Industrial Robotic Laser Cladding System for Metal Surface Repair and Additive Manufacturing

Presentation of the equipment's characteristics

The Greenstone GCoatingR6000 Robotic Laser Cladding Workstation is a fully automated laser metal deposition system developed for precision surface restoration, wear-resistant coating, dimensional rebuilding, and metal additive manufacturing. Combining a high-power fiber laser, industrial robot, intelligent powder feeding technology, and advanced motion control, the system delivers stable, repeatable, and high-efficiency laser cladding for modern industrial production.

The workstation integrates a high-power laser source, precision laser cladding head, industrial robot, high-accuracy powder feeder, three-dimensional working platform, water cooling system, centralized electrical cabinet, and intelligent control software into a complete automated manufacturing solution.

Its robotic multi-axis motion provides flexible processing of complex geometries, curved surfaces, free-form components, and medium-sized industrial parts. Critical processing parameters—including laser power, focal position, scanning speed, powder feeding rate, shielding gas flow, robot trajectory, and process strategy—are digitally controlled to ensure excellent metallurgical bonding and highly consistent coating quality.

Designed for continuous industrial production, GCoatingR6000 is ideal for component repair, remanufacturing, functional surface enhancement, and metal additive manufacturing. The system produces dense clad layers with low dilution, minimal thermal distortion, excellent dimensional accuracy, and significantly reduced post-processing requirements.

Fully Automated Robotic Operation

The industrial robot performs continuous multi-axis laser cladding with high positioning accuracy, excellent repeatability, and stable processing quality for complex workpieces.

Excellent Metallurgical Bonding

Optimized laser energy distribution and precision powder feeding produce dense coatings with low dilution rates while preserving the alloy properties of the deposited material.

Intelligent Process Control

Laser power, focal position, scanning speed, powder feed rate, shielding gas flow, and robot motion parameters can all be independently programmed for repeatable production.

Superior Coating Quality

Produces smooth and uniform clad layers with excellent dimensional accuracy and coating height variation controlled within 0.3 mm, reducing subsequent machining and grinding.

High Production Efficiency

Robotic automation enables continuous processing, increased productivity, consistent quality, and reduced dependence on manual operation.

Flexible Material Compatibility

Suitable for processing stainless steel, nickel-based alloys, cobalt-based alloys, copper alloys, metal-ceramic coatings, and various engineering alloy powders.

Powder-Fed Directed Energy Deposition

The precision carrier-gas powder feeding system provides stable powder delivery and efficient material utilization for high-quality laser metal deposition.

Modular Industrial Platform

The workstation can be configured with different laser powers, robot payloads, worktables, positioners, and automation modules to satisfy various production requirements.

Reduced Post-Processing

Low dilution, minimal heat input, excellent bead geometry, and uniform surface quality significantly decrease machining time after laser cladding.

Wide Industrial Applications

Suitable for repairing molds, shafts, rollers, hydraulic components, engineering machinery parts, mining equipment, energy equipment, industrial tools, and various high-value metal components.

ItemSpecification
ModelGCoatingR6000
Machine TypeRobotic Laser Cladding Workstation
Laser TypeHigh-Power Fiber Laser
Laser Power Options6 kW / 8 kW / 12 kW
Laser Spot DiameterØ3–5 mm
Laser Cladding Efficiency0.25–1.0 m²/h
Single-Layer Cladding Thickness0.1–3.0 mm
Single-Pass Cladding WidthUp to 5 mm
Multi-Layer Cladding Thickness5–10 mm
Maximum Processing SizeUp to 1000 mm
Maximum Workpiece WeightUp to 1000 kg
Coating Height Variation<0.3 mm
Powder Feeding MethodCarrier Gas Powder Feeding
Shielding GasArgon (Ar), Helium (He)
Motion SystemMulti-Axis Industrial Robot + 3D Working Platform
Drive SystemPrecision Servo Motor
Laser Cladding HeadPrecision Powder-Fed Laser Cladding Head
Applicable MaterialsStainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, Cobalt Alloys, Copper Alloys, Metal-Ceramic Coatings, Engineering Alloy Powders
Typical ApplicationsMetal Surface Repair, Wear-Resistant Coating, Component Remanufacturing, Metal Additive Manufacturing, Functional Surface Enhancement
ControllerSiemens PLC
Human Machine Interface10-inch Industrial Color Touch Screen
Control SoftwareIntelligent Laser Cladding Control Software
Cooling SystemIndustrial Water Chiller
Power SupplyAC 380 V ±10%, 50/60 Hz, Three-Phase Five-Wire
Installation AreaApproximately 3–5 m²
Machine WeightApproximately 1000 kg
Production ModeFully Automatic Continuous Operation
Optional ConfigurationsDual Powder Feeder, Rotary Positioner, Linear Track, Vision Positioning, Automatic Programming, Dust Collection System, Safety Enclosure, Remote Monitoring, MES/ERP Integration

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