Linares (Spain) – December 4th, 2024. Meltio, a disruptive laser metal deposition technology manufacturer, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Welding Alloys Group, a global leader in the production of advanced welding consumables.
This partnership combines Welding Alloys’ extensive expertise in wire manufacturing with Meltio’s state-of-the-art laser wire cladding and metal 3D printing systems. Together, the two companies aim to deliver significant value and innovative solutions to customers by advancing laser-based repair and maintenance processes.
With over 50 years of experience, Welding Alloys Group is internationally recognised for designing and producing an extensive range of cored welding wires for hardfacing, cladding, and joining applications. In this partnership, Welding Alloys’ specially developed cored wires for laser applications will complement Meltio’s existing materials portfolio, supporting the development of tailored materials that meet the specific requirements of laser wire cladding and hardfacing.
By combining technical expertise, industry knowledge, and market insights, Welding Alloys and Meltio will drive innovation and ensure that their offerings evolve to address the changing demands of the market. This exchange of knowledge will enable both companies to provide cutting-edge solutions, rooted in a deep understanding of both consumables and laser wire cladding and metal 3D printing technologies.
The partnership’s shared commitment to quality and customer-focused solutions aligns with Meltio’s vision of delivering industry-leading products. As part of this relationship, Welding Alloys will play a key role in developing a supportive ecosystem for Meltio’s technology worldwide. Working with technology centres, machine tool manufacturers, robotic integrators, academic institutions, and industry stakeholders, Welding Alloys will help expand Meltio’s reach and drive new business opportunities.
Welding Alloys will act as Meltio’s official materials partner for hardfacing and cladding globally, ensuring that customers have access to high-quality equipment and consumables that meet the growing demands of industries requiring advanced laser cladding solutions.
Bastien Gerard, Group Business Development Director Consumables at Welding Alloys says about this new partnership with Meltio:
“Partnering with Meltio enables us to develop high-performance wires tailored for laser wire cladding and hardfacing. This collaboration combines our technical strengths to deliver best-in-class repair and maintenance solutions, driven by innovative materials and leading technology. “
Francisco González, Sales EMEA director at Meltio explains:
“This collaboration ensures that our customers receive the highest quality solutions, meeting the ever-growing demands of laser wire cladding. At Meltio we continue to make progress in this type of collaboration, such as with Welding Alloys to meet the demand of the metal parts manufacturing industries with our wire-laser technology.”
