MW2000S WAAM Special System
Large-Scale Robotic Metal Additive Manufacturing
The MW2000S uses Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) technology to provide advanced robotic solutions for manufacturing larger metal parts across diverse industries and production requirements.
Designed for large-scale metal additive manufacturing, it supports efficient, reliable, and flexible production of industrial metal components.
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MW2000S
Optimized for Industrial Manufacturing
The MW2000S combines an ABB IRB4600-20/2.5 industrial robot with a Two-Axis Skyhook Positioner. This setup helps improve part positioning, robotic accessibility, and deposition stability during the manufacturing process.
What Can MW2000S Produce?
The MW2000S is suitable for producing:
- Large metal components
- Near-net-shape industrial parts
- Tooling and fixtures
- Functional prototypes
- Repair and remanufacturing parts
- Custom metal structures
FAQs
The MW2000S is used for large-scale metal part production, tooling, repair, prototyping, and industrial manufacturing.
It can produce components up to Ø1.5m × 2m.
It is suitable for aerospace, marine, energy, automotive, heavy engineering, oil & gas, and research applications.
It improves workpiece positioning and supports stable robotic deposition for larger metal components.
WAAM helps reduce material waste, improve production efficiency, and manufacture large near-net-shape metal parts.
Product Options
Metalworm Capability
MetalWorm unique process solutions are incorporated into all of the systems. Our systems come in Standard Model and Advanced Model varieties.
| Standard | Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | MIG/MAG/ TIG/Plasma/ Laser* | MIG/MAG/ TIG/Plasma/ Laser* |
| Torch Cleaning | Available | Available |
| In-Cell Lighting System | Available | Available |
| Industrial Safety Equipment | Available | Available |
| CCTV | Available | Available |
Software
| Standard | Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
| MetalWorm Offline Programme | Available | Available |
| MetalWorm Diagnostic | Available | Available |
| MetalWorm Machine Vision | Unavailable | Available |
| MetalWorm Control | Unavailable | Available |
| MetalWorm Anomaly Detection | Unavailable | Available |
Sensor
| Standard | Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Pyrometer | Available | Available |
| Laser Distance Sensor | Unavailable | Available |
| In-Cell Humidity Sensor | Unavailable | Available |
| In-Cell Temperature Sensor | Unavailable | Available |
| In-Cell Oxygen Sensor | Unavailable | Optional |
| Gas Flow Meter | Unavailable | Available |
| Thermal Welding Camera (SWIR) | Unavailable | Available |
| Welding Camera (HDR) | Unavailable | Optional |
| Thermal Camera (IR) | Unavailable | Optional |
| Microphone | Unavailable | Available |
| 3D Camera | Unavailable | Optional |
| Spectrometer | Unavailable | Optional |
| Interferometric Sensor | Unavailable | Optional |
| Profilometer | Unavailable | Optional |
| Welding Current and Voltage Sensor | Unavailable | Optional |
Options
| Standard | Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Filter | Optional | Optional |
| Fixture/Clamp | Optional | Optional |
| Transfer the Manufactured Part out of the Cell – Crane | Optional | Optional |
| Transfer the Manufactured Part out of the Cell – Trolley | Optional | Optional |
Add-On
| Standard | Advanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Active Cooling Technology | Optional | Optional |
| In-situ Heating Technology | Optional | Optional |
| Vibration Technology | Optional | Optional |