Chinese language 3D printer producer Eplus3D has introduced a partnership with Scheftner GmbH as they purpose to ‘reshape’ the dental and metallic additive manufacturing industries.
Scheftner specialises within the growth of medical-grade metallic powders for laser powder mattress fusion/selective laser melting applied sciences and believes by working with Eplus3D it could higher service the dental trade.
By combining its supplies experience with Eplus3D’s {hardware} portfolio, Scheftner is aiming to offer ‘revolutionary, top quality options’ to the dental trade, leaning on their respective experience to make sure affected person and person security as required by the Medical Machine Regulation. Particularly, Scheftner says, compliance with the necessities for mechanical properties in keeping with DIN EN ISO 22674 is ensured because of the personalised settings for the Scheftner merchandise.
Throughout its varied product ranges, Scheftner focuses on non-precious metals, creating powders, metallic alloys and metallic milling discs via three completely different ranges. Inside its additive manufacturing powder providing, the corporate gives a cobalt chrome powder and a titanium powder, which have each been developed for the additive manufacture of denture merchandise. Eplus3D, in the meantime, has an in depth vary of SLM 3D printers, with the EP-M150 machine focused particularly at dental customers. This machine has a construct quantity of 150 x 100 mm and takes round 5.5 hours to print round 220 crowns or 8 hours to print a full plate of partials.
As the 2 corporations come collectively, they promise to ‘enhance product high quality and elevated productiveness,’ whereas setting ‘new high quality and security requirements.’
A press launch saying the partnership learn: “Eplus3D and Scheftner GmbH, via this forward-thinking partnership, paved the way in these industries. events are inspired to contact the businesses for extra info on obtainable services and products. Plans are underway to increase this rigorous validation to extra merchandise, increasing the vary of options supplied.”
