In advance of Formnext Connect, HP announced significant advancements in the management and automation of complex 3D printing workflows and large-scale additive manufacturing fleets. HP unveiled a new software solution, the HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite, bringing increased productivity and efficiency as well as automation to additive build management for leading 3D printing processes. The company also introduced new digital HP 3D Factory Services to provide customers with facilities and equipment analysis, staffing and training, and help implement production processes. In addition, HP announced the new HP Automatic Unpacking Station, developed in partnership with R?sler Group's AM Solutions, to enable greater automation for post processing, giving customers more efficiency across the entire additive manufacturing workflow. In addition, HP also announced new TPA material co-developed with Evonik and the new "PostPro" new automated surface finishing solution in partnership with AMT Technologies.
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HP Universal Build Manager powered by Dyndrite
HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite screenshot depicting a build for a SLM 500 machine with two propeller files imported as CAD data. Colored surface CAD data was used to automatically generate ribbon supports for this Laser Powder Bed Fusion process - by Data Courtesy of Dyndrite
HP Automatic unpacking solution
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New HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite
New HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite enables personalization and end-to-end control across multiple additive manufacturing technologies. - by Data courtesy of HP
New HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite
HP's new Universal Build Manager is a first of its kind solution which leverages proprietary HP software and data innovation, and the Dyndrite? Accelerated Geometry Engine. - by Data courtesy of HP
New HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite
The new solution has been designed to improve the additive technician's efficiency, productivity, and quality, enabling mass-personalization, complex workflow automation, and scalability and extensibility in both manually driven and automated workflows. - by Data Courtesy of HP
"Automation, software, and data are key to delivering mass customization of parts and unlocking the full potential of large-scale additive manufacturing,"
Ramon Pastor, GM and Global Head of 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing, HP Inc
"Automation, software, and data are key to delivering mass customization of parts and unlocking the full potential of large-scale additive manufacturing,"
Ramon Pastor, GM and Global Head of 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing, HP Inc
"We are addressing software challenges in the additive industry that have prevented it from becoming mainstream and are providing capabilities to help customers accelerate the journey to digital manufacturing,"
Ryan Palmer, Global Head of Software, Data and Automation, HP Personalization & Industrial Business
"We are committed to relentlessly improving our capabilities and helping customers optimize and automate workflows, enable compelling new applications, and produce sustainable, high quality parts at scale."
Ryan Palmer, Global Head of Software, Data and Automation, HP Personalization & Industrial Business
"We are addressing software challenges in the additive industry that have prevented it from becoming mainstream and are providing capabilities to help customers accelerate the journey to digital manufacturing,"
Ryan Palmer, Global Head of Software, Data and Automation, HP Personalization & Industrial Business
"The new HP Universal Build Manager simplifies, automates, and delivers a digital-first approach to manufacturing. This solution will enable customers to explore new areas of complexity and value, push the boundaries of sustainable production, and automate critical steps in their digital workflow."
Ryan Palmer, Global Head of Software, Data and Automation, HP Personalization & Industrial Business
"We are committed to producing the highest quality, most precise engine technology across all our businesses,"
Sean Hilbert, President, Cobra
"The demands on our teams are intense and highly complex. Our ability to deliver safe, top notch products relies on optimizing our systems for both productivity and reliability. We believe the new HP Universal Build Manager Powered by Dyndrite will meet our needs, help us push limits and set the standard across our entire additive manufacturing processes."
Sean Hilbert, President, Cobra
"Henkel aims to provide innovative solutions for Additive Manufacturing that are accelerated by reliable partners such as HP and AMFG,"
Chris Liddiard, Market Segment Head for Automotive and Industrial Parts, Adhesive Technologies Group, Henkel Corporation
"With the help of AMFG to connect to our global infrastructure of Application Centers using HP Jet Fusion printers, we are aiding in centralizing the end-to-end workflows, from initial request to final part production. Armed with this important data, Henkel can better understand and interpret data patterns related to machine utilization, failure rate, geometrical specifications and processing parameters, allowing us to provide better manufacturing services for our clients."
