Wipro 3D launches industrial grade ‘make in India’ 3D printer

Bengaluru, Nov 25: Wipro 3D, a part of Wipro’s strategic initiative into the future of manufacturing, on Friday launched its first indigenously-developed, industrial grade 3D printer.

The 3D printer is designed to cater to educational institutes, industries, engineering and R&D centres, the company said in a statement.

“In the last 10 years, Wipro 3D has enabled customer success through expertise in metal additive manufacturing and are now foraying in the Industrial grade Polymer 3D printing through our newly launched line of printers,” said Pratik Kumar, CEO, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN).

The ‘Wipro 3D F300-2’ has features like automatic platform levelling, magnetic print bed, self-cleaning nozzle and dual filtration to ensure user safety and high-quality 3D prints.

According to the company it is IoT enabled and allows remote monitoring, control and management capabilities via the internet using any computer or any smartphone.

The filament quality is maintained by the temperature monitored warm filament storage compartment in the 3D Printer. The printer can print many materials according to the user’s needs.

“We are happy to share that all of our 3D printers will be designed and ‘Made in India,” said Kumar.

The 3D printer can print multiple industrial-grade materials.

“Further through IoT-enabled features like remote visual monitoring and critical parameter monitoring and control, engineers and researchers can manage print jobs remotely through their smart devices,” said Yathiraj Kasal, General Manager and business head for Wipro 3D.

Redington Ltd’s CEO Ramesh Natarajan said they are happy to work with Wipro 3D on the distribution of the 3D printer throughout the country.

“We will support Wipro 3D’s foray into indigenous design and development of 3D printers,” he added.

(IANS)