On March 29, Stratasys will host a webinar showcasing their newest technology, Programmable Photopolymerization (P3), which enables smooth production parts and can achieve high throughput and excellent repeatability. Attendees will learn how P3 is different from other DLP processes, what applications are best suited for the process, and more. Also on the same day, Formlabs is holding a webinar about “Rapid Prototyping: Choosing the Right Process and Materials.” Attendees will learn how to fabricate precise and functional prototypes with SLA and SLS 3D printing, from proof-of-concept to validation testing. On March 30, Roboze will hold a webinar about PEEK, a semi-crystalline plastic that belongs to the PAEK polymer family, and one of the best performing technopolymers for extreme applications that typically require metal materials. Finally, on the same day, IMTS and AMT will jointly hold a webinar discussing how the surge of industrial policy is accelerating reshoring and making a lot of money available for the reshoring of specific products and industries.
3D Printing Webinar & Event Roundup
Looking for an exciting week filled with 3D printing webinars and events? Well, look no further! Here is a roundup of virtual and in-person events happening around the world.
3D Printing News Unpeeled
Our Executive Editor Joris Peels, who is also the Vice President of Consulting at SmarTech Analysis, hosts a news livestream called 3D Printing News Unpeeled. He goes live on LinkedIn once or twice a week at 9:30 am EST and discusses the top news stories from the 3D printing industry that week, and why they matter. Some stories are ones that 3DPrint.com has covered, and some are not, but all are interesting and impactful.
March 27 – 30: Mentor Protégé Summit
From March 27th to March 30th, the Department of Defense (DoD) will present its Mentor Protégé Summit 2023 in Orlando, Florida. The event aims to reinforce small business supply chains and their ability to compete in the modern defense industrial base through collaboration, education, and networking. The summit will equip the small business community with reliable resources and pragmatic strategies, and attendees will have the opportunity to participate in training workshops and plenary sessions to increase their comprehension. Additionally, attendees can listen to keynote addresses from industry thought leaders and subject matter experts, and celebrate the recipients of the Nunn-Perry Awards for FY21 and FY22.
March 27 – 31: 3D Delta Week & AM for Production
From March 27th to March 31st, 3D Delta Week & AM for Production will take place. This event, hosted by 3D DeltaNet, will cover topics such as 3D printing for production, the role of artificial intelligence and automation in 3D printing, and the future of the technology. The event will be held virtually, and attendees can register on the 3D DeltaNet website.
Get ready for an informative and exciting week in the world of 3D printing!
3D Delta Week, AM for Production, and More: A Roundup of Additive Manufacturing Events
Get ready for a busy week in the additive manufacturing industry! Here is a roundup of some exciting events happening around the world, starting on March 27th.
3D Delta Week
Beginning on the 27th is the second edition of 3D Delta Week, a Flemish-Dutch event week focused on additive manufacturing. This multi-location set of activities and events is a Benelux initiative created by Brainport Eindhoven, Flam3D, and Jakajima. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in guided tours, masterclasses, a high-level R&D Day, a networking dinner, and the AM for Production fair and conference in the Netherlands. The event’s tagline is “Learn, Network and Explore in 3D Manufacturing,” and it aims to create a community, collaborations, and a value-chain for users and providers.
ASTM AM CoE Snapshot Workshop
On March 27th, ASTM International’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) is holding its 9th Snapshot Workshop at Penn State University. The workshop, in conjunction with ASTM F42 and ISO TC 261, will feature 18 industry expert speakers covering standardization needs in accelerating AM adoption and industrialization while incorporating recent technology developments. Attendees will receive a digital Verification of Completion Certificate from ASTM AM CoE.
SOLIDWORKS Happy Hours in Cleveland & Pittsburgh
On March 28th and 29th, SOLIDWORKS is hosting Happy Hour events in Cleveland and Pittsburgh, respectively. Attendees can enjoy food, drinks, and networking with SOLIDWORKS experts and users.
Get ready to learn, network, and explore in the world of additive manufacturing this week!
