Journal
MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
Volume 24, Issue 7-8, Pages 750-753Publisher
TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
DOI: 10.1080/10426910902809776
Keywords
Hardness; Laser; Layer manufacturing; LENS technology; Medical implant; Medicine; Microstructure; Nail; Rapid manufacturing; Rapid prototyping; Rapid tooling; Titanium; Titanium alloy; Tool; Tool-making
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This article has a twofold purpose. The first part deals with introduction of innovative high technology laser engineered net shaping (LENS) that offers a breakthrough in manufacturing, maintaining, and repairing products. It also presents many possibilities for the use of LENS technology, especially in the tool-making industry and for medical purposes. The second part presents a comparison of a product manufactured by conventional technologies and the same product manufactured by LENS technology. The product is a titanium alloy medical implant.
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