Direct Metal Laser Sintering – Possibility of Application in Production Process

The article describes the Direct Metal Laser Sintering technology and its application in production process. In the introduction part, a brief description of DMLS technology is described, its principles with the subsequent advantages and disadvantages. The second part of the article focuses on characterization of the basic materials which are currently most commonly used in DMLS processes. This part aims at describing the basic properties of the individual materials and their demonstration. The final part of the article deals with the possibilities of applying the chosen method in the production process.