LAM 2018 Program*
Conference General Chair: Milan Brandt, RMIT UniversityConference Co-chairs: Minlin Zhong, Tsinghua University | John Hunter, LPW Technology, Inc.
| Tuesday, March 27 | ||
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| 8:00 AM | Welcome | LIA | Session 1: Policy and Technology I | Chair: Milan Brandt, RMIT |
| 8:15 AM | Keynote – Presentation 1: Smart Collaboration: A Public-Private Approach to Advancing the Additive Manufacturing Industry | Rob Gorham, America Makes, National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining |
| 9:00 AM | Presentation 2: GE Additive: Accelerating Metal Additive Manufacturing | Brian Thompson, GE Additive |
| 9:30 AM | Presentation 3: Wire vs. Powder in LMD | Jana Kelbassa, Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT |
| 10:00 AM | Morning Break - Sponsored by LPW Techology, Inc. | Session 2: Applications I | Chair: Christoph Leyens, TU Dresden and Fraunhofer IWS |
| 10:30 AM | Keynote – Presentation 4: Laser Additive Manufacturing: Core Power to Promote Traditional Manufacturing Ability | Xiaoyan Zeng, Huazhong University of Science & Technology |
| 11:15 AM | Presentation 5: Recent Advances in Laser Cladding | Prabu Balu, Coherent Inc. |
| 11:45 AM | Presentation 6: High Power Diode Lasers and Innovative Industrial Application | Oleg Raykis, Laserline Inc. |
| 12:15 PM | Lunch Buffet | Session 3: Materials and Modelling | Chair: Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Precitec GmbH & Co. KG |
| 1:30 PM | Presentation 7: Developing Process Windows for Laser Powder Bed Fusion | James Sears, Carpenter Technology Corporation |
| 2:00 PM | Presentation 8: Managing Ti6-4 Powder Degradation Over Multiple Build Cycles | John Hunter, LPW Technology, Inc. |
| 2:30 PM | Presentation 9: CFD Modelling for Additive Manufacturing and Laser Welding | Paree Allu, Flow Science |
| 3:00 PM | Afternoon Break | Session 4: Process Monitoring | Chair: Thierry Marchione, Caterpillar North America |
| 3:30 PM | Presentation 10: Sensor Technologies Supporting Additive Manufacturing Processes – Promising and Established Solutions | Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Precitec GmbH & Co. KG |
| 4:00 PM | Presentation 11: Laser-based Manufacturing; Novel Developments in Process Monitoring at NIST | John Lehman, NIST |
| 4:30 PM | Presentation 12: Quality Assurance Systems for Powder Bed Fusion and DED - Concepts and Solutions | Thomas Grünberger, PLASMO USA LLC |
| Wednesday, March 28 | |||
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| 8:00 AM | Welcome | LIA | Session 5: Policy and Technology II | Chair: Minlin Zhong, Tsinghua University |
| 8:15 AM | Keynote – Presentation 13: National Additive Manufacturing Initiatives in Canada: Overview of Ongoing Laser-based Additive Manufacturing Projects | Ehsan Toyserkani, University of Waterloo | |
| 9:00 AM | Presentation 14: Successes and Challenges of LMD and SLM for Industrial Production | Christoph Leyens, TU Dresden and Fraunhofer IWS | |
| 9:30 AM | Presentation 15: DED Based Hybrid Systems and Applications | Jim Cann, Optomec | |
| 10:00 AM | Morning Break - Sponsored by TRUMPF, Inc. | Session 6: Applications II | Chair: John Hunter, LPW Technology, Inc. | |
| 10:30 AM | Presentation 16: Integrated AM Quality Assurance | Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum, RWTH Aachen University / Fraunhofer ILT | |
| 11:00 AM | Presentation 17: Impacting Product Development and Support through Additive Manufacturing | Thierry Marchione, Caterpillar, Inc. | |
| 11:30 AM | Presentation 18: Beyond the Hype; Growing a Metal AM Industry | Warwick Downing, Rapid Advanced Manufacturing Limited (RAM3D) | |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch on LME Show Floor | Session 7: Standards and Training | Chair: John Hunter, LPW Technology, Inc. | |
| 2:00 PM | Presentation 19: Amplifying Additive Manufacturing Standardization: Role of R&D Community | Mohsen Seifi, ASTM International | |
| 2:30 PM | Presentation 20: Safe Operation of Selective Laser Melting Tools with Respect to Gas Cleaning | Stefan Jakschik, ULT AG | |
| 3:00 PM | Presentation 21: Superior Materials Properties Achieved through Laser Additive Manufacturing | Youping Gao, Castheon Inc. | |
| 3:30 PM | Presentation 22: LAM Challenges and Opportunities Moderator: Milan Brandt, RMIT Panelist: Warwick Downing, Rapid Advanced Manufacturing Limited (RAM3D) Panelist: Mohsen Seifi, ASTM International Panelist: Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum, RWTH Aachen University / Fraunhofer ILT Panelist: Ehsan Toyserkani, University of Waterloo Panelist: James Sears, Carpenter Technology Corp. | Panel Discussion | |
| 4:00 PM | LME Exhibition and Reception - LME Show Floor | ||
*Program subject to minor changes