Legor partners with HP for metal 3D printing of jewelry and manner add-ons

Legor states it is ‘revolutionising’ the jewelry and vogue industries with its goods and accessories that are created by way of HP’s steel 3D printing. The multinational team, which was founded in Italy in 1979, specialises in the science of valuable metals at the company of the jewellery, style and electroplating industries.

The organization claims this ‘revolution’ is coming from its alloys, powders and galvanic remedies, which are built from 100% valuable metals from recycled sources and provided into the Chain of Custody, and as a result of its 3D Metallic Hub. In the 3D Steel Hub, Legor is experimenting and generating jewellery and components from cherished and non-treasured metallic powders with HP 3D printing.

Legor to start with began functioning with HP over 5 many years back, and claims it is the first business to introduce HP Steel Jet 3D printing engineering to the luxurious and manner accent marketplaces, to help ‘efficient and high-good quality production’.

Legor suggests that with the assist of HP’s 3D printing experience, it has manufactured progress in the direction of its targets of enabling a round financial state, dashing up the time for medium scale generation and improving offered expert services for its customers.

A key priority of Legor has been to provide prospects and companions the chance to choose total advantage of the Legor 3D Metallic Hub. In accordance to Legor, the hub is a centre created to present the chance to experiment and develop jewellery and manner accessories from treasured and non-important steel powders.

Legor Team CEO, Massimo Poliero stated: “The Legor 3D Steel Hub is an innovation centre for the experimentation and generation of treasured and non-valuable factors combining the use of steel powders with BinderJet technology, an alternative process to the traditional casting, MIM (Steel Injection Moulding), or SLM (Selective Laser Melting), which allows us to be not only extra impressive, but also a lot more sustainable.”

The Legor analysis and growth office is also exploring new options for 3D printing of cherished metallic objects, this sort of as silver, and non-important metallic objects, these types of as bronze, in order to permit medium scale production of areas at aggressive selling prices and with brief guide moments.

Legor says that with the aid of HP, it has been in a position to improve its offer in phrases of help for prospects, assisting with use and purposes of the technological innovation in the producing of numerous products and solutions.

Ramon Pastor, HP’s World Head and Standard Supervisor, Metallic Jet, claimed: “It is exciting to companion with yet another enterprise that views sustainability as a person of the most important pillars of their organization. We’re seeking forward to continuing our Metal Jet partnership with Legor to winner the adoption of 3D printing know-how in new and enjoyable industries whilst encouraging the adoption of this modern technologies for new purposes.”

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