Advancing Additive Manufacturing for Tooling
The Tooling Competence Centre is more than just a facility, it’s a resource for tooling manufacturers looking to harness the power of additive manufacturing.
We’re focus on expanding the use of additive manufacturing in the tooling sector, and this facility has a team of highly skilled AM engineers with extensive experience in the tooling industry – developing applications and materials best suited for mold and tool production.
PBF Workshop
A state-of-the-art workshop providing the perfect environment for AddUp to contribute to Germany’s tooling ecosystem
Strategic Location
Proudly located within the WBA Tooling Academy in Aachen, Germany, a leading technical reference center for the tooling industry.
Tooling Solutions Hub
Our experts provide training, consulting and research as a resource for tooling manufacturers as they explore AM technology.
A Resource for Tooling Manufacturers
Whether you’re seeking to explore additive manufacturing or ready to validate your application, our team at the Tooling Competence Centre is here to help.
Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) technology revolutionizes tooling by enabling the production of intricate geometries and optimized designs that traditional methods can’t achieve. This technology enhances tooling performance, reduces material waste, and shortens production cycles, offering unmatched precision and efficiency for mold and tool manufacturers.
Sample proof-of-concept and benchmarking parts for tooling applications
Design optimization for PBF technology
Develop tailored applications and materials for tooling manufacturers
Profitability analysis for AM implementation
Series production feasibility studies
Why Aachen?
AddUp GmbH is proudly located within the WBA Tooling Academy in Aachen, Germany—a leading technical reference center for the tooling industry.
The WBA Tooling Academy is renowned for its consulting, training, and research activities, promoting cutting-edge technologies for mold and tool production.
Why Aachen?
AddUp GmbH is proudly located within the WBA Tooling Academy in Aachen, Germany—a leading technical reference center for the tooling industry.
The WBA Tooling Academy is renowned for its consulting, training, and research activities, promoting cutting-edge technologies for mold and tool production.
WBA Tooling Academy
Home to the AMIM Projects
AddUp’s AMIM (Additive Manufacturing for Injection Molding) projects were launched and managed out of our Tooling Competence Centre. These projects, in collaboration with a consortium of AM experts and partners, explore solutions that enhance productivity, quality, safety and sustainability in the tooling industry.
Home to the AMIM Projects
AddUp’s AMIM (Additive Manufacturing for Injection Molding) projects were launched and managed out of our Tooling Competence Centre. These projects, in collaboration with a consortium of AM experts and partners, explore solutions that enhance productivity, quality, safety and sustainability in the tooling industry.
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