
Overview
Baker Hughes utilizes Additive Manufacturing to improve and simplify supply chain. With over 1,500 approved parts and more than 150,000 components made, each build is digitally created and tracked. Our process includes a Golden Build with API 20s standard Certificate of Compliance (CoC) and leading in-process monitoring solutions called BuildQuality™
End-to-end Engineering and Manufacturing Service
Capabilities
Benefits
Engineering design services
Repair with additive
Additive design
Reverse engineering
Material enhancement
Performance improvement
Weight reduction
Manufacturing services
Multi-physics simulation
Generative design
Topology optimization
Post processing
Parts consolidation
Short lead-time
Kitting
Digital inventory
Inventory managements
Part qualification
Order management
Costing tool
Part digitization
Digital catalog
Real-time order visibility
On-demand
Inventory cost reduction
Cost reduction
Just in time
Quality & assurance documentation
Machine-introduced defect detection
Surface & volumetric Non-destructive evaluation (NDE)
Dimensional inspection
In-situ & remote real-time monitoring & inspection
Product lifecycle traceability
Design cycle time improvement
Build quality assurance
Digital twin – Material digital passport (MDP)
Additive Manufacturing Capabilities
Minimum Thickness
Tolerance
Surface Finish
Build Envelope / Dimensions
Weight
Temperature range
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF/DMLM)
0.001”
0.002”
≥250 µin Ra
15.7” x 15.7” x 15.7”
Direct energy deposition (DED)
0.03”
0.01”
≥900
Diameter: 25.6”
Height: 22.0”
Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM)
0.196”
0.04”
N/A
Diameter: 36.0”
Length: 96.0”
Fused deposition modeling (FDM)
0.005”
0.005”
≥150 µin Ra
36.0” x 24.0” x 36.0”
Computed tomography (CT)
Penetration: ~1” (Fe @ 300 kV)
Resolution:
0.00004” microtube
0.0000078” nanotube
Blue light scanning
Accuracy: 0.0009”
Mesh resolution: 0.0039”
DOF: 9.8”
Vacuum furnace
18.0” x 24.0” x 18.0”
450 kg (993 lb)
537°C - 1315°C
Alloys Portfolio