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Vietnam’s largest 3D printing workshop launched in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam’s largest 3D printing workshop launched in Ho Chi Minh City

Friday, August 18, 2023, 12:01 GMT+7
Vietnam’s largest 3D printing workshop launched in Ho Chi Minh City
A precision Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining system is showcased to visiting guests at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

Vietnam’s largest three-dimension (3D) printing workshop, equipped with various functional areas and professional processes, has been officially launched by 3D Smart Solutions (3DS) Co. Ltd. in Ho Chi Minh City after nearly a year of construction.

The 3D printing workshop, currently the largest in Vietnam, spans around 1,200 square meters in Thu Duc City.

The workshop is divided into nine specialized functional zones, including a 3D printing section equipped with various printing technologies.

A 3D-printed product is showcased at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

A 3D-printed product is showcased at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

In terms of machinery, the facility boasts a total of four industrial 3D printers, 10 professional 3D printers, two industrial 3D scanners, four handheld 3D scanners, and a precision Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining system.

This modern array of machinery and equipment was sourced from prominent global 3D printing technology developer and manufacturer brands like Formlabs and HAAS from the U.S.; Eplus 3D and Shining 3D from China; and Cubicon from South Korea.

A complex house model is crafted using a 3D printer at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

A complex house model is crafted using a 3D printer at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

3DS hopes the workshop will be able to serve the diverse of various local industries, particularly support industries like prototyping, advertising, and product designing.

3DS also believes the workshop will help support the healthcare field, contributing to the design and production of tools that can aid treatments like orthopedic surgeries and even crafting 3D-printed surgical guides for dental implants.

A 3D printer at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

A 3D printer at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

In the education sector, the workshop will likely aid in the production of educational models and tools for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), as well as foster training for individuals interested in 3D technology.

In the field of architecture, the workshop will allow businesses and indviduals to craft furniture, create scaled architectural models, and design intricate molds for complex concrete structures.

Various 3D printers are showcased to visiting guests at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

Various 3D printers are showcased to visiting guests at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

It can also serve the fashion industry by allowing designers to scan the human body in order to aid in clothing production.

Businesses involved in the film industry can use the workshop to design and create tools and props using 3D printing.

The full-body 3D scanning process is carried out using a compact and lightweight handheld scanner at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

The full-body 3D scanning process is carried out using a compact and lightweight handheld scanner at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

So far, several prominent businesses in Vietnam have availed the services of this 3D printing workshop, including COACH Vietnam, Shiseido, FPT Soft, VinFast, Samsung, Swarovski Vietnam, and Framas Vietnam.

“Our goal is to become the leading 3D printing workshop in Southeast Asia and to achieve the dream of an initial public offering within the next five to seven years,” said Truong Tan Tong, founder and CEO of 3DS.

Various 3D printed products at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

Various 3D printed products at the 3DS 3D printing workshop in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Duc Thien / Tuoi Tre

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