Lithoz achieves a 30% increase in printer sales in 2023


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Lithoz, a producer of high-performance ceramic supplies and 3D printers, has reportedly had one other report yr of progress in 2023, with the corporate confirming a 30% enhance in 3D printers bought in comparison with final yr. Along with this, materials manufacturing virtually doubled.

After having reaffirmed its place as a world market chief earlier this yr, this achievement in gross sales signifies the corporate’s sturdy and ongoing progress. A significant theme for the corporate final yr was the launch of the ‘Ceramic AM Manufacturing facility’, utilizing Lithoz’s Lithography-based Ceramic Manufacturing (LCM) 3D printers for industrial mass manufacturing. With a majority of machines bought to companions with a number of Lithoz printers, serial manufacturing has been a transparent contributor to the corporate’s 2023 outcomes.

“By establishing these interconnected machine parks, Lithoz is driving the expansion of serial manufacturing in ceramic 3D printing,” mentioned Dr. Johannes Homa, CEO of Lithoz. “We’re working persistently with our prospects to scale as much as mass manufacturing. With one in every of our companions now producing nicely over a million elements per yr, it’s incredible to see all the hassle paying off!”

Lithoz achieves a 30% increase in printer sales in 2023. In addition to this, material production almost doubled.
The Lithabone 480 HA from Lithoz.

Alongside serial manufacturing, Lithoz has centered on creating an ‘all from one supply’ portfolio of ceramic 3D printing options. This method noticed success from all sides final yr, with investments into Laser-Induced Slipcasting know-how, LSD-Print, and multi-material manufacturing by way of AMAREA Expertise.

In 2024, Lithoz is predicted to set its sights on supporting the expansion of ceramic 3D printing by growing the quantity and power of service bureaus worldwide. By establishing machine parks and broadening its providing of ceramic 3D printed options, Lithoz will advance the Ceramic AM Manufacturing facility for serial mass manufacturing and drive ahead innovation in industrial purposes.

Late final yr, Lithoz and ORNL entered a Cooperative Analysis and Growth Settlement centered on the event of 3D printed non-oxide ceramics for excessive temperature purposes.