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Multitrade 3D Systems at Machine Tool Africa Exhibition

Multitrade 3D Systems had a highly interactive and productive experience at Machine Tools Africa 2024. This year was our first time exhibiting at MTA and we were pleased with the high level of engagement and interest from both local and international delegates visiting our stand over the four days. The interactions were meaningful and promising, indicating a strong interest in our additive manufacturing offerings and the potential for future collaborations.

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Multitrade 3D Systems becomes an official reseller for MX3D in Sub-Saharan Africa

Cape Town, South Africa, and Amsterdam, The Netherlands – June 10, 2024. Multitrade 3D Systems and MX3D, a leading creator of Robotic WAAM technology, are pleased to announce their partnership, designating Multitrade 3D Systems as an official sales partner for MX3D solutions in the Sub-Saharan Africa market. This collaboration strengthens Multitrade’s metal additive manufacturing portfolio while providing MX3D with a robust local market presence.

MX3D has pioneered intelligent, robust, and user-friendly Robotic WAAM technology, revolutionising additive manufacturing of large metal objects. By introducing the first dedicated robotic WAAM software in 2019, MX3D has enhanced flexibility, speed, and cost-effectiveness in 3D metal printing. Since then, MX3D further transformed the industry with the introduction of its turnkey M1 Metal AM System.

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Mintek adds a laser powder bed fusion 3D printer to array of cutting-edge technology

The acquisition of the AMAZEMET rePowder ultrasonic atomisation and alloy development machine by Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research council, marked a technological breakthrough for the mineral processing and manufacturing industry. Mintek is proud to announce the purchase of a GE Additive Concept Laser Mlab Cusing R laser powder bed fusion 3D printer. Multitrade 3D Systems supplied and installed the machine.

With the introduction of the state-of-the-art rePowder ultrasonic atomiser machine, Mintek has positioned itself as a unique player in the industry. This advanced technology enables Mintek to efficiently process a diverse range of materials into metal powder. This development is particularly significant as it addresses the country’s reliance on imported metal powder, establishing Mintek as a leader in this aspect of the industry in South Africa. It complements the atomisation capabilities at Mintek.

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3D Printing and The Future

3D printing is on everyone’s tongues this coming year, and Dr. Devon Hagedorn-Hansen, Additive Manufacturing Specialist at Multitrade 3D Systems, a PtSA associate member sheds some light on this in the manufacturing industry

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Meltio Revolutionises the Programming of a Robotic Arm to Manufacture 3D Printed Metal Parts with the launch of Meltio Space Software!

Meltio Space is a toolpath generator software for the Meltio Engine Robot Integration with an easy-to-use interface for planar, non-planar, and variable extrusion toolpaths. It also includes 2-axis workpiece positioner interpolation, kinematics simulation, collision checks, and cell configuration.

By offering a user-friendly interface and comprehensive features, this advanced robot slicer simplifies the use of Meltio’s wire-laser metal 3D printing technology with the most popular robotic brands, featuring a built-in robot library and post-processors for ABB, Kuka, FANUC, and Yaskawa.

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The Best Additive Manufacturing Solutions for your Research Facility!

In an academic environment, it is imperative to continually innovate and advance research and development. Staying ahead of the curve with the latest technological advancements is crucial for research institutions. This is where additive manufacturing solutions from industry leaders such as GE Additive, AMAZEMET, and Meltio, through Multitrade 3D Systems, can be highly beneficial to academic research facilities in South Africa.

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Meltio Revolutionises the Programming of a Robotic Arm to Manufacture 3D Printed Metal Parts with the launch of Meltio Space Software!

Meltio Space is a toolpath generator software for the Meltio Engine Robot Integration with an easy-to-use interface for planar, non-planar, and variable extrusion toolpaths. It also includes 2-axis workpiece positioner interpolation, kinematics simulation, collision checks, and cell configuration.

By offering a user-friendly interface and comprehensive features, this advanced robot slicer simplifies the use of Meltio’s wire-laser metal 3D printing technology with the most popular robotic brands, featuring a built-in robot library and post-processors for ABB, Kuka, FANUC, and Yaskawa.

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Meltio Partners With 12 Leading Software Companies to Foster Hybrid and Robotic Additive Manufacturing Adoption

Meltio, the multinational wire-laser metal 3D printing technology manufacturer, has announced the launch of its new software partner ecosystem, designed to foster the adoption of hybrid and robotic additive manufacturing.
This partnership provides customers with a comprehensive software portfolio to industrialise Meltio’s metal additive manufacturing process. The company has developed 14 evaluation points, nine of which are related to the toolpath strategy, in order to ensure that customers have access to the most suitable software solutions for their needs.

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NEW Meltio Materials Just Launched!

The Meltio Materials range consists of materials that are extensively tested under controlled conditions with validated part properties and out-of-the-box optimized print parameters. The second launch of welding wires includes Stainless Steel 17-4PH, Tool Steel H11, Nickel 625, and Invar.

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