India’s largest Additive Manufacturing service bureau purchases metal systems from SLM

India’s leading 3D Printing Services Company, 3D Product Development (3DPD) has entered into an agreement with leading Additive Manufacturing Systems manufacturer, SLM Solutions of Germany, to purchase two of its state-of-the-art SLM^®280 systems. In India, 3DPD has been a pioneer in 3D Printing and allied services for last 18 years.  3DPD continues to be market leader and continues to diversify into latest technologies year-after-year. SLM Solutions of Germany is a leading Metal AM System manufacturer in the world. With this partnership, 3DPD and SLM Solutions look to offer the best-in-class Metal AM technology to Indian Industry.

“3DPD has always led from the front by offering the latest 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions to the Indian Industry. With the addition of Metal AM from SLM Solutions, once again 3DPD will be in a unique position to be the only Indian Company offering both plastic and metal additive manufacturing solutions to Indian market. SLM Solutions’ selective laser melting systems, along with their superior support, are well known to offer the best-in-class quality and throughput,” says Dr. Mukesh Agarwala Managing Director of 3D Product Development.

For SLM Solutions the cooperation with 3DPD is a milestone to further expand into the Indian market. “India has a high demand for innovative technologies, above all due to the constantly growing industrial sectors. SLM^®machines enable fast, reliable and cost-effective part production – whether in the medical, automotive or toolmaking sectors, and their flexibility is ideal for a service provider like 3DPD,” says Srinivas Shastry from SLM Solutions India.