Oct 20 (Reuters) - Arcam  ARCM.ST  
    * Q3 net sales increased to 168.4 (132.6) MSEK 
    * Q3 operating income amounted to -34.8 (-4.8) MSEK 
    * Q3 order intake increased to 15 (9) systems 
    * 10 (7) EBM systems were delivered 
    * Says deliveries in Q3 were lower than the first half of 
the year due to logistical challenges on systems for customers 
in Asia 
    * Says we expect to resolve those issues in Q4 
    * Says demand for EBM systems is driven by the increasing 
interest for Additive Manufacturing from the orthopedic industry 
and by the aerospace industry that is now moving into production 
    * Says however, the customers, especially on the aerospace 
side, are hesitant launching new manufacturing projects 
 
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