What to expect from this training
Explore various polymer design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) methodologies and workflows in this training, tailored to your specific AM objectives. You'll walk away with a better understanding of DfAM — specifically, its impact on cost savings, integrated functionality, and increased performance. Following an intake call to assess your needs, we'll customize a curriculum for you. You'll find some example topics of what could be included below.
This course is ideal for designers and engineers working on or investing in AM applications who want design experience and guidance to unlock AM’s potential.
Practical info
Audience
Professionals interested in industrial design for AM
Level
Any — we adjust the content based on your needs
Format
- Online
- In-person
Duration
According to your needs
Certification
DfAM certification
Price
Based on content and number of participants
Training from an industry leader
30+ years of excellence
Call on our industry-leading AM facilities and unmatched experience to fast-track your projects.
Taught by our in-house Design & Engineering team
Our Design & Engineering (D&E) courses prepare you to think like an experienced AM engineer by giving you a unique insight into how our D&E team does it, day in, day out.
Real-life examples of industrial 3D printing
Discover how our global 3D printing (3DP) factories work at scale, from prototype to series manufacturing, with over one million parts printed per year.
What you can learn
- How to use different DfAM methodologies and workflows and when to apply them to your own projects
- How to deconstruct feedback from designers and engineers and use it to improve your designs
- How to identify opportunities for DfAM, such as integrated functionality and lattice structures
- How to analyze designs through the eyes of an engineer with AM design experience and understand the different value drivers
- How to design for each technology to overcome limitations and maximize design freedom
Frequently asked questions
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