ALKIN & SPEE3D SOLUTION PARTNERSHIP
<p>Alkın Kompresör San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. continues to advance its activities in the defense industry in line with Türkiye’s vision of developing <strong>domestic national technologies</strong>. The company proudly carries forward its defense industry journey, which began in 2007 with the <strong>National Ship (MİLGEM) Project</strong>, has since successfully completed numerous critical defense programs.</p>
<p>In 2016, Alkın Kompresör achieved a significant milestone by designing manufacturing Türkiye’s <strong>first domestically developed compact, water-cooled high-pressure air compressor with a capacity of 1,500 l/min</strong>, intended for submarine applications. Most recently, Alkın Kompresör took part in the <strong>TCG ANADOLU (L-400) Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship Project</strong>, delivering key onboard systems.</p>
<p>Within the scope of this project, Alkın Kompresör successfully supplied <strong>a total of 12 compressor systems</strong>, consisting of <strong>high-pressure breathing air systems operating between 0–350 bar, medium- low-pressure compressor systems, nitrogen generation systems</strong>, all designed for use onboard the vessel.</p>
<p>With a broad product portfolio serving multiple industries a strong commitment to fast high-quality service, Alkın Kompresör continues its manufacturing activities at its <strong>new production facility located in Torbalı / İzmir</strong>, covering <strong>32,000 m² in total, including 10,000 m² of indoor manufacturing space</strong>.<br />
With a <strong>localization rate exceeding 80%</strong>, increasing export capacity, the distinction of being <strong>Türkiye’s first only manufacturer of high-pressure breathing air compressors</strong>, Alkın Kompresör maintains a strong position in both domestic international markets.</p>
<p>The company actively enhances its global brand visibility through participation in major international fairs, conferences, symposiums. In recent years, Alkın Kompresör has represented Türkiye at leading U.S.-based industry events such as <strong>FABTECH, Best Practices, the DEMA Show</strong>, receiving highly positive feedback from global stakeholders.</p>
<p>As a result of this growing international recognition, Alkın Kompresör has recently entered into a <strong>solution partnership agreement with SPEE3D</strong>, a global leader in <strong>Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing (CSAM)</strong> technology, specializing in patented metal 3D printers integrated manufacturing systems.</p>
<p>Under this partnership, Alkın Kompresör SPEE3D have initiated joint efforts to develop a <strong>custom-designed compressor exclusively for use in SPEE3D’s metal additive manufacturing systems</strong>. This strategic collaboration was officially announced at the <strong>RAPID + TCT Conference</strong>, held in <strong>Chicago, USA, from May 2–4, 2023</strong>, SPEE3D showcased its technologies solutions alongside its valued partners.</p>
<p><strong>Mr. Nitin G. Shanbhag, CEO of Alkın Compressors USA</strong>, attended the RAPID + TCT Conference welcomed visitors at the SPEE3D booth. Mr. Shanbhag expressed his satisfaction with the strategic partnership established between <strong>ALKIN & SPEE3D</strong>, emphasizing the importance of this collaboration in advancing innovative manufacturing technologies.</p>