Additive Manufacturing Events Happening This Week: Happy Hour, DSPW Europe 2023, and TERMIS-EU Chapter Meeting 2023
Get ready for another exciting week in the world of additive manufacturing! Here is a roundup of some important events happening around the world, starting on March 28th.
SOLIDWORKS Happy Hour
After enjoying the recent Happy Hour event at its Waltham headquarters, SOLIDWORKS is hosting two more events this week! The first event will be at the Oak Barrel in Valley View, Ohio, on Tuesday the 28th at 4 pm EST, and the second will be at Kingfly Spirits in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday the 29th at 4 pm EST. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from technical experts about the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, speak with SOLIDWORKS experts in a general Q&A session, and mingle and network with other users and the SOLIDWORKS tech team. Additionally, drinks and appetizers will be served. These events have limited space, so make sure to reserve your ticket soon!
Digital Spare Parts World Europe 2023
Digital Spare Parts World (DSPW) Europe 2023 is taking place in Essen, Germany, this week, from March 28th through the 29th. The event will bring together experts from the additive manufacturing value chain and leaders from major vertical industries. Six parallel industry conferences—DSP Maritime, DSP Rail, DSP Energy, DSP Automotive, DSP Defence, and DSP Aviation—will be held under the same roof, focused on best practices for digital warehousing, on-demand manufacturing, and spare parts inventory management. A few AM industry companies, including Sintratec, 3YOURMIND, and Replique, are sponsoring the event.
TERMIS-EU Chapter Meeting 2023
In Manchester, UK, this week, from Tuesday the 28th through Friday the 31st, the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) European Chapter Meeting 2023 will be held. The event will focus on broadening approaches and targets for regenerative medicine and will welcome scientists, technical experts, and researchers from both industry and academia to talk about developments in biomaterials, biofabrication, and enabling technologies for regenerative medicine. This event is a leading event for the dissemination of the latest research in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, offering researchers, clinicians, and industry an ideal opportunity to present and discuss their most recent findings, developments, and challenges in the field.
Get ready to learn, network, and explore in the world of additive manufacturing this week!
Upcoming Events in Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing
Here are some of the exciting upcoming events happening in the world of additive manufacturing and 3D printing.
March 28: IAM3DHUB & 3Dnatives Hold ADDITIV Medical Event
On Tuesday, March 28th, the IAM3DHUB and partner 3Dnatives will host ADDITIV Medical, a hybrid industry event for medical and dental 3D printing in the Spanish community. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in various workshops, panels, live demonstrations, and conferences on AM applications and use cases in the medical sector.
You can register for the free event here.
March 28: HP’s Virtual Tour
Also on Tuesday, March 28th, HP will host a live, virtual tour of its 3D Printing Labs & Demo Center, starting at 1 pm EST. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about HP’s 3D printing workflow, new application examples, and the chance to learn how HP’s 3D Professional Services can help at any stage of the AM journey. Additionally, participants will get to know the HP Jet Fusion 54200 and 5420W and ask questions.
You can register for the tour here.
March 28-29: Digital Spare Parts World 2023
The Digital Spare Parts World (DSPW) Europe 2023 conference will take place in Essen, Germany on March 28th-29th. The event will host six parallel industry conferences, including DSP Maritime, DSP Rail, DSP Energy, DSP Automotive, DSP Defence, and DSP Aviation, focused on best practices for digital warehousing, on-demand manufacturing, and spare parts inventory management. Several AM industry companies, including Sintratec, 3YOURMIND, and Replique, are also sponsoring the event.
March 28-31: TERMIS-EU Chapter Meeting 2023
The Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) European Chapter Meeting 2023 will be held in Manchester from Tuesday, March 28th to Friday, March 31st. The event aims to broaden approaches and targets for regenerative medicine, and welcomes scientists, technical experts, and researchers from both industry and academia to discuss developments in biomaterials, biofabrication, and enabling technologies for regenerative medicine.
You can register for TERMIS-EU 2023 here.
