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6K Additive and Siemens Energy have signed a global supply pact to upcycle spent nickel alloy powder into premium additive manufacturing feedstock.
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6K Additive and Siemens Energy have signed a global supply pact to upcycle spent nickel alloy powder into premium additive manufacturing feedstock.

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Originally reported by Australian Manufacturing

6K Additive and Siemens Energy have signed a global supply pact to upcycle spent nickel alloy powder into premium additive manufacturing feedstock. Using the UniMelt microwave plasma system, 20 tons of material have already been processed, reducing energy and carbon emissions by 90% versus traditional methods. This partnership establishes a scalable model for closed-loop manufacturing and secures sustainable supplies of critical superalloys. #AdditiveManufacturing #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #6KAdditive #SiemensEnergy

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