Requirement:

• pre-series mould for VW Golf dashboard display
• 2 x 2,000 parts in ABS

Solution:

• Laser-sintering on EOSINT M

Result:

• series quality in a short time

Requirement:

• production quality rapid tooling for mobile phone

      applications

Solution:

• Laser-sintering on EOSINT M

Result:

• inserts could be machined without problem
• excellent surface quality after machining
• production quality moulding is possible

Requirement:

• new design of a rubber boot sole

Solution:

• Laser-sintering on EOSINT P system with Alumide

      material

• used as DirectTool for Injection Moulding

Result:

• small series of different rubber boot soles

Requirement:

• complex parts for aero-engines etc.
• high strength and corrosion resistance, also at  elevated temperatures

Solution:

• DirectPart on EOSINT M 270 with EOS       CobaltChrome MP1

Result:

• fully functional parts available within days, even with highly complex geometries

Requirement:

• flexible production method for dental products

Solution:

• DirectPart laser-sintering on EOSINT M

Result:

• interesting potential for small series production, e. g. individualized products, customized to shape of

     dentist‘s hand; spare parts on demand

Requirement:

• economical method of rapidly producing large

      quantities of individualized products

• high accuracy for complex geometries
• biocompatible material

Solution:

• DirectPart on EOSINT M 270 with EOS

      CobaltChrome SP1

• development cooperation between EOS and

      Sirona

Result:

• technically and commercially viable process
• commercial production since April 2006