The 3D printed assembly tool improves productivity
Improving productivity is the key development objective for the manufacturing industry. Metal 3D printing helps to take long productivity leaps. There are many ways to do this; this time, we discuss assembly tools. When commercial tools are too big or leave something else to be...
3D printed Inconel – optimised materials for tough industrial use
Would you benefit from oxidation- and corrosion-resistant material, which works in extreme environments, including elevated temperatures and being subjected to high mechanical loads? Have you thought about Inconel? We at Delva are very good at printing Inconel and finding the...
Nozzles and burners – create a head start with metal 3D printing
Using the freedom of design offered by 3D printing, designers create nozzles, burners and similar structures in a class of their own. Printed components have the best possible properties, and the benefits in use are maximised. With metal printing, manufacturing is no longer...
When ordinary is not enough – How we tune the performance of 3D printed metal component to meet its objective and purpose
Industrial applications typically require high-performance components. In some cases, the classic combination of material properties is not enough; a specific property can be necessary. Altering the properties of 3D-printed materials to customise their performance for their...
A 3D printed spare part is an excellent choice – Konecranes shows the way for maintenance organisations
Unfortunately, the situation is familiar to many: a machine that is well doing the job but has been in service for a long time needs a spare part that is no longer available. There is no time to waste; production stands still or suffers. Metal printing provides a quick solution...
A metal-printed component produced in collaboration with Delva gives a competitive edge – Snowsus jumps on the pioneering bandwagon
As an integral part of the manufacturing methods, metal printing creates new opportunities. It allows us to go further with less and smarter. Snowsus achieved this when it used metal printing for its advanced suspension solution. It is essential to think carefully about the...
3 ways to save money and the environment with 3D metal printing – your customers will also be interested
Environmental sustainability is becoming one of the most crucial success factors for companies. Your company is required to have environmentally friendly processes, products and services. A company minimising its carbon footprint is not only of interest to customers but also to...
Go further smarter and with less – Snowsus at Delva´s booth at the Pohjoinen Teollisuus event on the 18th May, 1 p.m.
Metal 3D printing as an integral part of the range of manufacturing methods creates new opportunities. It allows us to go further smarter and with less - like Snowsus, which decided to use metal printing for its advanced suspension solution. With the right choice of material,...
Meaningful discussion about the possibilities that metal 3D printing opens – Pohjoinen Teollisuus Exhibition in Oulu on 18-19 May, come and meet Delva at booth 714
How does metal 3D printing support sustainable development? How is the heavy industry in Finland using metal printing today? How can the process industry and maintenance benefit from additive manufacturing? We would like to discuss these topics – and many others - with you at...
Integrating metal 3D printing into every company`s range of manufacturing methods – Delva offers a partnership that adapts to customer needs
The heavy industry process was made more efficient while the need for spare parts and maintenance was reduced with a more durable component printed from Inconel. A company that develops suspension systems for vehicles took the lead by lightening its solution with a...
Additive Manufacturing makes progress in leaps – TEKNOLOGIA22 exhibition 3rd-5th of May; Delva is excited to be there too
Teknologia22 at Messukeskus in Helsinki, from the 3rd to the 5th of May, also gather additive manufacturing specialists and persons interested in AM. Delva wishes the happening very welcome – it is excellent to meet acquaintances and get to know new people alongside this...
Building metal 3D printing know-how, layer by layer
To boost success stories enabled by metal 3D printing, members of FAME (Finnish Additive Manufacturing Ecosystem) actively seek information and understanding. Delva has had the pleasure to host metal printing days on its premises in Hämeenlinna. In the following, we reflect on...
The 3D printed assembly tool improves productivity
Improving productivity is the key development objective for the manufacturing industry. Metal 3D printing helps to take long productivity leaps. There are many ways to do this; this time, we discuss assembly tools. When commercial tools are too big or leave something else to be...
3D printed Inconel – optimised materials for tough industrial use
Would you benefit from oxidation- and corrosion-resistant material, which works in extreme environments, including elevated temperatures and being subjected to high mechanical loads? Have you thought about Inconel? We at Delva are very good at printing Inconel and finding the...
Nozzles and burners – create a head start with metal 3D printing
Using the freedom of design offered by 3D printing, designers create nozzles, burners and similar structures in a class of their own. Printed components have the best possible properties, and the benefits in use are maximised. With metal printing, manufacturing is no longer...
When ordinary is not enough – How we tune the performance of 3D printed metal component to meet its objective and purpose
Industrial applications typically require high-performance components. In some cases, the classic combination of material properties is not enough; a specific property can be necessary. Altering the properties of 3D-printed materials to customise their performance for their...
