3D Printing Case Study Highlight- Zeiss 3D Printed Jig for Adhesives

Zeiss 3D printed Jig

Gluing can be a hassle when done incorrectly, but ZEISS Group has found a solution through the use of 3D printing to create gluing fixtures. This innovative approach allows for customized fixtures that perfectly fit the unique needs of each sensor, leading to improved overall productivity. With 3D printing, all the necessary features such as optimal curing angle, fixation points, and positioning guides can be embedded in a single print. Embracing this technology ensures efficient and effective gluing processes.

Read their story: https://ultimaker.com/learn/zeiss-precision-parts-for-serial-production/

Application: Gluing tools & Fixtures

3D printer: UltiMaker S5

Material: UltiMaker PLA Black

Benefits: Reduced rejection rate, enhanced component quality

3D Printed jig
3D Printed jig
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