Overview of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Technologies

Provided by: Tooling U - SME

Additive manufacturing, or commonly referred to as 3D Printing, is a manufacturing process that supports all aspects of the product development cycle; from prototype to end-use production parts. It reduces your time to market, improves product quality, enhances collaboration and streamlines parts integration. In this multi-level program, you will learn about the current technologies, how they work, and how best to use them to improve your operations.


Course Objectives:

  • Identify current additive manufacturing technologies and primary applications
  • Identify additive manufacturing processes and available material choices
  • Describe the landscape of the industry and the business and economics of adopting these technologies.


Recommended Background

  • Recommended for Engineers: Mechanical, Tooling, Quality, Materials, and Process
  • New Product Designers
  • VP of Design and Engineering
  • Management roles

Course ID

TU138

Skill Focus

Intermediate

Instructor(s)

Tooling U - SME

Employee Type

New Applicants, Operations teams, 1st level supervisor, Leadership, Change Leaders

Method of Delivery

In-Person

Estimated Effort

2 days

Cost

Contact for Price


Contact ToolingU for Course Program Details.