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May 22, 2025
Depowdering of extra-large parts: Nikon SLM Solutions installs Solukon SFM-AT1500-S at AM Technology Center in Long Beach
With the new Solukon system, Nikon SLM Solutions has acquired the ideal postprocessing system for the NXG 600E. The AM team has now put the system into operation in the USA.
May 7, 2025
Depowdering is not postprocessing
This provocative statement comes from the cover story of the latest issue of ADDITIVE FERTIGUNG magazine. Find out in this article why we at Solukon see industrial depowdering as an important part of the manufacturing process instead.
March 26, 2025
Use Case: Automated Depowdering of a Thrust Combustion Chamber
How aerospace company Sòphia High Tech boosts efficiency with automated depowdering.
February 13, 2025
Solukon at Rapid + TCT 2025 – What to expect?
Meet Solukon at Rapid + TCT 2025 in Detroit.
January 20, 2025
Depowdering of rocket parts: The Exploration Company relies on ultrasonic system from Solukon
The Exploration Company is investing in the intelligent and automated postprocessing of 3D-printed components.
December 16, 2024
Automated depowdering of extra-large components: AMCM acquires SFM-AT1500-S system from Solukon
At Formnext 2024, Solukon unveiled the new SFM-AT1500-S, designed for exceptionally large metal parts weighing up to 2,100 kg, and is proud to announce AMCM GmbH as one of its first customers.
November 7, 2024
Solukon at Formnext 2024 – Experience a New Titan for Automated Depowdering
Do not miss the world premiere of the new SFM-AT1500-S at booth 12.0, D71.
October 22, 2024
New Dimensions of Depowdering: Solukon launches new SFM-AT1500-S system
The new metal powder removal system can accommodate parts that weight more than 2 tons.
September 12, 2024
Addressing Fire and Explosion Risks in Depowdering and AM
Solukon dedicates a webinar to this crucial topic in collaboration with airdusco.
August 12, 2024
Solukon at IMTS 2024 – What to expect?
Meet Solukon at IMTS, the largest manufacturing technology trade show in North America in Chicago.
August 6, 2024
Depowdering Electronic and Hardware Components: Rohde & Schwarz relies on Solukon
In the facility of Rohde & Schwarz in Teisnach, Germany the additive manufacturing team recently commissioned a Solukon SFM-AT350.
May 29, 2024
Serial cleaning of complex parts: MT Aerospace trusts in Solukon
Leading international aerospace company MT Aerospace is investing in intelligent and automated postprocessing of 3D-printed components with a Solukon SFM-AT800-S.
May 23, 2024
Solukon enhances the SFM-AT350 Depowdering System
Thanks to its adapted arm design, the SFM-AT350/-E can now accommodate parts weighing up to 100 kg as well as plates of the flagship printers EOS M 400 and Nikon SLM® 500.
April 29, 2024
The effect of piezoelectric excitation in an automated depowdering process: the case of medical 3d printed parts.
Use case story edited by 3D ADEPT MEDIA investigates the new ultrasonic excitation form in the SFM-AT350-E.
March 21, 2024
Depowdering of rocket parts: Stoke Space trusts in Solukon’s SPR® technology
Stoke Space additively manufactures copper thrust chambers which present an exceptional depowdering challenge. Learn why they chose a Solukon SFM-AT800-S for depowdering.
February 29, 2024
M&H relies on innovative depowdering system SFM-AT1000-S by Solukon
With the SFM-AT1000-S from Solukon, the Austrian 3D printing pioneer frees the most complex Formula 1 components from powder.
December 12, 2023
Digital integration, medical technology and opening up conventional manufacturing segments – current trends in automated depowdering
CEO/CTO Andreas Hartmann talks about the latest trends in automated powder removal.
November 28, 2023
Use Case: Automated depowdering in the medical technology sector
The use case of PETER BREHM shows how automated depowdering can increase efficiency in the medical technology sector.
November 21, 2023
Solukon delivers the SFP770 combined unpacking and cleaning station for plastic parts to a German automotive manufacturer
The BMW Group has integrated the postprocessing system from Solukon as part of the expansion of the industrial system park on its Additive Manufacturing Campus.
October 26, 2023
Solukon at Formnext 2023 – What to expect?
The Solukon team looks forward to seeing the entire AM community again.
October 16, 2023
Transparent carbon footprint for depowdering: Solukon enhances the Digital-Factory-Tool
With its new functions, the Digital-Factory-Tool (DFT) now makes it possible to measure the energy consumption and CO2 emissions of industrial depowdering.
October 9, 2023
Software and form of excitation: Solukon launches key upgrades for the SFM-AT350
Solukon will present the key upgrades for the first time at Formnext 2023.
