Avio S.p.A. Purchases Two Metal 3D Printers from Velo3D to Support the Development of its Propulsion Systems, Including a Sapphire XC 1MZ 3D Printer

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Jun 21, 2023

Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE%3A+VLD), a top metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, today announced that Avio+S.p.A., a leading aerospace company listed on the STAR segment of the Italian Stock Exchange, has purchased a Sapphire+XC+1MZ+printer and an original+Sapphire+printer to support the development and production of its propulsion systems and accelerate the advancement of the space industry. Velo3D’s solution was selected for its ability to produce quality parts with optimized geometries for the highest performance, and the large build volume of the Sapphire XC 1MZ. Both printers are calibrated to produce parts in nickel-based alloy that delivers strength and corrosion resistance at extreme temperatures.