Meet Global Leaders Shaping 3D-FABRICATED Materials, Las Vegas / BioPlastics-Miami Beach on Feb 17-19
"3D Printing: Next Revolution in Fabricating Materials into real-Life Objects." February 17-19, Las Vegas, 3D Printing is reshaping the manufacturing base and will be the 21st Century's industrial revolution. Why? In short, it can deliver "Real-Life Objects" faster, cheaper and on-demand.
- (1888PressRelease) January 26, 2015 - 3D Printing has begun reshaping the manufacturing base and promises to be the 21st Century's industrial revolution. In short, it can deliver "Real-Life Objects" FASTER, CHEAPER, and more importantly, ON-DEMAND. Major impacts on industrial Manufacturing & Productivity are to be realized as the prototypes can be rapidly fabricated and perfected without tooling limitations or wastage of materials and manpower. Practically all industries will be impacted; examples include (1) Defense, (2) Medical, (3) Aerospace, (4) Automotive, (5) Consumer Products, (6) Sporting Goods, (7) Architectural, (8) Wearables, (9) Customized Foods, and (10) Household Items. Join us on a journey through the world of "3D Printing: Next Revolution in Fabricating Materials into Real-Life Objects"; an adventure we have never seen before in industrial manufacturing.
February 17 (Tuesday), 2015
Optional Pre-Conference Course
1:00-5:00 3D Printing: Crash-Course on State of the Industry
Rachel Gordon, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx, U.K.
February 18 (Wednesday), 2015
7:30-8:20 Registration, Breakfast & Networking
8:20-8:30 Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:30-9:10 Keynote Presentation:
21st Century Industrial Manufacturing to be Re-Shaped via 3D Printing
Larry Doerr, COO-North America, Stratasys, USA.
Session I: 3D Revolution, What is it all About?
9:20-10:00 Overview of 3D Printing Technology and Opportunities
John Hornick, Partner, Finnegan, USA
10:00-10:30 Coffee & Networking
10:30-11:00 Forthcoming ECONOMIC Opportunities in the Digital Economy-Unleashed through 3D Printing
Jack Ramsay, Global Head of Technology Delivery, Accenture Digital Business Group, Germany
11:00-11:30 3D Printing Markets: Key Players, Trends & Forecasts: 2015-2025
Rachel Gordon, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx, U.K.
11:30-12:00 Portfolio of Real-Life Products Enabled via 3D Printing
James Orrock, VP-FDM Materials Development, Stratasys, USA
12:00-1:30 Lunch & Networking.
Session II: Brand-Owners Perspectives:
3D Fabrication Technology vs Conventional Manufacturing
1:30-2:00 Flavor of Revolution in Healthcare Industry:
World's 1st Total Cranial Skull Implant using 3D Printing Technology: Entering A New Era in Surgical Procedures
Dr. Bon Verweij, Neurosurgeon, Univ Medical Center-Utrecht, Netherlands
2:00-2:30
Flavor of Revolution in High-Tech Industry:
3D Printed Jet Engine Nozzle: From Prototype to Production
Mike Cloran, Marketing Director, GE Aviation, USA
2:30-3:00 3D Printing of Optical & Precision Parts for the Aerospace Industry
Joni Mici, OptoMechanical Engineer, Lockheed Martin Adv Tech Center, USA
3:00-3:30 Coffee & Networking
3:30-4:00 Reebok CHECKLIGHT™: Made Possible by 3D Printing
Gary Rabinovitz, Rapid Prototyping Lab Manager-Reebok Advanced Concepts, Reebok International, USA
4:00-4:30 Additive Manufacturing: Enabling Design & Manufacturing Today
Eric Johnson, Staff Engineer, John Deere, USA
4:30-5:00 3D Printing @ Siemens Energy
Dr. Vladimir Navrotsky, Technology & Innovation Manager, Siemens, Sweden
5:10-6:40 Cocktail Reception & Networking.
