:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/91/de/91dedb567e48867fff543dabb15babd5/0106579265.jpeg "Norway currently has a connection density of almost 200 charging stations per 100,000 inhabitants. The Netherlands reached 192 in 2017 compared to 30 in Germany. (Source: Public Domain)")
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1964600/1964693/original.jpg "KS HUAYU expands its portfolio of e-mobility products. (gemeinfrei)")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1964000/1964053/original.jpg "Bocar Group and GF Casting Solutions have signed an agreement to enter into a global cooperation. (GF Casting Solutions AG)")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1955400/1955499/original.jpg "Many challenges face the traditional supplier industry. SJM shows how to meet the change in e-mobility. (gemeinfrei)")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1951600/1951659/original.jpg "Innovative multi-plate technology for die casting. (BMW Group)")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1938000/1938025/original.jpg "YXLON UX50 is also suited for the particular requirements of e-mobility. (gemeinfrei)")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1936300/1936386/original.jpg "Sustainability is becoming increasingly important for the die casting industry. (gemeinfrei)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c6/29/c629772d54e83a423636fb435b7d05fb/0106564253.jpeg "At the IAA, Kirchhoff Automotive presented a hybrid battery housing in lightweight design for pure electric vehicles. (Source: Public Domain)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e2/b7/e2b75c43aa17e8fba9af8cc488482684/0105336973.jpeg "ItalPresseGauss launches a new generation of Toggle Free HPDC machines. (Source: ItalPresseGauss S.p.A.)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/ac/67/ac674ce407d17b47f4ad53085a93626a/0105105217.jpeg "Automotive gantry machine (Source: Grenzebach)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/8b/89/8b89c9e3203481dca7c21c9a85174d96/0105104645.jpeg "Following the test phase, the heating stations in the foundry are now replaced by electrically operated stations. (Source: BMW Group)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/7a/bb/7abb477467b8539e5f607c15bc847f10/0105127370.jpeg "MAXImolding! Technology GmbH will present their innovations at the EUROGUSS trade fair. (Source: gemeinfrei)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/00/4e/004ee5a78d6cb2fb491ba0aa7134025a/0105078472.jpeg "How sustainable is the die casting industry? (Source: gemeinfrei)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/be/c2/bec2279d47cafc5b4bf9af1a274c146d/0105008501.jpeg "KS HUAYU AluTech will showcase their casting expertise at EUROGUSS 2022 (Source: Rheinmetall AG)")
Additive Manufacturing Make or Buy?
Today’s supplier market and cost structure for metal AM part
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Additive Manufacturing became a game changer in many industries. Especially for SMEs, however, high part cost are still the main restriction for further wide-spread adoption of this production technology.
The surprisingly large spread in market prices persists even when larger lot sizes resembling a continuous serial production are requested. Comparing different materials, aluminum offers the largest margins on the supplier market while stainless steel yields much lower returns.
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