A 3D printed spare part is an excellent choice – Konecranes shows the way for maintenance organisations
Unfortunately, the situation is familiar to many: a machine that is well doing the job but has been in service for a long time needs a spare part that is no longer available. There is no time to waste; production stands still or suffers. Metal printing provides a quick solution...
A metal-printed component produced in collaboration with Delva gives a competitive edge – Snowsus jumps on the pioneering bandwagon
As an integral part of the manufacturing methods, metal printing creates new opportunities. It allows us to go further with less and smarter. Snowsus achieved this when it used metal printing for its advanced suspension solution. It is essential to think carefully about the...
3 ways to save money and the environment with 3D metal printing – your customers will also be interested
Environmental sustainability is becoming one of the most crucial success factors for companies. Your company is required to have environmentally friendly processes, products and services. A company minimising its carbon footprint is not only of interest to customers but also to...
Go further smarter and with less – Snowsus at Delva´s booth at the Pohjoinen Teollisuus event on the 18th May, 1 p.m.
Metal 3D printing as an integral part of the range of manufacturing methods creates new opportunities. It allows us to go further smarter and with less - like Snowsus, which decided to use metal printing for its advanced suspension solution. With the right choice of material,...
Meaningful discussion about the possibilities that metal 3D printing opens – Pohjoinen Teollisuus Exhibition in Oulu on 18-19 May, come and meet Delva at booth 714
How does metal 3D printing support sustainable development? How is the heavy industry in Finland using metal printing today? How can the process industry and maintenance benefit from additive manufacturing? We would like to discuss these topics – and many others - with you at...
Integrating metal 3D printing into every company`s range of manufacturing methods – Delva offers a partnership that adapts to customer needs
The heavy industry process was made more efficient while the need for spare parts and maintenance was reduced with a more durable component printed from Inconel. A company that develops suspension systems for vehicles took the lead by lightening its solution with a...
Additive Manufacturing makes progress in leaps – TEKNOLOGIA22 exhibition 3rd-5th of May; Delva is excited to be there too
Teknologia22 at Messukeskus in Helsinki, from the 3rd to the 5th of May, also gather additive manufacturing specialists and persons interested in AM. Delva wishes the happening very welcome – it is excellent to meet acquaintances and get to know new people alongside this...
Building metal 3D printing know-how, layer by layer
To boost success stories enabled by metal 3D printing, members of FAME (Finnish Additive Manufacturing Ecosystem) actively seek information and understanding. Delva has had the pleasure to host metal printing days on its premises in Hämeenlinna. In the following, we reflect on...
The industrialisation of metal printing is progressing rapidly – Formnext led the way
Formnext 2021, a pioneering event in manufacturing, brought together a significant number of industry experts and those interested in the opportunities offered. Delva attended with our own stand, and we presented, among others, our wide range of materials targeted to the needs...
With acknowledged expertise, we break boundaries enabling success with metal additive manufacturing
COME AND MEET US AT FORMNEXT 2021 ON NOVEMBER 16.-19. LET US DISCUSS HOW WE CAN TOGETHER ACCELERATE THE INDUSTRIALISATION OF METAL AM IN YOUR ORGANISATION. Formnext2021 is the major international additive manufacturing fair taking place in Frankfurt, Germany. You can find the...
Metal 3D printing is advanced with funding from the Leverage from EU
Delva is resolutely developing metal 3D printing and investing in both know-how and in capacity. Therefore, support from the European Regional Development Fund is of significant importance for a growth-oriented company. Growth will not take place without the continuous...
On the dimensions of know-how and cooperation
In addition to reliable equipment and standardised processes, metal 3D printer manufacturers offer tested materials and parameters. These together make printing relatively straightforward and the printed components consistent and reliable. The basic processes defined by the...
Delva expands its metal 3D printing park
Delva Oy from Hämeenlinna will continue its series of machine investments and thus offer an even stronger partnership for developing the industry by utilizing 3D printing of metal, both domestically and internationally. The contract for purchasing the metal 3D printer was...
The WISA WOODSAT satellite will be presented at Delva’s stand at the Subcontracting Trade Fair in Hämeenlinna on Tuesday the 21.9 at 1 p.m.
As we build a sustainable world, renewable raw materials are increasingly replacing non-renewable ones. However, metals will continue to be needed in various applications. Metal 3D printing do this sustainably: we build solutions that significantly save material, weight, and...
Come and meet our experts at the Subcontracting Trade Fair in Tampere
Delva is attending the Subcontracting Trade Fair (Alihankintamessut) in Tampere, Finland, 21.-23. of September. Finland's leading industrial event will offer visitors a unique overview of the industry's prospects and the future in these three days. Are you already familiar with...
Metal 3D Printing – easier, smarter, more efficiently
A mechanical engineer's old wisdom is that the best machine part is the machine part left out. According to Jarmo Kastell, CEO of Delva Oy, Rosendahl Nextrom's burner example shows that with metal 3D printing, we achieve success with significantly fewer parts - without...
