Name and Location
Three-dimensional (3D) printing research and development centre expansion, Pennsylvania, US.
Client
Alcoa.
Project Description
Alcoa is expanding its research and development centre in Pennsylvania to accelerate the development of advanced 3D printing materials and processes.
Alcoa will produce materials designed specifically for a range of additive technologies to meet increasing demand for complex, high-performance and 3D printed parts for the aerospace industry and other high-growth markets such as automotive and medical, as well as building and construction.
Value
$60-million.
Duration
Construction of the new facility is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2016.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Alcoa, tel +1 412 553 4545 or fax +1 412 553 4498.