Fastech and Arc Additive partner to advance large-scale DED technology
February 14, 2025
Fastech LLC, Danville, Virginia, USA, has announced a collaboration with Arc Additive Limited, Livingston, Scotland, UK, to combine their technologies to develop optimised large-scale, high-integrity manufacturing solutions that can meet evolving industry needs.
This collaboration in technology, material development and project alliance is expected to be crucial for Fastech. It should allow the company to explore the full potential of high-deposition metal Additive Manufacturing, marking a step toward accelerating growth and innovation in the Additive Manufacturing sector.
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By co-locating with Arc Additive in the UK, Fastech strengthens its global presence and enhances its ability to serve customers with greater efficiency and precision. The collaboration is not just about enhancing capabilities but also setting new benchmarks in the industry, offering scalable, innovative solutions that address the growing demand for complex, large-scale components.
The advanced methods employed allow for faster production cycles, thus reducing lead times. This means that projects can move from concept to completion much quicker, providing a substantial competitive edge in time-sensitive industries and reducing material usage, and thus waste, it also translates into direct cost savings for clients.
The ability to create complex, intricate parts repeatably with high accuracy enables it to meet demanding specifications. This level of quality is crucial in sectors like aerospace, defence, energy, and medical, where exacting standards are non-negotiable. Clients can have confidence that the components produced will meet or exceed their requirements.
Scalability is a strategic advantage that enables Fastech to cater to its clients’ evolving needs, providing versatile solutions that align with diverse demands across different sectors. This adaptability not only meets current client needs but is also intended to position Fastech to tackle future challenges with confidence and precision using the Additive Production Cells powered by Arc Additive.
