Creating the Next-Gen Designers/Manufacturers Via Additive Manufacturing
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2015
Time: 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Duration: 1 hour
Learn how Virginia Tech uses 3D printing to advance the breadth of student knowledge and rethink product design and manufacturing.
Hear Dr. Christopher Williams, Assistant Professor and Director of the DREAMS Lab, discuss:
- Traditional design roadblocks being removed with additive manufacturing
- Educating a new engineer that is both designer and manufacturer
- Streamlined design process capabilities of rapid prototyping
- 3D printing applications improving manufacturing processes
- Creations of the DREAMS Lab that would have been impossible without additive manufacturing
- Education Administrators
- Engineering & Design Instructors
- Student Designers
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Robotics Engineers
- Design Engineers
- R&D Professionals
- Anyone looking to update curriculum content