Members of the media were recently invited to visit Stratasys Direct Manufacturing (Stratasys) for a tour of its facilities. Stratasys is a global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, using a combination of metal and plastic applications.
Their industrial AM material portfolio includes stainless steel, aluminum, cobalt, nylon with carbon fiber, as well as nylon with glass bubbles for UAV production and other lightweight parts. In total, Stratasys has 14 direct metal laser sintering (DLMS) machines. Stratasys is ISO 9001:2009, AS9100C and ITAR compliant, which means they can produce end-use parts for highly regulated industries such as medical, automotive and aerospace
Stratasys is currently expanding its advanced manufacturing centers, direct metal laser sintering and computer numerical control (CNC) machining centers, and continuing to expand the usefulness and certification of their materials by quantifying their performance. The company is now qualified to produce end-use parts for the aerospace industry and also provide injection molding services.