Melina da Silva

Gruppchef

Tel

+46 10 228 46 96

Email

melina.dasilva@ri.se

Location

Mölndal

Manager for the Additive Manufacturing unit at RISE.
Melina has a PhD in the field of materials science and long experience of analysing a wide range of solid materials, such as polymers, textiles, metals and ceramics.

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TESTER evaluates powder spreadability for metal AM

The equipment, called TESTER, has been developed by RISE with support from Höganäs and Vinnova.

Functionality test of metal powder in additive manufacturing

Amongst several of the parameters that defines how a metallic powder will perform in additive manufacturing, the powder flowability is essential to ensure a thin and reproducible deposit of the metal powder, layer-after-layer unti…

Parametric development for laser powder bed fusion

Optimized process parameters are essential for successful additive manufacturing, where the parameters must be optimized for the intended component / product. First, the significant parameters are optimized for smaller test object…

Powder characterization for additive manufacturing

It is of great importance that the quality of the metallic powder that is used in additive manufacturing is high, why it is important to be able to analyze and quality assure the raw material prior to the manufacturing.

Printing with Laser Powder Bed Fusion for metallic materials

RISE test and demo site for additive manufacturing includes manufacturing capabilities in industrial grade machines for Laser Powder Bed Fusion. Via this service, we provide direct access to printing capacity in RISE machinery.