October 4, 2023
Rivelin Robotics & Solukon Partnership to Progress Automated Powder Removal & Finishing for Metal AM
As part of a development project, the project partners are integrating a robotic arm into a Solukon SFM-AT800-S.
September 25, 2023
Solukon launches Powder Collection Unit for Metal SFM-PCU
At Formnext 2023, the new product will be on display for the first time.
September 18, 2023
The DMG MORI Academy relies on Solukon depowdering systems
With an SFM-AT800-S and an SFM-AT350 from Solukon, the DMG MORI Academy increases efficiency in postprocessing.
July 25, 2023
Unpacking and depowdering of 3D printed metal parts
Cooperation between Reichenbacher and Solukon combines essential postprocessing steps and enables the first automated box unpacking.
June 13, 2023
Depowdering Tool Components in Additive Manufacturing: Paul Horn GmbH relies on Solukon
With a Solukon SFM-AT350, the precision tool manufacturer Horn optimizes the postprocessing of its parts produced in the powder bed process.
May 11, 2023
Solukon announces distribution partners in the US
To further strengthen its position in the US market, Solukon cooperates with five trusted distribution partners from the United States.
April 25, 2023
Solukon concludes distribution partnership with URMA AG
By cooperating with URMA, Solukon is further expanding their already expansive global sales network and is banking on a true industrial heavyweight in Switzerland.
April 17, 2023
Depowdering NXG XII 600 parts: Solukon delivers the perfect-fit postprocessing system for SLM Solutions and their clients
Solukon will launch the special version of the SFM-AT1000-S at this year’s Rapid + TCT in Chicago.
February 16, 2023
Postprocessing of polymer parts: Solukon expands compatibility of the newly patented SFP770 unpacking and cleaning station
With adapters, the SFP770 is also compatible with EOS P 1 and P 5 printers.
November 3, 2022
Solukon delivers 200th metal depowdering system
Delivering the 200th metal depowdering system to SWISSto12 Solukon reaches another milestone.
October 26, 2022
Intelligent depowdering: Solukon launches SPR-Pathfinder® software
Solukon will present the automatic depowdering software to the public at Formnext 2022.
August 3, 2022
SPR® Depowdering as game-changer for free part design – Solukon also depowders the highly complex aerospike
Why SPR® depowdering is key for a free part design.
July 19, 2022
AI and simulation in industrial depowdering
At acatech’s event, Solukon shows how intelligent depowdering based on the digital twin is driving the industrialization of 3D printing.
May 2, 2022
Solukon exhibits at two leading US trade shows
Meet Solukon at Rapid + TCT and Space Tech Expo.
April 21, 2022
Use Case Depowdering of Rocket Parts: Rocket Factory Augsburg trusts in Automated Powder Removal by Solukon
Repeatable and reliable postprocessing plays a key role in New Space. This is why RFA relies on Solukon's depowdering systems.
April 4, 2022
Launcher acquires a Solukon Depowdering System for the Postprocessing of Additively Manufactured Rocket Parts
American aerospace company Launcher has announced Solukon its preferred supplier for depowdering systems.
February 3, 2022
Solukon AM User Day 2022 – US Edition
Solukon dedicates the second edition of the AM experts event to the US community.
December 21, 2021
The challenges of (manual) powder removal in additive manufacturing
A Solukon customer survey reveals insights into the limits of manual depowdering.
December 9, 2021
Solukon and Authentise partner for fully integrated metal postprocessing workflow
Companies will integrate sensor-data from depowdering into end-to-end workflow.
November 9, 2021
Depowdering of medium-sized parts: Solukon launches new depowdering system SFM‑AT350
Learn all about the newest powder removal unit.
October 28, 2021
Solukon announces the launch of a new depowdering system
Get a little sneak peek of the new powder removal system.
September 7, 2021
Solukon and HDC Co. partner for AM Market in South Korea
With HDC Co. Solukon wins a highly experienced AM partner.
August 18, 2021
Solukon equips depowdering system SFM-AT200 with new frequency excitation
MedTech industry in particular will benefit from this new ultrasonic excitation feature.
June 18, 2021
AM Experts’ Event: Solukon stages first AM User Day
This year German Solukon Maschinenbau has started a new event series: the AM User Day.
June 15, 2021
Automating depowdering in 3D printing
Joint development project by Festo and Solukon boosts efficiency.
March 22, 2021
Solukon launches Digital Factory Tool for Quality Assurance and Automation Integration
The Solukon Digital Factory Tool allows an easy integration of automated powder removal into an overall digital AM process.
February 18, 2021
Depowdering of intricate channels: Solukon adds new features to their automated powder removal units
Solukon launches upgrades of their flagships SFM-AT1000-S and the award winning SFM-AT800-S.
