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Additive Manufacturing Solutions for Research & Institutions

Nikon SLM Solutions collaborates with universities, research institutes, and technology centers to push the boundaries of laser powder bed fusion for metals. Our partners are engaged in a wide range of R&D activities, including design for additive manufacturing, topology optimization, lightweighting, functional integration, new alloy development, and advanced production techniques. With the open architecture of our selective laser melting systems, users gain full control over process parameters, optimizing both new alloy formulations and engineering applications. Equipped with a material development module, our machines empower users to tailor the SLM® process for their specific research needs. Discover how Nikon SLM Solutions can elevate your research and development projects.

Enhance Your Research Capabilities
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Partner with us to accelerate your research and development efforts. Our technology provides a powerful platform for exploring new design possibilities, optimizing components for specific applications, and developing innovative materials.

Develop New Alloys and Applications
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Our machines are equipped with a material development module, empowering you to create innovative alloys and explore new engineering possibilities. By fine-tuning process parameters and experimenting with different materials, researchers can develop novel materials with tailored properties.

Open Architecture for Maximum Control
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Our open architecture systems offer full control over process parameters, enabling efficient optimization for new alloys and applications. This flexibility empowers researchers to explore uncharted territories and push the boundaries of metal additive manufacturing.

Exclusive Offers for Institutions
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From engineering to medicine, architecture to aerospace – metal 3D printing opens doors to limitless possibilities, preparing your students for the challenges of tomorrow. As a forward-thinking university, you understand the importance of staying at the forefront of technological advancements. That's why we're thrilled to offer your institution an exclusive educational discount on our state-of-the-art metal AM systems.

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SYSTEMS
SLM SYSTEMS

Revolutionize Your Manufacturing with Nikon SLM Solutions

SLM®125

Unleash Precision with the SLM®125: Redefining Metal Additive Manufacturing

NXG XII 600

Elevate Your Efficiency: Experience NXG’s Unrivalled Production Speed and Precision

SLM®280 2.0

Elevate Production with SLM®280 2.0: Advanced Metal Additive Manufacturing Reinvented

SLM®280 PS

Revolutionize Manufacturing with SLM®280 PS: Precision Solutions for Serial Production

SLM®800

Reach new heights with SLM®800: Unmatched Precision for Large-Scale Metal Additive Manufacturing

SLM®500

Unleash Efficiency with SLM®500: High-Performance Metal Additive Manufacturing

NXG 600E

Elevate Your Efficiency: Experience NXG’s Unrivalled Production Speed and Precision

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APPLICATIONS
APPLICATIONS IN ACTION

Explore the transformative potential that Research & Institutions can unlock with additive manufacturing, through these applications.

Cycle Pulley
Material: Titanium
Layer Thickness: 60µm
Build Time: 21.5h
Motor Housing
Material: AlSi10Mg
Layer Thickness: 30µm
Build Time: 20h 1m
NIKON SLM MATERIALS
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of metal AM materials and parameters for limitless possibilities.
Testimonials

This ecosystem success that we are putting together depends on close partnership with industry leaders such as SLM Solutions. Our partnership with SLM Solutions will enable us to engage in AM research programs, workforce development, and education of next generation engineers and researchers more effectively...Through this partnership, we are developing advanced materials including smart alloys, next generation ultra-high temperature alloys, and lightweight materials to serve defense, aerospace, and energy sector industries. The University of Toledo has a strategic vision in filling the current gap in workforce development and training and serving local and national industries. We envision to use this partnership to train and educate workforce needs for the future of advanced manufacturing.

Dr. Behrang Poorganji

University of Toledo, Advanced Manufacturing Director

The collaboration with SLM Solutions is extremely interesting for us. With SLM Solutions' expertise in special alloys for additive manufacturing, this collaboration gives us a unique insight into future possibilities.

Ellen M. J. Hedegaard

Danish Technological Institute (DTI), Business Manager

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