Desktop Metallic has introduced the launch of its Stay Monitor software program software which has been designed to enhance the effectivity of 3D printing techniques and fleet with real-time information. 

Stay Monitor is being launched as a part of Desktop Metallic’s Stay Suite portfolio of software program choices and is alleged to supply easy accessibility to system date from ‘any internet browser at any time.’ The platform options dashboards that assist to handle fleets and drill down on the efficiency of printers or furnaces to help capability planning and upkeep administration. It additionally provides customers entry to info associated to job standing, time reporting, consumable utilization, and different key metrics. 

The Stay Monitor software program is obtainable as an non-compulsory add-on characteristic through Stay Suite and will probably be relevant to customers of the Studio, Store, and Manufacturing System printers, together with Desktop Metallic branded furnaces. Desktop Metallic additionally intends to roll the product out to customers of different Desktop Metallic and Group DM tools bought beneath the ExOne, Desktop Well being, and ETEC manufacturers sooner or later. 

“At Desktop Metallic, we’re dedicated to driving additive manufacturing into manufacturing, and Stay Monitor is an important instrument for managing a single productive printing system, similar to a Store System and Furnace, or a whole fleet,” commented Ric Fulop, Founder and CEO of Desktop Metallic. “Our objective is to assist customers enhance their Total Gear Effectiveness (OEE) to optimise their utilisation and scale their enterprise with ease.”

“Stay Monitor is an important instrument for retaining crucial course of variables beneath management and giving clients with vital elements, similar to these within the power trade, visibility and traceability of AM half manufacturing,” stated Valeria Tirelli, President and CEO of Aidro, a subsidiary of Desktop Metallic that has been utilizing Stay Monitor for the previous 12 months as a part of a beta programme. “The variables are seen, customisable, and recordable and that is the premise for having a certified course of. Thanks additionally to this instrument, DNV has awarded Aidro AM producer certification in accordance with the DNV-ST-B203 customary. In comparison with different techniques, Stay Monitor will be customised in a easy and environment friendly approach relying on the precise wants of the consumer.”

The launch of Stay Monitor comes simply days after it was revealed Desktop Metallic’s merger with Stratasys had been terminated after Stratasys did not obtain ample approval of its shareholders. Desktop Metallic has since reiterated that it isn’t on the market and can proceed to function as an impartial firm.