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The equipment will allow the company Palec manufactured at low cost and agility prototypes of agricultural boxes
The company Gispert full service technology has delivered Thursday at the Industrial School of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT) the first 3D printer made in the region of Murcia tailored to customer needs.
The development team has been led by the student of Electronic Engineering and Industrial Automation José David Trapero.
"It's a 3D printer to the letter.
We managed to make the machine that the client could not find in the market, "says Jorge Estebaranz, commercial director of Gispert.
"The main feature of the team is its strength, it can be working continuously for three or four days to complete the bulkier pieces," says Trapero, president of the student association UPCT Makers.
The printer was required by the Palec ecological company, which manufactures in San Javier boxes for agricultural producers and distributors.
"We will print 3D prototypes of our new boxes, so customers can see them and try them and thus adapting our final product packaging each product needs," says Chano Martinez, director of the factory.
"Before we could only teach our designs on paper, for making molds was unworkable.
Plastic filament is relatively cheap and quick, but none of 3D printers marketed served us, "the head of palec.
The company conducts its boxes with 90% of reused plastics.
The printer, which will also print prototypes seedbeds, was created according to customer requirements in just two weeks and has been proven correct operation for another fifteen days.
"The design team, development and supervision we have formed with Trapero is an example of the high capacities and high training students UPCT" highlight from Gispert.
Gispert UPCT and collaborate in technology projects such as 3D chocolate printer developed by UPCT Makers.
"We wanted to make delivery of the printer to return to the School of Industrial knowledge has provided us 3D technologies," concludes Estebaranz.
Source: UPCT
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