EOS plans to increase the meeting of its EOS M 290 metallic additive manufacturing system to its Pflugerville, Texas facility to fulfil North American machine orders by Q1 2025.
The corporate, who has been manufacturing merchandise in america for 14 years, will now add the meeting of the M 290 machine to its Texas web site in keeping with US Authorities reshoring coverage. EOS says the ability has a ‘well-established’ procurement course of, QA course of and ISO 9000 certification. Meeting of the M 290 can even proceed in Germany.
With greater than 2,000 items put in throughout the globe, the EOS M 290 is the corporate’s most generally adopted metallic additive manufacturing product, with prospects making use of the machine within the medical, aerospace, tooling and power markets. Initially, the meeting on the Texas web site might be particular to the EOS M 290 single laser system.
“EOS shouldn’t be new to producing AM merchandise within the U.S., we’ve been doing so for 14 years,” mentioned Kent Firestone, Senior Vice President of Operations at EOS North America. “The excessive demand for our widespread EOS M 290 – in addition to governmental insurance policies encouraging procurement of producing applied sciences from home and U.S.-friendly sources – made our resolution simple to increase manufacturing to our rising Texas facility.
“We already produce the INTEGRA P 450 polymer AM system in our Pflugerville facility and have been engineering and manufacturing polymer supplies by way of our Superior Laser Supplies (ALM) group in Temple, Texas. Our years of confirmed high quality and manufacturing experience will assist guarantee we proceed to fulfill our prospects’ excessive expectations for each high quality and efficiency of the EOS M 290.”
“In-region manufacturing is changing into extra vital to the end-users of our expertise,” added Glynn Fletcher, President of EOS North America. “The ‘Texas Constructed’ EOS M 290 might be one other step in our fulfilment of that requirement, and we plan to increase on our U.S.-based manufacturing within the subsequent few years.”
