Irish Polymers and Materials Conference 2017: New Materials for 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing

Event Schedule

09:00

Registration opens

09:50

Opening remarks

10:00

Barriers to generation of disruptive technologies by 3D printing Prof Mick Morris, AMBER Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin

10:30

Insights on the Cyclic Inelastic Response of SLM Ti-6Al-4V Dr Kyriakos Kourousis, University of Limerick

10:50

Formulation for 3D printing - challenges and solutions Prof Ricky Wildman, Added Scientific Lid, University of Nottingham

11:20

Coffee

11:40

Development of new UV curable polysiloxane based crosslinked polymer system for 3D printing Dr Aleksandra Foerster, University of Nottingham

12:00

Additive Thinking: Successful Adoption of Additive Manufacturing John Williams, Materialise UK

12:30

Customised SLA resins and FDM filaments for AM applications Dr Declan Devine, Materials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology

13.00

Lunch

13:40

Creating MicroStructures with Life-Like Characteristics using Stimuli-Responsive Soft Polymers and High-Resolution Additive Fabrication Techniques Prof Dermot Diamond, Dublin City University

14:10

Validation Techniques used for Additive Manufacturing in SEAM Dr Ramesh Raghavendra, SEAM, Waterford Institute of Technology

14:40

Additive Manufacturing of Diamond Cutting Tools - Pushing the boundaries of 3D Printing Ghazal Tadayyon, University College Dublin

15:00

Tea

1520

Additive Manufacturing of Weaved Continuous Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites Andrew Dickson, University College Dublin

15:40

Enhancing the mechanical performance of additive manufactured polymer components using atmospheric plasma pre-treatments Hisham Abourayana, University College Dublin

16:00

Thermomechanical properties of 3D printed paper sheet laminates Dr Amidou Dembele, Mcor

16:20

Closing remarks