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Oerlikon
Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing. The Business Unit Oerlikon AM provides customers with an extensive portfolio of additive and advanced manufacturing solutions and services, ranging from the co-development and contract manufacturing of high-quality and performance-optimized AM parts, through research and development, to the production of metal powders for 3D printing.
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Technical University of Munich (TUM)
As a leading entrepreneurial university, we are a site of global knowledge exchange, shaping the future with talent, excellence and responsibility. We inspire, promote and develop talents in all their diversity to become responsible, broad-minded individuals and empower them to shape the progress of innovation for people, nature and society with the highest scientific standards and technological expertise, with entrepreneurial courage and sensitivity to social and political issues, as well as a lifelong commitment to learning.
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RWTH Innovation
RWTH Innovation is the central contact point for all innovation and entrepreneurship activities at RWTH Aachen University, operating at the interface of research, industry and society. It supports students, researchers and inventors throughout the entire innovation process, from idea to market-ready technology. RWTH Innovation provides industry partners with direct access to the RWTH Aachen research and talent ecosystem and supports future entrepreneurs on their way to successful start-ups.
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Plug and Play
Plug and Play is the leading innovation platform, connecting startups, corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we're present in 45+ locations across 5 continents. We offer corporate innovation programs and help 550+ corporate partners in every stage of their innovation journey, from education to execution. We also organize startup acceleration programs and have built an in-house VC to drive innovation across multiple industries where we've invested in hundreds of successful companies including Dropbox, Guardant Health, Honey, Lending Club, N26, PayPal, and Rappi.
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AM Ventures Management GmbH
The leading venture capital firm in industrial 3D printing (additive manufacturing, AM) has backed 20+ successful companies in 7 countries on 3 continents. The team possesses in-depth technology know-how and is well connected with the most experienced experts in the field. As an investment partner, the company provides a globally leading ecosystem of sustainable investments in AM and introduces entrepreneurs to a large pool of industry veterans, each one with decades of experience in engineering, manufacturing and executive management. Since 2021, AM Ventures is set up as a venture capital fund.
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TUM Venture Labs
TUM Venture Labs are the new joint initiative of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and UnternehmerTUM supporting entrepreneurial talents in tech-based business translation from science, offering an entire ecosystem with the necessary development environments. Our offers range from technical and social infrastructure to entrepreneurship training and support through our top-class industry and investor network partners. Discover and strengthen your entrepreneurial qualities and develop a business idea into a successful enterprise at TUM Venture Labs!
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Audi
Audi stands for sporty vehicles, high build quality and progressive design – for “Vorsprung durch Technik.” The company’s innovation capability is one reason behind its success. The first all-electric series-production Audi e-tron has been officially in production at Audi Brussels since September 2018 – on the world’s first carbon-neutral volume automotive production line in the premium segment. Audi plans to offer more than 20 all-electric models by 2026 and aims to push ahead with a significant expansion of the plug-in-hybrid portfolio. Audi believes sustainable action starts with the procurement process and extends right up to the recycling of the vehicle.
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Siemens Digital Industries
Siemens is one of the leading users and suppliers of industrialized Additive Manufacturing. With the Digital Enterprise Portfolio, Siemens offers a holistic end-to-end solution to utilize a seamless value chain from function-driven design through manufacturing to value-add services. The industrial software and automation offerings also contain leading simulation software and CNC technology. The Digital Enterprise enables the full utilization of Digital Twins that reflect the real world for machine user as well as machine builder to ensure first-time-right printing.
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ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing
The ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing provides access to unique AM know-how, consultancy and training within the framework of individual industry cooperations. As a one-stop-shop for AM we focus on accelerating the industrialization and wide-spread adoption of AM within Europe’s most vivid engineering ecosystem: The RWTH Aachen Campus. Here, a community of industry and R&D partners is pushing the limits regarding new materials, AM hardware and software as well as Design for AM.
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EOS
EOS provides responsible manufacturing solutions via industrial 3D printing technology to manufacturers around the world. Connecting high quality production efficiency with its pioneering innovation and sustainable practices, the independent company formed in 1989 will shape the future of manufacturing. Powered by its platform-driven digital value network of machines and a holistic portfolio of services, materials and processes, EOS is deeply committed to fulfilling its customers’ needs and acting responsibly for our planet.
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EDB Singapore
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
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Empa
Empa - The Place where Innovation Starts. As the Swiss Federal Research Institution for Materials Science and Technology, Empa is developing solutions to help overcome major challenges faced by industry, and creates the necessary scientific basis to ensure our society develops in a sustainable manner. Through an efficient technology transfer Empa, together with its partners from industry, is turning research results into marketable innovations.
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Formnext
Formnext is the leading trade fair for Additive Manufacturing and the next generation of intelligent manufacturing solutions. It focuses on the efficient realization of parts and products, from their design to serial production. Formnext shows the future of innovative manufacturing. Formnext is organized by Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH.
