September 2, 2024
Volkmann GmbH, a developer of powder handling systems, headquartered in Soest, Germany, has released a video demonstrating how its filling stations work. The displayed system is used by a metal powder manufacturer ... Read more »
April 8, 2024
Volkmann GmbH, a developer of powder handling systems for Additive Manufacturing headquartered in Soest, Germany, is expanding its facility with the construction of a new 4,500 m2 production hall ... Read more »
January 10, 2024
Volkmann, Soest, Germany, and EOS GmbH, located in Krailling, Germany, have entered into a cooperation agreement to offer a new line of Volkmann’s automated metal powder management systems ... Read more »
Two worlds collide in Additive Manufacturing. Consider that a Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion (PBF-LB) machine completes its job fully automatically over many hours. Yet, before and after that, a multitude of manual tasks often still need to be completed. Employees may be required to perform these tasks while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect themselves from metal dust, compounded by the high labour costs that this manual work incurs. Is this the future of cost-efficient, 24/7 production? Christian Mittmann and Manuel Henser, from Volkmann GmbH, believe that the real solution can be found in the complete automation of powder handling. ... Read more »
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