Takeaways from RAPID + TCT 2023

Closing thoughts on RAPID + TCT 2023. What can help an Industry evolve? (from the Latin e-volvo, ‘I roll forth’).Some answers collected on the shop floor: Close connection between End Users and supply chain players (a trait of the Additive Manufacturing ecosystem); Trade Shows and Associations that help the cause (we’re witnessing proliferation of both – many…

Thoughts on the growth of Additive Manufacturing

Day 1+2 at RAPID + TCT. You should know by now that the show starts when you shake hands with our Chicago host, James Hockey, from Incodema3D, LLC. Our Luigi Alzati and Chris Adam had a nice conversation with James on the growth of Additive Manufacturing (AM): Some projects are simply ‘winners for years to come’. Yet, slowdowns are to be…

VALIMET exhibiting at RAPID + TCT

RAPID + TCT expects you to introduce new solutions. hallenge accepted: Chris Adam and Luigi Alzati will discuss a new addition to VALIMET’s AM Portfolio: AM 2219, an Aluminum-Copper alloy for High Temperature, High Strength applications. Join us in the Windy City! #additivemanufacturing #metalam #aluminum  #copper #hightemperature #aerospacemanufacturing #thermalspray

VALIMET at PURDUE University

For over a decade Purdue University has been studying Energetic Materials using VALIMET Aluminum powders.Professor Steve Son’s team is working on hot stuff and the Rocket Motors industry should carefully check on their upcoming publications. In a recent hybrid meeting, Chris Adam, Ian McCarthy and Luigi Alzati reviewed with Purdue’s team (including Tim Manship, Caleb Harper, Metin Örnek) the state of their studies in Aluminum for…

Takeaways from AMUG 2023

1 I walked the floor asking the same questions and here is my take: What matters now for Additive Manufacturing?– High Interest Rates are hitting AM investments in the US. The impact of that will be evaluated when the storm is over.– Proprietary, custom alloys keep proliferating. We at VALIMET, Inc. welcome this trend as toll Atomization…

VALIMET Exhibiting at AMUG 2023

VALIMET is exhibiting at AMUG 2023, Booth # 23.Luigi Alzati and Sifan Zhu will be glad to have a conversation with you, whether you are a seasoned member of the AM community or one of the #amugfirsttimers (Red Shirts go too, James Hockey!). We’d like to power your Additive Manufacturing Vision with ourAluminum Alloys and toll Atomization of custom…

Space Industry Hitting the Hockey Stick

Interesting data show the growth of the Space Industry: during the past 5 years, it just hit the hockey stick.We at VALIMET are excited and proud to be part of this. Executing according to stringent Aerospace specifications is what our employees in Production and Quality have been doing for decades. Our commitment to Consistency and…

VALIMET’s LinkedIn Page Hits 1000 Followers

“We’ve embarked on a journey to capture and share content with the Community surrounding VALIMET. We’re glad to see that whether they’re about insights, events, or achievements, our posts resonate with a growing number of professionals dealing with Additive Manufacturing, Surface Technologies, Propellants, Powder Metallurgy and many more applications. ‘Communication’ & ‘Community’ are essential to…