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Boeing
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing's diverse team is committed to innovating for the future and living the company's core values of safety, quality and integrity.
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Fraunhofer IGCV
Fraunhofer IGCV (Augsburg, Munich) stands for application-driven research with focus on efficient engineering, networked production and smart multi-material solutions. Additive manufacturing (AM) represents a core competence of Fraunhofer IGCV and its AM laboratory is one of the best equipped in Europe. Currently, about 30 scientists are doing research in AM in three main areas of work: AM of metal components and metallic multi-material components, AM of materials for casting technology, AM of polymers and composites.
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TRUMPF
The high-technology company TRUMPF is technological and market leader in machine tools and industrial laser. With its portfolio, TRUMPF offers the complete package–the laser beam source, machine, services and application consulting–from a single source. As a pioneer in Additive Manufacturing TRUMPF offers both key technologies: Laser Metal Fusion and Laser Metal Deposition. According to the application the best solution of robust machines for industrial series production can be chosen. The focus is set on industrialization of Additive Manufacturing considering the whole process chain from digitalization to machine to services.
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Georg Fischer
GF Machining Solutions offers a full, comprehensive range of Additive Manufacturing solutions. With a thorough understanding of every part of the additive workflow, we are experts in seamlessly integrating metal AM technology into existing conventional manufacturing facilities. Our solutions cover the entire part production cycle to deliver greater productivity and ease of use.
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HZG Group
The people behind HZG Group are 3D printing pioneers Kerstin and Frank Carsten Herzog, the founders of Concept Laser, one of the worldwide market leaders in the field of additive manufacturing. 2017 they decided to create HZG Group to support start-up teams on their way to future innovations. They bring in their tech know-how, industry expertise, network and passion for technology gained and developed from more than 20 years of industry experience.
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Siemens Energy
Siemens Energy is a global team of more than 91,000 dedicated employees. Together, we're responsible for meeting the growing energy demand while ensuring our climate is protected. We keep the best of our 150-year legacy and push the boundaries of what is possible. We strive for sustainability in our decarbonization journey, innovation centered on future technologies, and transformation among future focused offerings, portfolio and mindset. Together as one team across 90 countries, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable and affordable energy possible. This is how we shape the energy of tomorrow.
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RWTH Aachen University
RWTH Aachen University is one of the leading European science and research institutions. It sustainably enhances Additive Manufacturing (AM) in its entirety, especially through the complementary cooperation of its production technology institutes. Having an efficient network, it identifies and solves relevant tasks along the AM process chain. Passing on the well-founded expert knowledge to the next generation of AM pioneers, RWTH Aachen ensures the progress of this innovative production technology.
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AMGTA Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association
The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) was launched in November 2019 to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing over traditional methods of manufacturing. The AMGTA is a non-commercial, unaffiliated organization open to any additive manufacturer or industry stakeholder that meets certain criteria relating to sustainability of production or process.
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Women in 3D Printing
Women in 3D Printing supports the creation and evolution of an additive manufacturing industry that reflects the world in which it operates. Through personal interviews, shared experiences, and industry resources, this community has become a global movement. A volunteer-driven nonprofit, Wi3DP has become the largest community in the 3D printing industry, open to and accepting of members of all backgrounds and identities.
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ASTM International
Formed in 2018, the ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) is a collaborative partnership among ASTM and organizations from industry, government, and academia, that conducts strategic R&D to advance AM standards across the entire value stream of additive manufacturing. The AM CoE is also a leading provider of workforce training, proficiency testing and certification programs. Through the Wohlers Associates business, the industry-leading market intelligence “Wohlers Report” is published annually, and a broad range of business strategy and technical advisory services are offered to help organizations accelerate the development and adoption of robust, game-changing technologies.
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Microsoft
In close collaboration with its 4,600 partner organizations, Microsoft Switzerland has been empowering Swiss corporations, SMEs, start-ups, schools and educational institutions as well as the public sector to achieve more for over 30 years. Microsoft operates its own data centers in Switzerland, which enable customers to store data locally and securely in the Swiss Microsoft Cloud. And in close cooperation with ETH Zurich and EPFL, Microsoft Switzerland conducts research and development in the Mixed Reality & AI Lab and in the Swiss Joint Research Center. The 1000 employees work remotely or in Microsoft spaces in Zurich, Bern and Geneva to advance Switzerland’s unique strengths through innovation, trust and education.
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The fourth global AM conference of AMTC (formerly MTC) took place October 12-14, 2021.
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Event Location
Technische Universität München
Arcisstraße 21
80333 München
Germany
Oerlikon AM Europe GmbH
Freisinger Landstrasse 52
85748 Garching (Munich)
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Jasmin Kliebenschädel
+41 58 360 99 33
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