What to expect from this training
Gain practical knowledge and discover best practices regarding metal additive manufacturing (AM), the fastest-growing segment in 3D printing and a technology that’s constantly evolving.
In this masterclass, you’ll take a deep dive into the different aspects and challenges around metal AM and explore technical subjects like machine and process components.
Practical info
Audience
Anyone with a basic background in AM processes and up to 2 years of experience in metal AM
Level
Basic to intermediate
Format
- Online: 4 half days during one week
- In-person: 2 full days
Certification
Certificate of attendance
Price
EUR 1,650
What you will learn
- How to analyze market insights and explore different opportunities and applications for metal AM
- How to use both practical and theoretical knowledge to decipher the different aspects and challenges around metal AM — particularly selective laser melting (SLM)
- How to improve your metal 3D printing processes
Training from an industry leader
30+ years of AM leadership
Materialise is a pioneer in developing software and processes to enable successful 3D printing stories and businesses.
Taught by AM experts
Gain insights from expert trainers with tons of practical knowledge and see how they’re helping major players in the aerospace, medtech, automotive, and eyewear industries.
Explore real-life examples from industrial 3D printing
Materialise is home to several 3D printing factories worldwide, delivering parts from prototype to series manufacturing, with over one million parts printed annually.
Lessons included in this training
Introduction to metal AM
Analyze and discuss market insight, opportunities, and applications.
Machine components and metal powder
Learn about recoating systems, optics, gas flow, and interactions in build chambers. Examine various materials, their properties, and how to safely handle and recycle them.
Orientation and positioning
Discover our best practices and find out what influences orientation and positioning.
Process considerations
Discover best practices and find out what influences orientation and positioning. Discuss what impacts melt pools, part defects, and the link between processes and part density.
Post-processing
Learn about common practices, including how to apply heat treatment and its effects.
Laser melting process
Understand the entire process, as well as residual stresses, their origins, and their consequences.
Introduction to metal AM
Analyze and discuss market insight, opportunities, and applications.
Machine components and metal powder
Learn about recoating systems, optics, gas flow, and interactions in build chambers. Examine various materials, their properties, and how to safely handle and recycle them.
Orientation and positioning
Discover our best practices and find out what influences orientation and positioning.
Process considerations
Discover best practices and find out what influences orientation and positioning. Discuss what impacts melt pools, part defects, and the link between processes and part density.
Post-processing
Learn about common practices, including how to apply heat treatment and its effects.
Laser melting process
Understand the entire process, as well as residual stresses, their origins, and their consequences.
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