February 19 (Thursday), 2015
7:00-8:00 Breakfast & Networking
Session III: Breadth of 3D-Technologies & Materials
8:00-8:30 Flavor of Higher-Performance Achievable via 3D Printing:
Ultra-Light & Ultra-Stiff Materials Fabricated Using 3D Printing
Dr. Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, Research Engineer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
8:30-9:00 Development of a 3D Printer Enabling Super-Speed & Mega-Sized Plastic Parts
Lonnie Love, Group Leader-Manufacturing Systems Research, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
9:00-9:30 3D Printed Ultra-Strong Parts for Aerospace & Defense Industries Using C-Fiber/NanoTube Reinforced High-Performance Plastics
Hemant Bheda, Founder & CEO, Arevo Labs, USA
9:30-10:00 Coffee & Networking
10:00-10:30 Smart Collaboration: America Makes - The National Accelerator for Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing
Dr. Kevin Creehan, Deputy Director-Technology Division, America Makes-National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, USA
10:30-11:00 3D Printing in Today's Supply Chain: How Companies use 3Discovered's Exchange for Commercial-Grade 3D Printed Designs to Reduce Complexity, Cut Costs, and Increase Revenues Peer Munck, CEO & Co-Founder, 3Discovered, USA
11:00-11:30 Evolution of Materials for 3D Printing: Challenges & Opportunities
Bret Bjerken, Program manager-Materials Business Unit, Stratasys, USA
11:30-12:00 Strategies & Considerations in Developing New Materials for 3D Printing
Carlton Washburn, Direction-Business Intelligence, Brewer Science, USA
12:00-1:00 Lunch & Networking
Session IV: Case-Studies - Creating Objects FASTER, CHEAPER and ON-DEMAND
1:00-1:30 LaserCusing® Industrial 3D Printing Process: Impact on Global Engineering & Manufacturing - Cost Reduction, Shorter Lead Times & Improved Product Performance
John Murray, President & CEO, Concept Laser Inc., USA
1:30-2:00 Custom-Made, Patient-Specific OsteoFab Cranial Implants from 3D Enabled PEKK Plastic
Severine Zygmont, COO, Oxford Performance Materials, USA
2:00-2:30 Enabling Technologies: Translating Ideas into Real-Life Parts Production; a Case-Study on 3D Printing in Clinical Applications Maarten Zandbergen, Global Services Manager, Materialise, Belgium
2:30-3:00 3D Printed Award Winning Models for NASA & Aerospace Industry
Dr. Gregory Dodge, Director, Novajo Technical Univ, USA.
List of SPONSORS / EXHIBITORS
PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP (1 @ $10,000): Stratasys
Enables complementary attendance up to 5 delegates, an exhibit booth equivalent to two(2) tabletops, company's logo (largest size) on posters and conference material, and acknowledgement at cocktail reception
GOLD SPONSORSHIP (3 @ $7,500 each):
Enables complementary attendance up to 3 delegates, a tabletop exhibit, company's logo (larger size) on posters and conference material, acknowledgement at lunch
SILVER SPONSORSHIP (5 @ $5,000 each): Finnegan; 4-Open
Enables complementary attendance up to 2 delegates, a tabletop exhibit, company's logo on posters and conference material, acknowledgement at coffee breaks
TABLETOP EXHIBITS (20 @ $2,500 each): Stratasys, Finnegan,
Enables one(1) delegate and a TableTop display:
About the Organizer
Dr. Yash P. Khanna, recipient of two international awards in the areas of Plastics and Analytical Sciences, has 40 years of highly diversified industrial experience. His career is credited with over 120 research publications, 25 U.S. patents, Society of Plastics Engineer's International "Engineering/Technology" Award (2001) and North American Thermal Analysis Society's Fellowship (1988) and its highest honor, the International Mettler Award (1997). A highpoint of Dr. Khanna's career has been to identify several new phenomena in common polymers, already in existence for 40-60 years. Dr. Khanna currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Applied Minerals; a global leading producer of Halloysite clay. During 2005-2009, he was Senior Technology Fellow / Director of Technology at Imerys, a $5B minerals company. Prior to that, 2001-2004, he was the Manager of Reinforced Engineering Thermoplastics program at Rayonier.
The great majority of his career, 1975-2001, was at Honeywell, formerly AlliedSignal, Corporate Research & Technology Center as a Research Group Leader / Senior Principal Scientist. During 1990-2001, he also held positions as Business Unit Liaison to Specialty Films and key technologist for Packaging Resins, where scientific fundamentals formed the basis of new product / process development as well as technology marketing in North America and Europe. These significant business contributions were recognized through 5 Special Recognition awards and 3 business awards ("Growth," "Sale of the Year," and "Save of the Year"). Now at InnoPlast Solutions, Dr. Khanna's technology driven business experience is playing a key role in offering "Value-Driven" conferences and courses.
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