Additive Manufacturing Workshop

This workshop is focused on demystifying 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Processes. The workshop is delivered by leading industry experts and will demonstrate how additive manufacturing can now be easily adopted and utilised by a wide range of industries to support a rapidly increasing number of use cases including product manufacturing, product prototyping, printing spare parts, reverse engineering etc.

Course Access : Lifetime
Free
Course Access : Lifetime
Instructors : 1
Documents : 15
Videos : 2
Languages : UK English
Free

What you'll Get

  • An detailed overview of 3D Printing and its application in additive manufacturing
  • An understanding of the 7 Skills Required for the Successful Adoption of Additive Manufacturing
  • Insights into additive manufacturing processes and workflows
  • Additive Manufacturing Industrial Use Cases

Requirements

  • None

Description


Location: Fairways Hotel, Dublin Road, Haggardstown, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 E6KC

Date: 23rd September

Time: 10:00 - 15:00

Workshop Description

This workshop is focused on demystifying 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Processes. The workshop is delivered by leading industry experts and will demonstrate how additive manufacturing can now be easily adopted and utilised by a wide range of industries to support a rapidly increasing number of use cases including product manufacturing, product prototyping, printing spare parts, reverse engineering etc.

Agenda

Topic
Introduction
Overview of Additive Manufacturing (AM)- What is 3D Printing
- History of 3D Printing
- Subtractive vs Additive
Seven Skills for the successful adoption of AMIntroduction to the 7 key skills required in a team to successfully adopt AM
1. Additive Manufacturing TechnologiesOverview of the available technologies for AM and their respective Pros and Cons
- FDM
- SLA
- Metal
2. Computer Aided Design Skills
3. Design Thinking (Design for Additive Manufacturing
4.  Material Science
5. Post Processing of Prints
6. Reverse Engineering
7. Critical Thinking and Soft Skills 
Applications/Use Cases Studies- Heineken Brewing


Workshop Facilitator

Name: Mark McGowan

Mark McGowan

Work Experience

  1. 20+ years of that self-employed Business owner

Education 

  1. BSc in Advanced Wood and Sustainable Building Technology
  2. BA(Hons) in Creative Design

Background

For the past number of years Mark has been working in the 3D industry with Tyrconnell 3D Printing Solutions Limited (Tyr3D) and has developed a deep understanding of the technologies involved through building and repairing our own printers, becoming a certified technician for Envisiontec and providing repair services for 3DGBIRE and Inspire 3D on machines as varied as Formlabs, Photocentric, Raise, and Ultimaker.

From reverse engineering, photogrammetry, applications, design, material properties and software involved in the process Mark has a broad and deep understanding of additive manufacturing.

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