DEDsmart
Intelligent Monitoring and Control for Directed Energy Deposition.
Overview
DEDsmart is a proprietary software suite from FormAlloy for their Directed Energy Deposition (DED) systems. It provides real-time monitoring, data logging, and closed-loop control of the DED process, enabling users to ensure quality, repeatability, and traceability of their metal additive manufacturing builds.
✨ Key Features
- Real-time process monitoring (e.g., melt pool imaging)
- Closed-loop control of process parameters
- Comprehensive data logging and analysis
- Playback of successful builds
- In-process quality assurance
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Real-time, closed-loop process control
- Comprehensive data logging and playback capabilities
- Tight integration with FormAlloy's DED hardware
Unique Value: Provides unprecedented insight into and control over the DED process, leading to higher quality, more consistent parts, and faster process development.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Aerospace component repair and manufacturing
- Tooling and die repair
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Non-DED additive manufacturing processes
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more integrated and advanced process control solution compared to the standard software provided with many DED systems.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Standard Support tier)
💰 Pricing
Free tier: NA
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