Additive Manufacturing for Sustainable Innovation

9 February 2022, Microsoft Teams

Manchester Metropolitan University’s 3D additive and digital manufacturing centre, PrintCity, invites you to this engaging webinar, exploring the potential for additive manufacturing technology to support sustainable innovation and the transition to a circular economy. The session will include:

 

·        An introduction to additive manufacturing and the technology’s key principles

·        An overview of different additive manufacturing technologies and materials, from polymers to metals and beyond

·        Example additive manufacturing applications and associated opportunities for businesses, including rapid prototyping, mass customisation, ‘impossible’ geometries and generative design

·        A range of sustainability and circular economy opportunities associated with additive manufacturing, including material recycling, light-weighting, repair, print-on-demand and the localisation of production

·        Highlights of PrintCity projects and funded business support programmes:
TRANSFORM-CE
CIRMAP
ShaRepair
ECO-I North West
PrintCity Network

Click here to sign up and secure your place for the webinar today!

 

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