Case Study
A New Kind of “Power” Tool: How Siemens Gas & Power Supports Production with Additively Manufactured Tooling
A New Kind of “Power” Tool: How Siemens Gas & Power Supports Production with Additively Manufactured Tooling
CASE STUDY Siemens Gas & Power INDUSTRY APPLICATION LOCATION CUSTOMER SINCE Energy T ooling & Fixtures Finspång, Sweden 2018The Challenge Siemens Gas & Power manufactures world-class gas turbines for industrial power generation and mechanical drive applications. Used for a variety of applications, including turn-key power station projects, Siemens power systems are frequently tailored for each customer project. One such area of customization is the fuel type used to power the gas turbine. Siemens is also a pioneer in the field of additive manufacturing and has been driving its industrialization for over a decade. In 2012, they opened their first designated 3D printing workshop for serial manufacturing, repairs, and prototyping of metal components. The workshop is located Finspång, S