Farsoon and Siemens expand AM partnership

Chinese 3D printing specialist Farsoon Technologies and Siemens Ltd China have expanded their strategic partnership aimed at industrialising additive manufacturing (AM) in the country.

Farsoon will continue to use Siemens’ NX software on its metal and plastic 3D printers and now plans to increase the use of the latter’s automation and drive software.

“Farsoon is open to work with Siemens for unique machine solutions and configurations to best suit Siemens’ application needs in aerospace, healthcare, automotive and industry manufacturing,” a press release said.

“Siemens as an industry leader in automation and manufacturing software/hardware solutions is a key partner for Farsoon Technologies as we work to increase adoption of additive technology in large scale manufacturing applications,” added D. Xu Xiaoshu, founder and CEO of Farsoon.