Overview
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Discover additive manufacturing techniques and learn how to apply the techniques in business.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- How additive manufacturing applies to your business
- Understanding additive manufacturing
- Technology overview
- Vat photopolymerization: Stereolithography
- Material jetting: Multi-jet modeling
- Material extrusion: Fused deposition modeling
- Powder bed fusion I: Electron beam melting
- Powder bed fusion II: Selective laser sintering
- Binder jetting: Powder bed and inkjet head printing
- Sheet lamination: Ultrasonic consolidation
- Directed energy deposition: Laser metal deposition
- Four paths to value: Introducing the AM framework
- Path I, part 1: Product development
- Path I, part 2: Shaping the future of tooling
- Path II: Supply chain evolution
- Path III: Product evolution
- Path IV: Business model evolution
- Introductions to applications in industry
- Industry examples from path I: Tooling and product development
- Industry examples from path II: Supply chain evolution
- Industry examples from path III: Product evolution
- Industry examples from path IV: Business model evolution
- Making a business case for additive manufacturing
- The economics of additive manufacturing
- The future of additive manufacturing
- Course wrap-up
