Customer Stories

Baptism of fire for Sintratec SLS 3D parts The Laboratory of Sustainability Robotics of the Swiss Empa institute develops a special drone for firefighting operations. Lightweight, stable and temperature resistant parts manufactured with SLS 3D printing is the key to success. https://youtu.be/lQNz_WEl2vQ David Häusermann is a research engineer at Empa’s Laboratory of Sustainability Robotics. Materials …

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Additive Manufacturing sparks innovation Polish company Kontakt-Simon SA uses the Sintratec S2 to build advanced prototypes for the electrical sector. Thanks to the Selective Laser Sintering technology, the R&D team can rapidly develop and verify their complex designs. Over 100 Years of Experience Founded in Poland at the beginning of the 20th century, Kontakt-Simon SA …

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SLS technology on a mission to Mars? Students from the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) build a functional Mars rover using SLS 3D printed parts and take 6th place at the European Mars Rover Challenge (ERC) in Poland. International Space and Robotics Contest For the first time in the history of the University …

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Leading the Charge with Selective Laser Sintering At Schneider Electric SE, machine components, wear parts, and prototypes are manufactured with the help of 3D printing. To further advance product development, Brandon Alves and his team use a Sintratec S2.https://youtu.be/cS4zlIwZpCQ A global player from France Grenoble, at the foot of the French alps. The valley between …

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Taking student rocketry to new heights With their hybrid rocket, student project PICCARD reaches an altitude of over 6 kilometers and sets a new world record. For the construction of their winning rocket, the team relied on various 3D printing technologies such as Selective Laser Sintering. A maiden launch to remember The European Rocketry Challenge …

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Augmented reality meets laser sintering At the Zurich University of the Arts, augmented reality and 3D printing are being examined as potential teaching materials of the future. For the innovative project, Sintratec provided a 3D printed replica of an archaeological find. An immersive workbook Jonas Christen is a research associate of the group Knowledge Visualization …

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Bringing robots to life with 3D printing Students of the project Dyana are fusing animation and robotics together to create a cat-like character with realistic movements. To manufacture their intricate prototype, Andrina Grimm and her team also rely on Sintratec’s 3D printing technology. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vj0n6S1B6U A unique animatronics Project Dyana began in autumn 2020 as an …

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