Frits Feenstra TNO
Frits Feenstra TNO
Frits Feenstra TNO
Frits Feenstra
TNO - The Netherlands
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Outline
TNO at a glance
AM hype and reality
Towards Hybrid manufacturing
AM and Smart Industry / 4.0
Challenges and solutions
Way forward & high priority products
Technology & materials
Conclusions
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TNO at a glance
Implants
Toys/collectables
AM hype and reality
Textiles Jewellery
Dental Surgical
devices & aids
Speciality food
Electronics
Aerospace Prosthesis and orthotics
Armaments
Sports
Automotive Furniture
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2014
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1984 1999
1994
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2014
1892
1984 1999
1994
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Current Systems
Batch wise
Slow
Monomaterials (or 2)
No composites/inserts
Future Systems
Hybrid Systems
High Speed
Multimaterials & Graded
Combine different technologies
Laser / P&P / sensoring
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From Products a Day, to Products a Minute
Industry 4.0 +
an added AM module
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From Products a Day, to Products a Minute
Integrator
Building Blocs
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Products made by
Integrator Hybrid Manufacturing!
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Example applications:
Embedded electronics
Metamaterials
Multicolor prostheses
Technology: high resolution printing
Example: microfluidics
500 m mixing channels
200 m bridging channels
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3D Integration
(3D printing, pick and place of components
(2D), metal interconnection, flash sintering)
Conclusion
Contact information
Movie at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsSyGph33Hk&feature=player_embedd
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Concept High Speed powder based sintering system
De-powdering
Laser
Pre heating sintering
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AM has a great future?
Affordability
Companies
electronics for
Its all about collaboration
r
Secto
Metal
customized lighting
electronics for
automotive components
Multimaterial shoe
soles/insoles
Aero
3D Pharma / dispensing
Company Co-Funding
PhD Research
Government support
RVO NRW
RTO
Government