Are you a metal manufacturer in Virginia looking to expand or modernize your capabilities?
Explore your businesses potential for growth and innovation.
Join us for a series of transformative workshops designed to build a common understanding of the benefits and requirements of Metal Additive Manufacturing (MAM).
February 18th, 2025, 9:30am – 5pm
Blue Ridge Community College – Plecker Center
One College Lane
Weyers Cave, VA 24486
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Why Attend?
Our comprehensive workshop curriculum includes:
What is Metal Additive Manufacturing? Learn the basics and key concepts.
Why is this technology important? Understand the significance of MAM in modern manufacturing.
How can this technology expand or modernize your capabilities? Explore the potential for growth and innovation.
Types or Categories of Metal Additive Manufacturing:
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- Powder Bed Fusion: Laser, Electron Beam
- Directed Energy Deposition: Powder, Wire, Cold Spray
- Sintering: Binder Jetting, Material Jetting, Material Extrusion
- Friction Stir
Business Considerations:
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- Implementation Costs
- Operating Costs
- Overhead Costs
- Pre-processing, Printing, and Post-processing
- Financial Analysis: Cost comparison with other methods
Case Studies: Real-world examples of successful MAM applications.
Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) Principles: Learn how to design for MAM to optimize performance and efficiency.
Cyber Security Considerations: Understand the importance of protecting your digital assets.
- How do I move forward in Virginia?
- Qualification/Certification
- Resources
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