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March 2015
Peter Rosker
Area Sales Manager
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EOS: Global Presence
EOS worldwide installed base EOS global footprint
Source: EOS. Installed base (includes purchased and rented systems) and staff figures as per 11/2014. | EOS | 3
EOS: A Success Story
180 1600
Accumulated No. of Systems Sold (right-hand scale)
160 Gross Sales in m (left-hand scale) 178 1400
140 Employees
1200
120 130
1000
113
100
99 800
80
72 600
60
61 62 63
54 400
40 48
43 44
20 200
162 177 208 232 252 284 328 332 390 463 501 541
0 0
2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14
Source: EOS. Figures for EOS Group, for financial years ending 30 September. Number of Employees: Headcounts. | EOS | 4
Enterprise 3D Printing 2014
we are on the Slope of Enlightenment
The Manufacturing
Technology that will
change the World
The Economist, 2011
19 fuel nozzles to be
installed on every
CFM LEAP engine David Joyce
(more than 4.500 sold) president and CEO
Dental CAD-CAM
AM is established at jet engines Already used in several aircrafts High value through AM
High temperature super alloys Low weight solutions Most UAV's already containing AM
Different applications Cost reduction parts
Customizing/VIP Fast growing market
Test bench for new technology
Production scale
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and four Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS)
systems of varying sizes and applications
EOSINT M 270 Dental EOSINT M 280 EOS M 290 EOS M 400
Custom solution for Worlds leading DMLS Highly productive Industrial Production
production of dental sytem for production modular system for of High-Quality Large
copings and bridges applications serial production Metal Parts
Usable build size (in mm) Usable build size (in mm) Usable build size (in mm) Usable build size (in mm)
250x250x215 250x250x320 250x250x325 400x400x400
Production scale
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For the gripper, weight has been reduced by 80%
whilst keeping handling properties
Example Kuhn-Stoff: new gripper design
Lightweight gripper
Application
Hole gripper for part handling
Weight of gripper: 19g
Handles up to 12kg parts
Integrated pneumatic membrane to
apply gripping force
Advantages
About 80% weight reduction
compared to conventional gripper
Printed in one shot - no final assembly
Geometry fully flexible and scalable
Tested to >5 mio. cycles
Application details
-86% -81%
-50%
1.500 21
Production
Weight Price time
[in gr.] 210 [in %] [in days] 4
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Challenge
Improve fuel efficiency of jet engines
Optimize airflow and fuel swirling
Cooling with integrated fuel channels
Solution
Laser sintered on M 270
Material: EOS CobaltChrome MP1
Benefits
Highly complex design built as "one piece"
Cost - < 50%
Weight reduction - < 40%
Increased robustness no joining sections
http://a.msn.com/09/en-us/BBcdwuJ
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Turbomeca introduces additive manufacturing
production capability for engine components
http://www.turbomeca.com/english/news-events/press-releases/turbomeca-introduces-additive-manufacturing-
capability-for-engine-components.html
Benefits:
One single piece of material
Advanced injection and cooling functions
Process
Industriali-
Effects
Process zation
Robustness Automation
Part Quality Build Quality
Mechanical platform assurance
Part quality
Process robustness properties Several jobs Easy-to-
Industrialization Dimensional Several Service
accuracy machines Productivity
System Material Surface Several
quality suppliers
Density
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Part quality Process robustness Industrialization
Part quality defined by EOS Part quality defined by Part quality defined flexibly
e-Manufacturing according customer Application development
to EOS-defined Part Customized solution based starting from a well-proven
Property Profiles (PPP) on your specification baseline
enabling unique part quality
of your application(s)
Ensuring optimal machine and process conditions as a prerequisite for highest part quality
