Synthesis & Fabrication
Technology Platforms

The participating institutions (ETH Zurich, EPFL, PSI and Empa) invested parts of their SFA-AM funds in synthesis and fabrication technologies. The institutions are open to provide access to the funded technology platforms and to offer their respective expertise in collaborative projects. A list of funded technologies and relevant contact data can be found below.

PRINTING & Coating

C600 Modular Concept Printer
Flexo, Gravure and Screen Printing

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Dr. Jakob Heier

nScrypt Printer
Micro Dispensing Printing

Hosting Institution: EPFL
Contact: Bruno Studach

Dimatix Materials Printer
Piezoelectric Inkjet Printing

Hosting Institution: EPFL
Contact: Bruno Studach

NanoOne1000 Bioprinter
Multiphoton Lithography

Hosting Institution: ETH Zurich
Contact: Prof. Dr. Xiao-Hua Qin

SCRONA
Electrohydrodynamic Multi-Nozzle Printing

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Dr. Ivan Shorubalko

Additive manufacturing

FormUP Printer
Laser-Powder Bed Fusion

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Dr. Christian Leinenbach

EOS AMCM 3D Metal Printer
Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Hosting Institution: EPFL
Contact: Bruno Studach

BeAM 3D Printer
Direct Laser Microfusion

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Dr. Marc Leparoux

WAAM Printer
Directed Energy Deposition (Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing)

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Prof. Dr. Masoud Motavalli

XtreeE Building Material Printer
Large Scale Extrusion Printing

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Prof. Dr. Moslem Shaverdi

Xolo Bioprinter
Volumetric 3D Printing (Xolography)

Hosting Institution: ETH Zurich
Contact: Aiste Balciunaite

Material Synthesis & Others

AToLab+ Metal Powder Atomizer
Powder Production for Laser Powder Bed Fusion Printing

Hosting Institution: EPFL
Contact: Bruno Studach

TruMark 5000 Scriber
Laser Marking System

Hosting Institution: Empa
Contact: Dr. Jakob Heier

Click here to access a list of funded characterization and measurement technologies.