View From the Bottom: Beyond the 3D Printing Hype
There's a lot of hype surrounding 3D printing. Should you believe the hype? The panel will present a variety of successful use-cases of 3D printing across many industries. They'll discuss why 3D printing was the chosen as the manufacturing technology; and the barriers standing in the way of 3D printing growing from a 4 billion to a 4 trillion dollar industry.
Presenters
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Andreas Bastian
Research Scientist
Andreas Bastian investigates core additive manufacturing processes as a 3D printing research scientist at Autodesk. Andreas has researched 3D printing methods as the lead R&D engineer at Makerbot I...
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Bram de Zwart
CEO
3d Hubs
CEO and Co-founder of 3D Hubs, world’s largest and fastest growing network of 3D printers. By connecting everyone to nearby 3D Printer owners, 3D Hubs is accelerating a future of local and on-deman...
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Francis Bitonti
Founder
Francis Bitonti Studio
Designer Francis Bitonti is ushering in a new manufacturing paradigm through his sui generis blend of computational design techniques and emerging manufacturing technologies. Blurring the lines be...
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Madison Maxey
Fashion Technologist
Madison Maxey started sewing at the age of 8 and was interning at Tommy Hilfiger as a sophomore in high school. She studied fashion design at Parsons until winning the coveted Thiel Fellowship, whi...
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