Taking Fotos
Viewing Fotos
Recognize insufficient recoating Repeat recoating until OK Recognition of contours and particles in powder bed
Optical tomography system allows for 100% Optical tomography monitoring of serial
monitoring of all layers production
Exposure process
Monitoring of: Recoating process
Process conditions
Part
Typical errors:
b) Off-Axis configuration (= diode inside process Deepening know how about correlations of monitoring
chamber) data, process characteristics and part quality
(a) Further development of algorithms for automated data
analysis and visualization
Implementation in user-friendly software
(b)
Exposure (OT)
Automating and
integration in EOS
Current SW
Parameterization
maturity at of detection
the market algorithms
Defining failure
classes (ok/nok)
Correlation
between raw data
and failure types
(part quality)
Process
understanding
Hardware + Raw and failure types
data Technological Readiness Level (TRL)
1 M280 FQ+IQ Qualification completed 05.2012 1 M280 FQ+IQ Qualification completed 06.2012
Corporate QA Avio involved Pre Acceptance @EOS
A.B.Dental, Israel
MTU Aerospace, Germany
1 M280 IQ+OQ Qualification completed 08.2012
6 M280 FQ+IQ Qualifications completed 10.2014 3rd party validation service Bio Chem used
Pre Acceptance @EOS
Aerospace Authority involved ALPHAFORM, Germany
New optical scanner test standard IQ M280 completed 05.2013
RUETSCHI, Switzerland
IQ M280 completed 06.2013
1. Modular Platform
Smooth handling of platform, parts and
powder between stations
Easy integration of future innovations
2. Qualification & e-Manufacturing of new DMLS
applications
Larger parts and batches
Higher build rates
3. Usability designed for e-Manufacturing
Intuitive user interface
Efficient workflow before and during build
Enhance EOSTATE Monitoring & Reporting
Further enhanced by
14 sq ft 25 sq ft 21 sq ft 30 sq ft
Proposed configuration:
Combining six process stations with one unpacking and set-
up station (depending on job time)
Partner with leading, industry- Co-operate with highly experienced Partner with selected technology
specific experts to explore new AM service providers to offer to champions, who develop and offer
business opportunities for AM. customers: products complementary to the AM
technology.
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EOS Polymer Materials
Composition Trade name Colour of parts Main feature Typical applications
Polyamide 12 PA 2200 white Multipurpose material Functional parts
Balanced property profile
PrimePart PLUS natural Economic multipurpose material Functional parts
(PA 2221) Balanced property profile
Certificates available (Biocompatibility, Food contact)
PA 2202 black anthracite black Balanced property profile Functional parts in anthracite black colour
Pigmented throughoutd
Polyamide 12, PA 3200 GF whitish High stiffness Stiff housings
glass bead filled Wear resistance Parts with requirements on wear and abrasion
Improved temperature performance Parts used under elevated thermal conditions
Polyamide 12, Alumide metallic grey Easy post-processing, good machinability Applications with metal-like look
aluminium filled High temperature performance Parts which need machining
Thermal conductivity (limited) Parts with thermal loads
High stiffness
Polyamide 12, CarbonMide anthracite black Extreme strength and stiffness Light and stiff functional parts
carbon fibre reinforced Thermal and electrical conductivity (limited) Metal replacement
Best strength/weight-ratio
Polyamide 11 PA 1101 natural Very high ductility / elongation at break Functional parts which need impact resistance
100% from renewable sources (castor/ricinus oil) Parts with functional elements (film hinges)
Acceptable tensile strength
For special applications
Polyamide 12 PA 2201 natural Multipurpose material Medical, food
Material certificates available (Food contact)
PA 2105 light beige Highest dimensional accuracy Dental
High surface quality and detail resolution
Polyamide 12, PA 2210 FR white Economic flame-retardant material Aerospace
flame retardant Halogen-free Electric & Electronic
