# Velo3D receives order for fourth Sapphire XC metal 3D printer from Mears Machine

Velo3D announced that Mears Machine Corporation has purchased its fourth Sapphire XC printer, configured for nickel super-alloy H282, to enhance additive manufacturing capabilities.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-04-08
- Where: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Sapphire XC metal 3D printer, nickel super-alloy H282 parts
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [VELO3D](https://endata.com/companies/48717.md) (supplier)
- [Mears Machine Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/84031.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [ir.velo3d.com](https://ir.velo3d.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/166/velo3d-announces-new-order-for-sapphire-xc-metal-3d-printer), 2025-04-08: "As precision machine shops increasingly adopt advanced manufacturing technologies, like 3D printing, we are pleased to support their mission to modernize and better serve their customers."

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