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ArcelorMittal enters additive manufacturing industry as a steel powder supplierNov. 15, 2023 3:08 AM ETArcelorMittal S.A. (MT)BJBy: Arundhati Sarkar, SA News Edito
* ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT) Wednesday reported its entry into the additive manufacturing market as a steel powder supplier.
* The company is building an industrial-scale inert gas atomiser in Aviles, Spain, to produce steel powders for AdM technologies such as laser powder bed fusion, binder jetting and direct energy deposition.
* The atomiser, which will start production in January 2024, will have a large batch-size production capability, from 200 kg to 3 tonnes, and an initial annual capacity of 1000 tonnes.
* A new business unit, ArcelorMittal Powders, has been established to commercialise the output of the atomiser.
* Source: Press Release