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EOS SLS.
The Production Standard
for Industrial 3D Printing.

Industrial SLS platform. 14 qualified materials. 26 validated parameter sets. Serving aerospace, medical, automotive, defence, and industrial clients worldwide.

EOS SLS production system
EOS · SLS
Machine Specifications

EOS SLS — Full Spec

Industrial benchmark for polymer SLS — used across aerospace, medical, automotive, and industrial production.

Build Volume340 × 340 × 600 mm
Layer Thickness0.10 – 0.15 mm
Laser Power70 W CO₂ laser
Scan SpeedUp to 6 m/s
Qualified Materials14 EOS-qualified polymers
Parameter Sets26 validated sets
Surface FinishRa 10–15 µm (as-built)
Dimensional Accuracy±0.3% (min ±0.3 mm)
Quality SystemISO-aligned QMS
Technology PartnerEOS
Platform Fleet

Three Technologies.
One Production Partner.

EmAero operates EOS SLS, Markforged FFF, and Formlabs resin — matched to the right application, material, and tolerance requirement.

SLS · Polymer

EOS P 396

Selective Laser Sintering

Industrial SLS for high-strength polymer parts. 340×340×600mm build volume, 14 qualified materials, 26 validated parameter sets. Full material traceability on every run.

No supports required
Production-grade polymers
ISO-aligned QMS
340×340×600mm build volume
FFF · Composite

Markforged

Fused Filament Fabrication

Continuous fibre reinforcement for metal-strength composite parts. Carbon fibre, fibreglass, and Kevlar-reinforced nylon — for structural brackets, jigs, and tooling.

Continuous carbon fibre
Metal-strength composites
Structural & tooling parts
Rapid iteration capability
SLA · Resin

Formlabs

Stereolithography / SLA

High-resolution resin printing for fine-detail parts, smooth surface finishes, and functional prototypes. Engineering, dental, and castable resin grades available.

High-resolution detail
Smooth surface finish
Engineering & dental resins
Functional prototyping
Industries Served

Three Platforms.
Every Industry.

EOS SLS, Markforged FFF, and Formlabs resin — the right technology matched to each application, material requirement, and quality pathway.

Aerospace & Aviation

Full material traceability · Documentation with every part · ISO-aligned QMS

Medical & Healthcare

Biocompatible material options · Sterilisable grades · Custom patient-specific geometries

Automotive & Motorsport

Functional prototypes · Low-volume production · Jigs, fixtures & tooling aids

Defence & Industrial

Ruggedised enclosures · Structural components · Legacy part replacement

Qualified Materials

14 Qualified Materials.
Every One Production-Grade.

All materials are EOS-qualified with validated parameter sets. Aerospace-applicable materials are additionally qualified to relevant flammability and structural standards.

PA 2200 (Nylon 12)

EOS Qualified
  • High strength-to-weight
  • Chemical resistant
  • Excellent dimensional stability
  • Wide industry applicability

PA 2241 FR

EOS Qualified
  • Flame retardant
  • Low smoke & toxicity
  • Aviation & transport compliant
  • ISO-aligned QMS

PA 1101 (Nylon 11)

EOS Qualified
  • Bio-based polyamide
  • High impact resistance
  • Excellent ductility
  • Flexible thin walls

PA 3200 GF (Glass-filled)

EOS Qualified
  • 30% glass-filled
  • High stiffness
  • Dimensional stability
  • Structural applications

PrimePart ST (PEBA)

EOS Qualified
  • Elastomeric
  • High elongation at break
  • Seals, gaskets & dampers
  • Medical & industrial use

PA 2210 FR

EOS Qualified
  • Flame retardant PA12
  • Enhanced flow properties
  • Complex geometries
  • Thin-wall capability
Material Qualification

All materials are EOS-qualified with validated parameter sets. Every production run is traceable to material batch, machine, and process record.

14 Materials
26 Param Sets
Full Traceability
Why SLS

Why Selective Laser
Sintering?

SLS is the only polymer AM technology that combines no-support-structure freedom, production-grade material qualification, and certified repeatability across industries.

01

No Tooling. No Minimum Order.

SLS requires zero tooling investment. One part or one thousand — the unit economics are identical. No MOQ, no setup cost, no customer capital commitment.

02

Geometric Freedom at Production Tolerances.

Internal channels, undercuts, lattice structures, and complex assemblies consolidated into single parts — impossible with injection moulding, routine with SLS.

03

26 Validated Parameter Sets.

Every material-machine combination is validated against EOS qualification protocols. No experimental builds. No process uncertainty. Repeatable output, every run.

04

Obsolescence Solved by Design.

OEM discontinued the part? We reverse-engineer, redesign for SLS, and certify the replacement. The digital file is the tooling — permanently.

05

Days, Not Months.

From approved design to delivery in days. Urgent requirements, end-of-life parts, and fast-turnaround production demands — all served at a pace injection moulding cannot match.

SLS sintered parts
SLS vs. Injection Moulding
FactorSLS (EmAero)Injection Moulding
Tooling costZero€5k–€80k+
Lead timeDaysWeeks–months
MOQOne partHundreds–thousands
Design changesFree, instantNew tooling required
Obsolete partsSolvableOften impossible
CertificationIndustry-specific QMSVaries
Technology Roadmap

Metal LPBF.
Coming Next.

EmAero's next platform expansion: Laser Powder Bed Fusion for certified metal parts across aerospace, defence, and industrial applications.

Target PlatformEOS M 290 / M 300

Industry-standard LPBF for aerospace-grade titanium, aluminium, and nickel alloys.

Target MaterialsTi-6Al-4V · AlSi10Mg · IN718

Titanium, aluminium, and Inconel — primary structural alloys in aerospace and defence.

Certification PathQuality Extension

Extending our QMS scope to cover metallic AM parts under the same validated process framework.

Target ApplicationsBrackets · Fittings · Structural

Load-bearing and structural components across aviation, defence, and industrial sectors.

Metal LPBF qualification in progress — contact us for early access

Ready to Qualify Your Part on the EOS P 396?

Submit your part number and requirements. We'll assess material fit and production feasibility within 48 hours.