Sandvik trials 3D printing in partnership with Boliden

A small-scale trial of 3D manufactured parts is helping Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and leading mining company Boliden explore the potential of the technique as a solution to the supply of components globally.

A small-scale trial of 3D manufactured parts is helping Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and leading mining company Boliden explore the potential of the technique

24 March 2022
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Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing as it is more commonly known, is maturing fast, and has progressed from printing plastic components to now being able to print ceramics and metals.

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