot production cell. It is said the AMRC – P (Additive Manufacturing Robot Cell – Portable) is a highly capable, turnkey robotic metal AM system. 

The cell provides all the benefits of a robotic architecture in a compact, welded cell. The system is capable of printing parts up to 1.8 meters in dimension in a wide range of materials, including titanium. The AMRC – P can be customized with any industrial robot to fit a company’s specific needs.

The company says the system features state-of-the-art software tools to accommodate complex multi-axis geometries, making the printing process easier and more accessible for both experienced and new users. Also, the software is highly customizable, enabling users to meet all their parameter requirements.

“AddiTec developed the AMRC – P to address what we saw as a strong demand in the market for a low-cost, turnkey robotic AM solution with the added flexibility of portability,” says Tilip Thiyagarajan, AddiTec business manager. “We are excited to bring this disruptive product to the market together with our in-depth applications and technical support experience.” 

AddiTec is a founding partner in Meltio and serves as the master reseller of Meltio products in North America. It has comprehensive process knowledge and applications experience across a broad range of industrial sectors. It also offers high-end applications services to solve manufacturing challenges and promote the benefits of multilaser DED technology.

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