March 27-29: Industry Events in Additive Manufacturing
ASTM International’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) is holding its 9th Snapshot Workshop at Penn State University on March 27th. The workshop will focus on standardization needs in accelerating AM adoption and industrialization while incorporating recent technology developments. Additionally, on March 28th and 29th, Flemish-Dutch event week 3D Delta Week will be held, featuring guided tours, masterclasses, a high-level R&D Day, a networking dinner, and the “AM for Production” fair and conference.
These events offer a great opportunity to
March 28 – Webinar on Implementing 3D Printing for Production
On March 28th at 11 am EST, Desktop Metal is hosting a webinar titled “How to Implement 3D Printing for Production: Azoth3D Shares Their Experience.” The webinar will feature Azoth3D, a metal contract manufacturer that uses metal binder jet 3D printing to deliver mass production of small complex parts. Azoth3D works in industries like consumer goods, medical, automotive, and defense, and helps customers transition from traditional manufacturing to metal binder jet 3D printing. During the webinar, Azoth team members will discuss their experience implementing metal 3D printing for production, including the process flow of a binder jet part, the benefits of metal AM over traditional manufacturing, and how the process is qualified.
March 29-30: TechBlick Virtual Event
TechBlick will host a two-day virtual conference and exhibition called “Additive Electronics in Semiconductor Packaging & PCBs” from March 29th through the 30th. This event is part of a series on flexible, hybrid, printed, wearable, textile, sustainable, stretchable, and soft electronics, and will be co-located with the “Digital & 3D Additive Manufacturing of Electronics, Sensors, Photovoltaics, Displays” conference and exhibition.
Additive Electronics and 3D Printing Events in March 2023
Here are some of the upcoming additive manufacturing events in March 2023 that you wouldn’t want to miss.
Additive Electronics in Semiconductor Packaging & PCBs Virtual Event
TechBlick’s latest virtual event, “Additive Electronics in Semiconductor Packaging & PCBs,” will be held from March 29th through the 30th. The two-day conference and exhibition will focus on all additive technologies used for prototyping and manufacturing of semiconductor packaging, including EMI shielding, solder mask, on-demand PCB production, 2.5-3D circuits, etching masks, post-production repair, multi-layer interpose development, and more.
The event will also co-locate with “Digital & 3D Additive Manufacturing of Electronics, Sensors, Photovoltaics, Displays,” which will cover the technology and applications aspects of digital and additive manufacturing of electronics. The conference will explore 3D printing of a variety of functional materials such as OLEDS, ceramics, conductive materials, high viscosity pastes, and applications like antennas, photovoltaics, circuits, semiconductor packaging, photodetectors, mmWave devices, and more.
MECSPE 2023 in Bologna, Italy
MECSPE 2023, called the “international reference fair for the manufacturing industry,” will be held in Bologna, Italy, from March 29th through the 31st. The program will feature 13 synergistic halls, including the Industry 4.0 Area that will focus on additive manufacturing, robotics and automation, the digital factory, logistics, power drive, and quality and control. It is the perfect meeting point between production technologies and industrial supply chains.
Velo3D’s “The Proof is in the Printing” Roadshow
Velo3D will begin its new global roadshow, “The Proof is in the Printing,” starting with a stop in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 29th. The tour will build on the company’s previous roadshow series, and plans to visit eight U.S. cities, as well as stops in Europe and Asia. The roadshow aims to help those who struggle with the production of high-quality metal 3D printed parts. It is a great opportunity to speak with the Velo3D team and learn how their advanced technology can help scale production of complex, optimized parts with an AM-enabled global supply chain.
You can register for the virtual event and the Velo3D roadshow on their respective websites. MECSPE 2023 also offers free entrance tickets, which you can request on their website.
On March 29th, Stratasys is hosting a webinar at 12 pm EST to showcase its new P3 technology, which enables the creation of smooth production parts while also achieving high throughput and excellent repeatability. The P3 technology is an evolution of digital light processing (DLP), which can produce end-use parts with a surface quality that is comparable to injection molding. During the webinar, attendees will learn how P3 differs from other DLP processes, the best-suited applications for the process, and more.
