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September 11, 2023 | Impossible ObjectsEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Impossible Objects is excited to announce its participation at the SMTA Long Island Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023 at the Marriott Melville Long Island. Darren Fill, Lead Design Engineer at Impossible Objects, will deliver a presentation titled "Additive Manufacturing Industry Overview: Let's Change the way things are Made."
As the additive manufacturing industry continues to evolve and redefine manufacturing processes, Fill's presentation aims to provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of the landscape. The session will cover a wide range of topics, including the history of 3D printing/additive manufacturing, the main "families" of additive technologies and processes, and the transformative potential of additive manufacturing in electronics manufacturing.
The presentation will delve into real-world use cases, highlighting how additive manufacturing is currently playing a pivotal role in the production of electronics. Attendees will gain insights into successful applications and discover how additive manufacturing is contributing to enhanced efficiency and innovative approaches in electronic manufacturing.
Moreover, Fill will share his vision for the future state of additive manufacturing in the electronics manufacturing domain. Attendees can expect to learn about emerging trends, materials, and processes that are poised to shape the industry's trajectory in the years to come.
A key focus of the presentation will be the exploration of traditional and additive materials and manufacturing processes employed in the production of electronic tooling. Fill will provide attendees with an overview of material properties and benefits, shedding light on how these materials are leveraged for various stages of manufacturing, from new product introductions to full-scale production tooling.
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