Additive Manufacturing – a step into the future

With regard to prototypes and small series: The market is increasingly demanding the production of small batch sizes for medical components and implants. Therefore the machinery at Samaplast was further improved, for example by adding the Freeformer by Arburg. The Arburg Freeformer is a system type for generative manufacturing that combines the basic functions of an injection moulding machine with those of a 3D printer. It can be used to produce generatively manufactured components with standard material, starting with a batch size of 1.