Exponential Growth of AM Material Patent Applications

Exponential growth of AM material patent applications ➡️ Is the exponential growth of qualified AM materials for industrial systems the next step ❓ 📈

The number of metal AM material patent applications increased from 163 to 532 in the years 2014 to 2018.

We believe in a further growth during the next years and have everything prepared to offer the world's fastest qualification of new materials for LPBF with our unique in-house process chain 🚀
Already more than 35 materials qualified since 2014 with our holistic process chain to enable innovations in all kind of industries by metal additive manufacturing 💪

Read the full study "Patents and additive manufacturing - Trends in 3D printing technologies" by European Patent Office: http://documents.epo.pdf