Key information Project title: Grade2XL Market: Advanced Manufacturing, Metal Structures Written by M2i Program Manager: Yulia Fischer In the world of manufacturing, size usually comes with compromise. Larger components mean longer lead times, heavier material use, and complex logistics. But a pan-European team of researchers and industry players had a different vision:
Key information Project in the Spotlight: Perspectief programme AiM2XL Market: Additive Manufacturing Written by M2i Program Manager: Viktoria Savran We are thrilled to share an exhilarating recap of the Perspectief programme AiM2XL, which took the spotlight at the 2023 TEKNOWLOGY festival organized by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO). As we
Key information Project in the Spotlight: S17024k/P16-46 Market: Additive Manufacturing Written by M2i Program Manager: Viktoria Savran Introduction The demand for high-quality large-scale products increased significantly in the last few years. Products of considerable size are often heavy and cumbersome and require longer setups and larger tools to be produced. This leads
Key information Project in the Spotlight: S17024a/P16-46 Market: Additive Manufacturing Written by M2i Program Manager: Viktoria Savran Introduction Large engineering structures like turbines, metallic bridges, or industrial machinery are generally still manufactured by traditional processes such as forging, casting, welding, bolting, or machining them from solid blocks. Additional manufacturing steps will be
Key information Project in the Spotlight: S17024e/P16-46 Market: Additive Manufacturing Written by: Viktoria Savran Introduction Large engineering structures like turbines, metallic bridges or industrial machinery are generally still manufactured by traditional processes such as forging, casting, welding, bolting or by machining them from solid blocks. These processes do not allow for the
Key information EU funding: € 7,91 Million Total budget: € 9,75 Million Duration: 48 months [March 2020 - Feb 2024] Background: Grade2XL is a joint development programme aligning partners along the value chain to foster the rapid development of WAAM materials and process. Grade2XL will deliver multi-material products of superior