e-Manufacturing Solutions
Plastic and Metal Materials for Additive Manufacturing
Making Solutions Take Shape
Bionic Handling Assistant, Material: PA 2200; Source: Festo AG & Co.KG
Rear Hub, Material: EOS MaragingSteel MS1; Source: Kappius Components
Discover the optimal materials
A wealth of materials: We have
Materials expertise: EOS materials
Only the best is good enough:
that turn ideas into possibilities -
a comprehensive range of plastic
have not come about overnight.
Quality is a major focus if taken
and possibilities into results.
and metal materials for Additive
Our materials engineers have
as seriously as we do. For you, this
Manufacturing. The possibilities
been continuously developing
means: high-quality, extensively
for applications and industries
new materials for more than 20
tested materials that enable you to
are virtually limitless.
years to support our customers in
achieve your design, development
implementing their projects.
and production goals.
What you want: For us, it is important that our portfolio contains precisely the materials that you need to implement your applications. As a result, new and advanced developments at EOS evolve from customer requirements.
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Plastic Materials
Stereotactic Platform, Material: PA 2201; Source: FHC, Inc.*
Housing, Material: PA 2202 black; Source: Valeo
EOS offers a multitude of possibilities
EOS plastic materials can be used
The right powder for any
EOS materials can comply with all
for Additive Manufacturing with
to produce innovative components
application
requirements known to us.
plastics: polyamides (PA), polystyrene
in accordance with the most
(PS) and polyether ketone (PEEK).
rigorous industrial standards.
Each material is characterized by
Among our sustainability activities
We provide in-depth advice and
Moreover, they are essential to
particular material properties that
we are preparing to offer a polymer
support to help you select the
enhancing the overall flexibility of
optimally support the required
powder recycling program. After
materials based on the property
your production processes, and open
property profiles of your products.
collection is arranged, the material
profiles required for your compo-
up virtually unlimited flexibility of
Strength, impact resistance,
is processed for use in non-laser
nents.
development and design.
temperature, dimensional stability
sintering applications, thus ensuring a
or biocompatibility —
full recycling of EOS polymer materials.
For detailed technical information on our plastic materials and property profiles, visit the EOS materials database: http://eos.materialdatacenter.com/eo/en
* EOS systems are able to manufacture medical devices. However, EOS cannot offer any guarantee that these devices meet all requirements.
Metal Materials
Flange, Material: EOS NickelAlloy HX; Source: EOS
Metal components can be highly
Heat Exchanger, Material: EOS Aluminium AlSi 10Mg; Source: Within, 3T, EOS
Let‘s talk about materials
customized to first-class quality by means of Direct Metal Laser
Does your part need to have a highly
Sintering (DMLS). EOS offers a
specific material characteristic?
wide range of metal powders that
Are you looking for alternatives to
can be used in many industries
your presently used materials or
and for a multitude of applications.
production methods? Do you want more detailed information about
Select the right material for your
Combuster, Material: EOS NickelAlloy IN718; Source: Materials Solution
EOS materials? Please contact us.
requirements from a wide range of metals.
For detailed technical information on our metal materials, visit: http://www.eos.info/material-m
Airbus nacelle hinge bracket, Material: EOS Titanium Ti64; Source: EADS IW
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Systematic Approach Stronger Together We always see the big picture to
The development of our systems,
let you achieve the best possible
powder materials and process
result. This is why all our materials
parameters go hand in hand —
are optimized for our systems —
all three elements are optimally
and vice versa.
aligned. The result: parts with first-class properties for the respective application, and thus ideally suited for cost-effective production.
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Status 09/2013. Technical data subject to change without notice. EOS is certified according to ISO 9001.