Voronezhelmash

History

2014: Voronezhelmash announced the price of a household 3D printer

On April 5, 2014, on the basis of the Voronezhselmash Center for Additive Technologies (TsTKAT), the presentation of the first serial domestic 3D printer in Voronezh, assembled by Voronezh designers^[1].

As follows from the company's message, the potential audience of the new development is schoolchildren and students. It is also stated that in the near future the serial production of the car will begin, which should "appeal not only to educational institutions, but also to individuals."

The scheme of the printer is as follows: molten plastic is extruded by a thin trickle from a special head, thereby layer by layer creating a future 3D object. The cost of the car will be 38.5 thousand rubles. "Such a price was achieved due to the fact that a number of necessary composite parts are produced on the basis of Voronezhselmash, and are not ordered abroad," the company said. ^[2].

A Voronezh-made household printer is capable of "printing" toys, souvenirs, necessary household accessories, jewelry.

The creation of the Center for Additive Technologies was not without the help of the regional government, which allocated more than 50 million rubles to Voronezhselmash for these purposes.

2015: Plans of TsTKAT "Voronezhselmash" for the production of 3D printers

CTCAT's plans for 3D printers are ambitious. The company has 1.4 thousand orders for these products for a total amount of about 22 million rubles. The plant predicts the volume of revenue from the sale of 3D printers in 2015 at the level of 100 million rubles, and by 2021 they intend to increase its volume to 730 million rubles.

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