Use Cases
Mol-Matric turns three aluminum parts into one titanium piece
See how toolmaker Mol-Matric validated wire-laser metal deposition for aerospace titanium parts in the SAFE-AIR project, using Meltio's M600.
Reprinting a British Army Brake Pedal at the Point of Need
See how Meltio's wire-LMD and Plastometrex's on-site testing produced and verified a military spare part in the field, stronger than the original.
Growing Gemstones with Hybrid Metal 3D Printing in Platinum
See how hybrid metal 3D printing and CNC machining let researchers place a gemstone seed inside a platinum structure as it's built, with closed-loop material recovery.
Printing 500 mm Titanium Rocket Rings
ASRI and AMT3D printed two 500 mm Ti-6Al-4V radax joint rings for a launch vehicle, using segmented M600 builds and Robot Cell finishing, without a titanium plate purchase.
From 10 hand-welded pieces to one printed pipe: Incredible Deere’s turbo manifold
A Dutch tractor-pulling team swapped a hand-welded carbon-steel turbo pipe for a 316 stainless part 3D printed on Meltio's IR Engine. Two welds instead of seven.
Building open impeller blades with Wire-Laser Metal Deposition (LMD)
How Meltio wire-laser LMD and precision machining combine to produce 316L open impellers: near-net-shape blades, a 1.5 mm finishing pass, and no casting tooling.
How Ferrita customized a Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren exhaust using Wire-LMD
Discover how Ferrita used Meltio metal 3D printing to create custom McLaren SLR tailpipes, cutting tooling costs by 50 percent and speeding up production.
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.
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