Lyam Ludger Schippers

About the Author

Lyam Ludger Schippers is an expert in industrial metal 3D printing, specializing in Directed Energy Deposition (DED), Wire Laser, and process consulting for additive manufacturing. With a deep technical understanding of both the potential and the limits of these technologies, he supports companies in integrating additive processes into their industrial production chains.

Areas of Expertise

• Directed Energy Deposition (DED) & Wire Laser
• Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM)
• Additive Repair and Near-Net-Shape Manufacturing
• Process chain analysis and post-processing

Editorial Principles

All technical articles and technology comparisons on Welding3D are thoroughly reviewed. Assertions regarding economic viability, component sizes, and densities are always evaluated in a system- and material-specific context, avoiding unsubstantiated generalizations.