Ti64-G5 is an alpha-beta titanium alloy that accounts for over half of the titanium used worldwide. It is commonly referred to as Grade 5 Titanium or Ti6Al4V Grade 5. Thanks to its excellent mechanical, thermal, and corrosion properties, Grade 5 Titanium has become a common material in demanding application areas, such as the medical, aerospace, […]
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Cobalt Chrome is an alloy that was developed initially for the aerospace industry thanks to its excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. It then became highly utilized in the medical industry mainly due to its biocompatibility. With high toughness, hardness, and strength-to-weight ratio, cobalt-chromium alloys became some of the most common materials in specific applications […]
Inconel 625 and Inconel 718 are high-performance nickel superalloys that have been increasingly utilized in metal 3D printing. Their nickel-chromium base composition renders them highly resistant to corrosion and high temperatures. Their excellent mechanical, thermal, and corrosion properties have enabled their use in highly demanding applications, such as aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and military equipment. Despite […]
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Industries, such as oil & gas and manufacturing, have been gradually finding their way into a long-awaited transition from conventional manufacturing processes to digitized systems that have the potential to revolutionize the industry. This transformation has generated demand for industrial automation systems that can ensure more efficient, reliable, and sustainable processes. Such demand has brought […]
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A subset of additive manufacturing, powder bed fusion (PBF) is a 3D-printing technology that utilizes a high-energy power source to fuse powder material in order to construct a three-dimensional object. The heat source is directly applied to specific areas of a powder bed, causing particles to coalesce. As one layer of material is formed, more […]
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Opportunities for applied additive manufacturing in the energy sector: a case study Before the COVID-19 pandemic shocked the supply chains of various industries across the world, supply chains were organized according to where original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) were located. The US and Europe leveraged their exclusive access to additive manufacturing technology and their expertise on […]
Additive manufacturing presents a plethora of benefits and can be widely leveraged within the energy sector. From speeding up the product development process to reducing lead times for spare parts acquisition, the benefits of additive manufacturing are limitless. We explore the use applications of additive manufacturing in the energy industry below. Additive manufacturing in the […]
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Living in the wake of a pandemic and the progressive shift towards digital technology has caused businesses in the Middle East and beyond to explore more innovative solutions that ensure a seamless supply chain and warehousing processes. Additive manufacturing (AM) and advanced digital warehouse solutions from Immensa assist businesses with staying competitive, offering an improved […]
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Immensa prides itself on being a pioneer in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) industry and particularly the one targeting the energy and oil & gas sectors. Immensa’s team has taken part in informative programs that have contributed to the shaping of AM and Digital Inventory Solution (DIS) standards globally, setting itself apart as an industry leader. […]
DUBAI (Reuters) – Three weeks ago Fahmi al-Shawwa’s 3D printing workshop in Dubai was making parts for the Gulf oil and gas industry, now his machines churn out thousands of medical face visors to help the United Arab Emirates battle the coronavirus.Slideshow ( 13 images ) With flights grounded, workforces depleted and countries limiting exports, the […]
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