Discovering and developing new business opportunities in the emerging,
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Additive Manufacturing Forum - April 19,
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Date:April 19, 2011See Agenda and Register to Attend
Time:9:00 am to 5:00 pmDownload Brochure
Keynote PresentationEd Fries, Founder of FigurePrints and co-founder of the Microsoft Xbox project
Location:SE Institute of Manufacturing and Technology
1951 Pisgah Road
Florence SC 29501Map & Driving Directions
Definition additive manufacturing (AM), n - process of joining materials to make objects from 3D model data,
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Synonyms: additive fabrication,
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Success is... connecting with innovators and entrepreneurs creating new business opportunities in the emerging, high-impact discipline of additive manufacturing, which is particularly valuable in low volume, high value applications like rapid prototypes, customized end products, and replacement parts. Specific market focuses include industrial equipment,
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Community members are... product designers and manufacturers of low volume, high value end products; manufacturing managers needing high quality, cost effective replacement parts for production equipment; and financial and service providers as well as vendors to high growth organizations involved in additive manufacturing.