Additively Manufactured nozzles demonstrate the benefits of Industrial metal printing
The freedom of shape provided by Additive Manufacturing makes it possible to improve the efficiency of nozzle structures. There is no need to design the nozzle from the manufacturing point of view anymore. AM enables maximum freedom of design and the nozzle can be designed with...
Together we exceed any limitations of 3D printing
The moral of this story: exceeding restrictions together takes us further. So, what comes to AM, you have no reason to "carry coals to Newcastle" – or, as we would say in Finnish:" it does not pay off to go further than the sea to fish." The use of additive manufacturing (AM)...
The new FAME ecosystem puts Finland at the top of the world in 3D printing
Dimecc The new FAME ecosystem puts Finland at the top of the world in 3D printing DIMECC Ltd., the leading innovation platform in the Finnish manufacturing industry, has today launched an industrial ecosystem that will increase 3D printing and bring together Finnish players in...
Develop the manufacturing chain with 3D printing
3D printing opens up new possibilities for solving manufacturing challenges. In the best case, based on the customer's solution's task and the purpose, we create the most optimal solution – all this with less weight and smaller size and well functioning, good looking form. In...
Heat treatment of 3D printed metal components has a big impact
3D printed metal components are almost always heat treated. The treatments remove the internal stresses created in part during printing and change the part's microstructure as needed. Commonly in industrial use, the microstructure's modification targets specific properties like...
Nickel based superalloy Inconel 939 components for demanding applications from Delva
EOS Finland Oy and Delva Oy work together to boost AM part production using the nickel-based superalloy IN939 in Finland. EOS recently introduced a new nickel-based alloy, EOS NickelAlloy IN939, for additive manufacturing. Thanks to its excellent oxidation resistance and...
Sustainability benefits from 3D printing
Corporate responsibility and sustainable development receive a lot of attention. The genuine pursuit of sustainability calls for the ability to change our traditional thinking, learn, and continuously improve our actions. 3D printing as technology takes us significant steps...
3D printed copper components for industrial use
Excellent thermal and electrical conductivity make copper an interesting material for industrial applications. Typical ones are heat exchangers, electronics, and other applications that require conductivity. Printing as a manufacturing method brings freedom of form to the...
Serial 3D printing for marine industry – 3D printing and traditional methods complement each other
New solutions need inspiration, visions, and new possibilities to implement them. Additive manufacturing - familiarly 3D printing - brings alongside traditional methods a way to implement solutions through their function and need, without the constraints imposed by...
Reduce spare part concerns and storage by 3D-printing
Supply chains and security of supply have been a hot topic this spring. Availability problems have highlighted the risks posed by long supply chains. Shortages have appeared in both standard and special parts. When the production process stops due to a lack of spare parts, the...
Save space, reduce weight by 3D-printing – the positive effect is multiplied
Would you like to improve the operating efficiency, reduce the weight and simplify the assembly – all this at a reasonable cost? Our case example, a hydraulic manifold, verifies the potential. To support the customer to create more value, Etteplan calculated and developed the...
Hybrid printing is a cost-effective way to improve production efficiency
By printing on a machined basic body, impressive and highly cost-effective hybrid components are created. We have successfully repaired new geometries for worn or broken components. Similarly, in the new parts, we have combined the strengths of traditional manufacturing methods...
Recycling is part of the additive manufacturing process
In metal printing, the powder bed fusion method recycles the material throughout the printing process. With high-quality equipment, this is done safely and without compromising printing quality. In the additive manufacturing of metals by powder bed fusion, is powder recycling...
3D-scanning and -printing solve problems with spare parts
When a part fails and no spare part is any longer available, a good advice is needed. If there is no 3D-model available neither, 3D-scanning can be a good option. Delva Oy provided a local export company with a spare gear for a production machine. This prolonged the lifetime of...
Inconel available for 3D-printing from Delva – optimised materials for more benefits
In many applications, corrosion resistance is of great importance. As the only domestic operator in the Finnish printing market Delva Oy has introduced Inconel 718, a nickel alloy, as an alternative for stainless steel. Later, the Inconel 625 will be available too. Stainless...
Additive manufacturing for tough use from Delva
The first phase of the machine park is completed Delva Oy has completed the first phase of its machine park. The latest investment, middle size metal printer EOS M290, increases the capacity considerably and enables even more flexible service for customers. In April this year,...
Delva Oy starts 3D printing of metals in Hämeenlinna
EOS printer delivered at Delva Oy's production facilities Delva Oy has just received the first metal printer in its production facilities in the industrial area Moreeni in Hämeenlinna. The machine is a mid-size machine EOS M270 and starts Delva Oy's production machine series....