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OSCAR PLT GmbH takes over high-performance TIG welding

OSCAR PLT GmbH is pleased to announce an exciting expansion of our service portfolio: As of January 1, 2026, we will take over the business segment high-performance TIG welding from Kjellberg Finsterwalde Schweißtechnik und Verschleißschutzsysteme GmbH. Tradition meets innovation For decades, Kjellberg Finsterwalde GmbH has stood for outstanding welding expertise and proven quality “Made in […]

Powerful premiere in Berlin: Fraunhofer IPK invests in WLAM with ProFocus

With the successful commissioning of a ProFocus LaserCell at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (Fraunhofer IPK), a brand-new technology is being launched in the institute’s renowned machine hall. This strategic investment in robot-guided laser metal deposition sends a strong signal to the metalworking industry, as ProFocus’s fully digital process chain, from […]

Stop replacing cast iron parts and start 3D repairs with coaxial laser processing

Why focus on cast iron repair? Cast iron continues to play a vital role in components such as machine parts, gearbox housings and hydraulic units – across industries from agriculture and mining to utilities, construction, transport, retail and hospitality. Its high stiffness, corrosion resistance and damping capacity make it a cost-effective material. But when it […]

New milestone: Digital process chain for 3D metal printing and additive repairs

OSCAR-PLT, together with S.K.M. Informatik, is setting new standards for additive manufacturing and repair. The integration of SKM DCAM’s scanner and path planning technologies into proven ProFocus laser systems enables, for the first time, complete integration of scanners, path planning and robot programming for laser metal deposition. This groundbreaking development significantly increases efficiency and user-friendliness […]

OSCAR-PLT: Your One-Stop Shop for customised repair solutions in additive metal manufacturing

What if repairing your high-value metal components were not only feasible and sustainable but also economically attractive? Especially when dealing with expensive or heavily stressed components, numerous questions arise: Is the repair viable? What quality can be expected from the repaired part? What are the costs? This is precisely where OSCAR-PLT steps in, offering comprehensive […]

A new era, a fresh look – OSCAR-PLT unveils its revamped corporate design

With our updated corporate design, we celebrate the next step in our company’s evolution—marked by international expansion and the seamless interaction between user and machine. For over ten years, we have actively shaped the transformation of metal processing technologies and industries. Our new branding reflects our growing presence in international markets while emphasising our commitment […]

The industrial trend of 2025: Additive manufacturing with wire

A cross-industry forecast for 2025: Additive manufacturing with wire will become increasingly important in a variety of industries. This much has been certain since FormNext 2024, where there have been noticeably more inquiries and media reports on the topics of Wire Laser Additive Manufacturing (WLAM) and Laser Metal Deposition with wire (LMD-w). So where does […]

2024 in review

2024 was a decisive year for additive manufacturing and also for OSCAR-PLT. The advance of DED technologies was noticeable everywhere, not least at this year’s Formnext, where the growing demand for high-quality DED solutions was clearly noticeable. Even in economically uncertain times, there is a global need for high-performance future technologies that impress with their […]

Metal 3D printing in shipbuilding

We are pleased to announce that our company is now a member of the Network for 3D Printing in the Maritime Industry (MN3D). The group’s common goal is to optimise additive manufacturing methods and bring products specifically for the maritime sector to market. The MN3D network comprises 29 partners and we are looking forward to […]