Chris Liddiard, Market Segment Head for Automotive and Industrial Parts, Adhesive Technologies Group, Henkel Corporation
"We are excited for the continued automation advancements from HP and its partners like AM Solutions,"
Matteo Rigamonti, Founder, Weerg
"As we expand our business and manage a growing fleet of HP Jet Fusion systems these enhanced capabilities are designed to help us meet customer demand, and improve our turnaround times for high volume production parts."
Matteo Rigamonti, Founder, Weerg
"Collaborating with AMT is another example of HP's commitment to accelerating the journey to digital production,"
Tim Weber, Global Head of Materials, HP 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing
"High quality post processing of 3D printed parts is critical to successful mass production at scale. AMT's capabilities bring tremendous value to the ecosystem of industrial partnerships HP is bringing forward to market leading customers around the world."
Tim Weber, Global Head of Materials, HP 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing
"New solutions for the scalable, efficient post processing and automation of the entire workflow are the precondition for fully exploiting the advantages of Additive Manufacturing and making it suitable for industrial volume production."
Ramon Pastor, GM and Global Head of HP 3D Printing & Digital Manufacturing
"With R?sler/AM Solutions we have found a partner who is intimately familiar with the standards of a broad range of industries and possesses the required knowhow in the field of surface treatment and equipment manufacturing."
Ramon Pastor, GM and Global Head of HP 3D Printing & Digital Manufacturing
"The comprehensive knowledge of HP in the areas 3D printing, software and digitized manufacturing allows us to quickly develop innovative solutions for the 3D post processing and adapt these solutions to the demands of industrial users."
Stephan R?sler, President & CEO of R?sler Oberfl?chentechnik GmbH
"The HP 3D Automatic Unpacking Station has fully met our expectations for an automatic unpacking solution. With a growing fleet of HP Jet Fusion 5210 systems at high-volume production, the unpacking process requires a lot of time and resources. Thanks to this solution, our unpacking process became not only significantly faster, but we are also reclaiming more powder. The process is precise, and works well even for small and delicate parts."
Matteo Rigamonti, Founder, Weerg
"As we expand our business, these enhanced capabilities are designed to help us meet customer demand, and improve our turnaround times, for high volume production parts."
Matteo Rigamonti, Founder, Weerg
"Open collaboration with materials leaders like Evonik continues to be so important as we push the boundaries of additive manufacturing and accelerate the industry,"
Tim Weber, global head of materials, HP 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing
"We are excited to continue building on our long-standing partnership with Evonik to deliver another compelling material for customers and expect to see innovative new applications that take advantage of TPA's flexible, lightweight properties."
Tim Weber, global head of materials, HP 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing
"The development of new ready-to-use specialty materials tailored to customer requirements belongs to Evonik's DNA: The company is a leading producer of innovative high-performance powders, filaments, and liquid resins for all important 3D-printing technologies,"
Sylvia Monsheimer, Head of the New 3D Printing Technologies market segment at Evonik
"The new TPA is a perfect example of successful collaboration between Evonik and HP-that is, between the materials and the technology aspects of 3D printing-to develop the perfect printing parameters in close conjunction, so as to finally allow a smooth and trouble-free printing process."
Sylvia Monsheimer, Head of the New 3D Printing Technologies market segment at Evonik
"We have had customers make ducts and bellows and footwear, athletic equipment, wearables and harnesses/connector parts. The combination of production quality material properties like high wear resistance, energy return, longevity and light weight continues to impress at every application. We at GoProto are extremely excited about the incredible value this brings to our clients developing new products in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment,"
Jesse Lea, President & CEO at GoProto, Inc
"Going forward, this moment will be recognized as the point where the additive manufacturing market broke away from the status quo of legacy technologies and file formats,"
Harshil Goel, CEO and Founder, Dyndrite
"Even before we founded Dyndrite we knew we needed to work with industry leaders like HP centered on pushing digital manufacturing forward. We are excited that HP shares our vision for software disruption and look forward to collaborating to push the boundaries of our innovation."
Harshil Goel, CEO and Founder, Dyndrite
"HP Universal Build Manager Powered By Dyndrite is something that has been so long overdue in our industry: A consistent model prep environment, able to rapidly serve build data to diverse additive technologies, offers a lot to any organization seeking to get more out of additive,"
Doug Dingus, Director of Services, Plural AM
"HP Universal Build Manager is now going to help us improve our reach into enterprise-class additive opportunities."
Doug Dingus, Director of Services, Plural AM