On the same day, Velo3D will start its new global roadshow, “The Proof is in the Printing,” with a stop in Phoenix, Arizona at 9 am MT. The roadshow will visit eight cities in the United States, as well as stops in Europe and Asia. The focus of the roadshow is to share real-world examples of companies that have qualified parts for production use-cases and achieved scalability across different 3D printers to create distributed supply chains. Engineers will have the opportunity to network with others who are exploring 3D printing technology.
Lastly, on the same day, Formlabs is holding a webinar at 1 pm EST about rapid prototyping materials and processes. The company will share details on how to choose the right materials and processes for the best outcomes, as well as showcase different applications of rapid prototyping. Participants will learn about different printing technologies and materials, including digital light processing, stereolithography, and fused deposition modeling.
Interested individuals can register for the Stratasys webinar here, for the Velo3D roadshow here, and for the Formlabs webinar here.
On March 29th, Formlabs is hosting a webinar titled “Rapid Prototyping: Choosing the Right Process and Materials” at 12 pm EST. The webinar aims to help attendees understand how 3D printing can reduce costs and cycle time for concept models and functional prototypes, and how to choose the appropriate rapid prototyping technology and materials. The webinar will also showcase real-life case studies of 3D printed prototypes and their production development process.
On the same day, Stratasys will hold a webinar at 12 pm EST to discuss its latest technology offering called P3, or Programmable Photopolymerization. This technology enables smooth production parts and can achieve high throughput and excellent repeatability. The webinar will explain the differences between P3 and other DLP processes, the applications best suited for the process, and more.
Roboze, one of the first companies to offer the PEEK superpolymer combined with an industrial 3D printing solution, is hosting a webinar on March 30th at 11 am EST. The webinar, titled “Super-polymers and composites for Additive Manufacturing: Insights into Roboze PEEK,” will provide insights into this semi-crystalline plastic and its use in extreme applications that typically require metal materials. The webinar will focus on the advantages of PEEK when combined with industrial 3D printing by Roboze, and a Q&A session will follow.
Finally, on March 29th, Velo3D is beginning its global roadshow, “The Proof is in the Printing,” in Phoenix, Arizona. The roadshow series will showcase companies that have qualified parts for production use-cases and achieved scalability across different 3D printers, creating distributed supply chains. Attendees can speak with the Velo3D team to surmount their challenges in the production of high-quality metal 3D printed parts and learn how the company’s advanced technology can help scale production of complex, optimized parts with an AM-enabled global supply chain.
Webinars and Virtual Events in the Additive Manufacturing Industry
As the additive manufacturing industry continues to grow, companies are increasingly turning to webinars and virtual events to showcase their latest technologies and share industry insights. Here are some upcoming events to watch out for:
March 29: Stratasys P3 Technology for Smooth Production Parts
Stratasys is holding a webinar about its newest technology offering: P3, or Programmable Photopolymerization, which enables smooth production parts and can achieve high throughput and excellent repeatability. Attendees will learn how P3 is different from other DLP processes, what applications are best suited for the process, and more.
March 29: Rapid Prototyping Materials & Processes with Formlabs
Formlabs is having a webinar about rapid prototyping and choosing the right process and materials. Attendees will learn how 3D printing enables you to cut costs and cycle time for concept models and functional prototypes, how to choose the right rapid prototyping technology and materials, and more.
March 30: Insights into PEEK with Roboze
Roboze will hold a webinar focused on its PEEK (polyetheretherketone) superpolymer combined with an industrial 3D printing solution. The webinar will discuss the material’s characterization, its advantages when combined with industrial 3D printing by Roboze, and more.
March 30: Industrial Policy Speeding Up Reshoring
IMTS and AMT will jointly hold a webinar titled “Industrial Policy is Accelerating Reshoring: How You Can Benefit!” The webinar will discuss how a recent surge of industrial policy is making a lot of money available for the reshoring of specific products and industries, and how manufacturers can best benefit from them.
Registration links are provided for each event, but keep in mind that capacity is limited for some of them. Stay tuned for more upcoming webinars and virtual events in the additive manufacturing industry.
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