Supply of Powder Fusion 3D Printer to University of Sunderland
University of Sunderland · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Powder Fusion 3D Printer to University of Sunderland
Awarded 30 Apr 2019
Awarded30 Apr 2019
Value£70,000.00
SupplierMatsuura Machinery Ltd
AgencyUniversity of Sunderland
RegionNorth East
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 5y 10mo ago1y 8mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2019Expired 31 Dec 2020
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University of Sunderland awarded a contract to Matsuura Machinery Ltd for the supply of a powder bed fusion 3D printer, utilizing either selective laser sintering or jetting of fusing agents.
The printer is required to have a minimum build chamber volume of 300mm x 175mm x 225mm (or cylindrical equivalent), achieve a build rate of at least 2000 cm3/hr, and support a minimum layer height of 0.08mm.
It must print materials including PA11, PA12, and PA11 Glass Balls, with high isotropy such that z-axis material properties are within 60% of the x/y plane.
The contract value is £70,000.
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