Posts by Rubén de las Heras
Transitioning from manual welding to automated metal 3D printing for tool repair
Discover how Cavaletto Mario S.p.A. utilizes Meltio wire-laser metal 3D printing to automate tool repair, achieving significant material savings in steel forging.
Meltio strengthens U.S. defense manufacturing readiness through certified partners
Meltio expands U.S. defense manufacturing readiness via certified ITAR/ISO partners. Get secure wire-laser DED technology for mission-critical metal part production and repair.
Point of need manufacturing: Metal Additive Manufacturing in Defense
Review field data from AM Village 2026 demonstrating how Wire Laser Metal Deposition outperforms legacy systems in programming speed and operational deployment for military logistics.
Additive Manufacturing in Oil & Gas: ExxonMobil’s transition to LMD for Titanium components
Discover how ExxonMobil Louisiana achieved a 42% cost reduction and cut lead times from 6 weeks to 58.8 hours
Additive Manufacturing in Architecture: IALC adopts Meltio for custom metal cladding
Discover how IALC and Steeltech use Meltio metal 3D printing to fabricate complex architectural cladding and 6 meter totems, replacing expensive solid milling.
SUMMSEED, a new industrial project is born: Unifying research and private companies to create sustainable steels for mining and heavy industries with wire metal 3D printing technology
SUMMSEED stands for SUstainable Medium Manganese StEEls for...
From risk to readiness: Why Hybrid Manufacturing is ready for Prime Time
WebinarWhy Hybrid Manufacturing is ready for Prime TimeFrom ...
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A 70% cost-saving on industrial pump repair
Discover how iMet-3D utilized the Meltio M450 to repair an obsolete centrifugal pump for Bozzetto Group. Learn how LMD technology achieved 70% cost savings and reduced lead times from 2 months to 1 week by replacing cast iron with 316L Stainless Steel.
Optimizing Trencher blade lifecycles: High-precision hardfacing via Wire-Laser Deposition
Extend trencher blade life with Meltio's wire-laser hardfacing. See how we achieved sub-10% dilution and extreme abrasion resistance in this civil engineering case study.