Author: Bernard Revaz

 We are thrilled to announce that AMiquam has been featured in the latest report by industry experts Donald G Godfrey and Fernando Lartategui, focusing on acceptance of in-process monitoring for metal additive manufacturing (AM) in commercial aviation. This acknowledgment underscores our relentless dedication to pioneering innovation and maintaining excellence within the industry.  One statement from the report summarizes…
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In the frame of a partnership with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO), a paper has been recently published on the application of machine learning to detect process degradation during the LPBF process monitored with Eddy Current sensors. The empirical approach is achieved by setting up a trained AI algorithm for…
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Earlier this year, we have been invited to present our technology at the EPIC Online Technology Meeting on Additive Manufacturing. EPIC (European Photonics Industry Consortium) is the world leading industry association that promotes the sustainable development of organizations working in the field of photonics in Europe. EPIC represents over 800 companies and fosters a vibrant…
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We are glad to share that Innosuisse approved our application for the participation to the EUREKA WAND project aimed at reaching near-zero defect production in plastic injection moulding. The WAND project will deliver a platform that will process different data sources and use data-driven prediction and optimization technologies to increase equipment productivity and mould lifetime.…
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Our scanner AMiquam W2NDT is able to perform a full build plate inspection, layer by layer. Opening a new dimension in metal LPBF !

Excellent summary about how AMiquam can improve your machine. We could not say any better ! Thanks Arnaud Vacherand, Jean Louis Facila and Georg Fischer !

The TruPrint 1000 laser printer by TRUMPF is a very popular machine thanks to its efficiency and compactness. We are proud to share the very elegant design shown below that takes advantage of the recoater design to accommodate the AMiquam module and sensors. We are looking forward to see the first data collected at TU…
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Last week, I had the chance to participate to the on-invitation EASA-FAA workshop, gathering regulatory authorities and the industry to exchange about additive manufacturing. My personal take away from the excellent meeting about in-situ monitoring: 🥉 Impressive how the industry is now able to deliver critical parts for aviation using metal additive manufacturing ! 🎯 Cost reduction…
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Proud to share that our project Digital Laser Production “DILAPRO” has been granted by the EU Horizon Program. DILAPRO was submitted to the High-precision/complex product manufacturing call aiming at transforming the manufacturing industry to make it fit for the (many) future challenges. It is a huge relief to be granted a HEU project, considering the…
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We are proud to announce that the WAND project has received the Smart Label from the SMART EUREKA CLUSTER! Thanks to our partners Tekkan, Rotorbit, University of Gävle, Cavity Eye, and Rossaker. We are thrilled to extend our expertise in advanced manufacturing and control to the maintenance of moulds together with these great organisations. Great…
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Great week spent at Penn State with my additive manufacturing colleagues working on standards and AM adoption within the ASTM F42 and ISO TC261 committees. And thrilled to start contributing to a new standard about in process part inspection !Plus I had the chance to visit the excellent CIMP-3d AM center of Penn State, a…
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A paper by the AMiquam – ETHZ – inspire consortium has been published today in ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING about in-situ monitoring of powder bed fusion of metals using eddy current testing. This paper provides new insights into the layer by layer variations of key process and part quality variables that are now accessible in-situ using electromagnetic…
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We will be at FORMNEXT in two weeks presenting our latest technologies in partnerhisp with our partner. You will have the chance to see the monitoring module integrated into a high end LPBF machine. Contact us for more information.