MTC3, the third edition of the Munich Technology Conference on Additive Manufacturing, begins next week, and its initiator and co-host, Swiss industry group Oerlikon, is asking big questions about AM.

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What is the state of additive manufacturing industrialization?

Which industries are adopting AM at the fastest rates, and why have they been successful?

How do we drive adoption elsewhere?

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To discuss the state of the industry today, we spoke with Dr. Christian Haecker, Head of AM Industrialization at Oerlikon AM, about what works and what doesn’t when bringing AM to adopting sectors.

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Overcoming resistance to AM

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There have been many success stories in the industrialization of AM, from medicine to aerospace. However, the road to adoption is not always a smooth one. Developers of AM technologies and materials may find their offerings a hard sell — even when the potential benefits are clear. “You still see […]

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