LOUISVILLE, KY & EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Jan 23, 2015 – Additive Industries, manufacturer of industrial 3D metal printing systems from Eindhoven, The Netherlands is the first OEM to enter into a technology partnership with Louisville, USA, based 3DSIM. Based on years of research 3DSIM has developed the world’s fastest simulation system for multi-physics and multi-scale additive manufacturing processes. This partnership allows Additive Industries, developer and manufacturer of next-generation 3D metal printing equipment, to improve both reproducibility and productivity of its additive manufacturing systems.
(Left to right): Daan Kersten (co-founder & CEO, Additive Industries), Professor Brent Stucker (co-founder & CEO, 3DSIM), Mark Vaes (technology manager, Additive Industries)
“Brent Stucker and his team at 3DSIM support us in truly understanding the relationship between the large variety of parameters in the additive manufacturing process. By integrating their toolkit into our workflow, the users of our systems can predict the quality of the products 3D printed and increase the yield,” said Daan Kersten, CEO of Additive Industries.
“Because we are involved early in the development process of the next generation additive manufacturing systems from Additive Industries, this offers a unique opportunity to tune the simulation model and the additive manufacturing system simultaneously. This not only improves the equipment and process but also our model,” added Brent Stucker, CEO of 3DSIM and Professor at the University of Louisville.
About 3DSIM, LLC.
3DSIM, LLC is a software company focused on creating the world’s fastest framework for solving multi-physics / multi-scale simulation problems. Founded in 2013, 3DSIM is based on 5 years of R&D by leading academic researchers in additive manufacturing and is financially backed by industry leaders. Together, 3DSIM will create simulation products that will disrupt the additive manufacturing industry. Additional information can be found at www.3DSIM.com.
About Additive Industries B.V.
Additive Industries is developing next generation 3D printing equipment and solutions for demanding industrial applications. In an open innovation environment, Additive Industries works closely together with experts in their field to bring additive manufacturing from lab to fab. Additional information can be found at www.additiveindustries.com.
