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• Volkmann GmbH, a German manufacturer of powder conveying and handling equipment based in Soest, is collaborating with HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions to provide its new vPort system for contained metal powder management for the HP Metal Jet S100 line of printers. Through this collaboration, Metal Jet S100 systems can be equipped with a proprietary Volkmann […]
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Volkmann GmbH, a German manufacturer of powder conveying and handling equipment based in Soest, is collaborating with HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions to provide its new vPort system for contained metal powder management for the HP Metal Jet S100 line of printers. Through this collaboration, Metal Jet S100 systems can be equipped with a proprietary Volkmann powder management solution designed specifically for HP’s binder jetting technology (BJT) platform. The system provides a semi-automated, entry-level option for parts cleaning, powder recovery, and refilling, complementing an existing fully automated solution used with HP’s metal additive manufacturing technology.
The integration combines Volkmann’s PowTReX basic system with several components used for powder transfer and containmen