Bengaluru: India’s first Laser DED and Robot Metal 3D printing Additive Manufacturing (AM) solutions by Bharat Fritz Werner (BFW) were launched in Bengaluru by Minister for IT, BT Science and Technology Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan on Wednesday. It is the 2nd such AM machine globally and the first metal additive L-DED Robotic one.
BFW and its subsidiary m2nxt, have developed a new large-format Directed Energy Deposition (DED) Additive Manufacturing machine. The laser-based Photon 4000G, capable of processing both metal and wire feedstock in a controlled atmosphere inert chamber, has a 3 m x 3 m x 4 m build chamber and is expected to be available from January 2023.