PrimePart FR white Economic flame-retardant material Aerospace
(PA 2241 FR) Material certificates available (flammability)
TPE-A Polyetheramide- PrimePart ST white Rubber-like flexibility (Shore D 35) Damping devices, bumpers / cushions, gaskets /
Block-Copolymer (PEBA 2301) No infiltration necessary gasket seals, shoe sole elements
Polystyrene PrimeCast 101 grey High dimensional accuracy Patterns for investment casting
Low residual ash-content Master patterns for vacuum casting
Polyaryletherketone EOS PEEK HP3 beige-brown High performance material Metal replacement
Excellent temperature performance, strength, stiffness Aerospace
and chemical resistance Automotive and motorsports. Electric & Electronic
Excellent wear resistance. Inherently flame retardant Medical
Biocompatibility and sterilizability Industrial | EOS | 32
EOSINT P 800 with EOS PEEK HP3
HP3 high-temperature and performance
Applications
Material belong to the Polyaryletherketone Group
Outstanding material data:
Tensile strength up to 95 MPa
Youngs modulus up to 4400 MPa
Long term usability between 180 C and 260 C
Exceptional performance:
High chemical resistance
Flame retardant conform UL 94- V0
Biocompatibility
Sterilisability
Wingspan ~ 2 meters
Source: 3 T RPD
E-Manufacturing_May2012_UB.pptx | EOS | 35
Complex Metal Parts
Inconel 718, UNS N07718, AMS 5662, Functional prototypes and series parts;
EOS NickelAlloy IN718
W.Nr 2.4668 etc. high temperature turbine parts etc.
Inconel 625, UNS N06625, AMS 5666F, Functional prototypes and series parts;
Nickel Alloy EOS NickelAlloy IN625
W.Nr 2.4856 etc. high temperature turbine parts etc.
Severe thermal conditions and high risk of
EOS NickelAlloy HX UNS N06002
oxidation, e.g. combustion chambers,
CoCrMo superalloy, Functional prototypes and series parts;
EOS CobaltChrome MP1
Cobalt Chrome UNS R31538, ASTM F75 etc. engineering, medical, dental
Aircraft Interieur
Requirement:
customer-specific light frames for 777 aircraft
9 light frames per 777 cabin
good aesthetics (visible part)
fulfilment of FAA requirements
Solution:
DirectPart on EOSINT M 270 with EOS StainlessSteel
17-4
Result:
implementation of design and manufacture within 30
days
flexible manufacturing configuration
Project partner:
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CoCr MP1 super alloy
Functional aircraft engine parts
Challenge
Functional prototypes for developing helicopter
gas-turbine engine components.
Capable of running in test-bed conditions,
e.g. high strength at high temperature
Solution
EOSINT M 270 with EOS CobaltChrome MP1
super alloy
Result after polishing by BinC
Result
Can be built fully dense in 23 hours
Can be automatically polished
Properties fulfil requirements for running
on test-bed
National & EU
funded project
Flange design for weight saving and Enclosed and perforated honeycomb Integral instrumentation with curved
load distribution structure pathways
Application
Design study for heat exchanger
Repeated sub-elements can be
formed into almost any shape
Self-supporting, integrated cooling
fins on outside surfaces
Turbulators inside the cooling tubes
disrupt the flow of the cooled fluid
Material: Aluminum
Advantages
Compact and scalable design
Maximum heat transfer
Challenge
Create a "light weight" nacelle hinge
Solution
Stress and load path proved design by EADS engineers
Highly complex design built as "one piece" with
integrated function
Built on M270 Xt
Material: Ti64
Benefits
A 60% weight saving was achieved through topology
optimization
Significant cost reduction
Materials:
IN 718
MAR-M509
Steels
New Superalloys
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Phase 2: Substitution
Experiencing (acc. to Gartners hype cycle)
Time
Phase 2: Substitution
First AM production parts
Boroscope bosses for the A320NEO engine finally brought in production
CS_M_Sirona_en.pptx | EOS | 47
UK - production with EOS AM Technology
www.eos.info
Thank you!
Nose Implants
EOS GmbH
Electro Optical Systems
Robert-Stirling-Ring 1
D-82152 Krailling (Munich) Germany
EOS, EOSINT, DMLS, DirectPart, DirectTool, DirectPattern, DirectCast and Alumide are registered trademarks of EOS | EOS | 52