Safran chose SLM Solutions’ NXG XII 600 metal 3D printer to produce large, qualified aluminium parts for current and future generation programmes.
Safran Group opened its new centre of excellence, the Safran Additive Manufacturing Campus, in Le Haillan, southwest France, near Bordeaux.
ArianeGroup, a joint venture equally owned by Airbus and Safran, recently successfully tested their proprietarily designed and developed 3D printed combustion chamber on the P8 test bench of the DLR German Aerospace Center’s Lampoldshausen testing facility. The combustion chamber was test fired 14 times between 26th May and 2nd June, 2020.