In the continuous development of material scope by Desktop Metal, new materials facing the Medical market have been introduced to provide a new method for producing a variety of products. This newsletter will introduce Cobalt Chrome on Shop System and Ti64 Titanium Alloy on Studio System.
CoCrMo (Cobalt Chrome)
Cobalt Chrome (F75) is an alloy of Cobalt and Chrome for use in demanding applications and characterized by its:
- Superior corrosion resistance
- High strength at elevated temperature
- Wear resistance
Application Examples:
- Dental implants and drill guides
- Medical implants
- Fuel nozzles
- Turbine guide vanes
- Jewelry
Ti64 Titanium Alloy
Ti64 Titanium is an alloy of titanium, aluminum and vanadium, ideal material for a wide variety of high-performance applications by its:
- High strength-to-weight ratio
- Corrosion resistance
Application Examples:
- Specialty automotive components, racing connecting rods and gearboxes
- Medical devices, tweezers, forceps, clamps, suture instruments
- Sporting goods
- Jewelry
