ASTM International to host industry standards forum at Formnext 2023
October 27, 2023
STM International has announced that it will host a standards forum – ‘Unleashing the Power of Digital Thread to Advance AM’ – on November 6 at Formnext 2023 in Frankfurt, Germany.
This one-day workshop will focus on the standardisation needs for Additive Manufacturing. It will provide participants with the opportunity to engage with experts, discuss standard practices, and address implementation challenges in various areas, such as:
- Additive Manufacturing workflow automation
- Data integrity, sharing and security
- Development in AM hardware in integrating closed loop controls
- AM integration to industry 4.0
- Qualification and certification leveraging digital thread
- Sustainability opportunities with AM covering lifeing models using digital thread
- Digital thread to enable quality assurance
The event includes technical talks, an interactive panel discussion, and a breakout session. All of these are led by industry leaders from various sectors currently using Additive Manufacturing.
The event agenda includes the following:
- Opening and Welcome Remarks
- Mohsen Seifi, ASTM International
- Thatcher Scharpf, Consul General of the American Consulate General in Frankfurt
- Martin Huber, European Defence Agency, Formnext at Mesago Messe Frankfurt
- Sascha F Wenzler
- Keynote 1: Enabling the Supply Chain to Digitally Deliver Contracted Manufacturing Process Data by George Barnych, NCDMM
- Keynote 2: Utilise Automation and Industry 4.0 Tools to Drive Additive Production by Simon Hoeges, GKN Additive
- Optimising AM processes with an Effective Data Management by Peter Lindecke, Amsight
- Introducing the Role High Performance Digital Scanning Systems Can Play in Simplifying Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) Process Development, Optimisation, Monitoring, and Control
- Unleashing the power of digital Additive Manufacturing in the decarbonization of gas turbines products by Cynthia Wirth, Siemens Energy
- How Digital Integration Drives Quality, Stability, and Efficiency in the Additive Manufacturing Value Stream by Nick Mule, Boeing
- AM Workflow and Passport ID by Roy Sterenthal, Oqton
- Breakout Session: Data Generation and Sharing: Maximizing the Value
- Aviation: Karl-Heinz Dusel, MTU Aero Engines
- Space: Steffen Bayer, Ariane Group
- Energy, Oil & Gas: TBD
- Automotive: Ian Marsh, DMC UK
- Medical : TBD
- Multi-Industry: Behrang Poorganji, Morf3D
- Panel Discussion: Digital Thread to Enable Quality Assurance
- Moderator: Brent Stucker, Wohlers Associates
- Panelists:
- Andre Wagner, Authentise
- Maximilian Binder, BMW
- Ruaridh Mitchinson, The MTC UK
- Vincent C Pacquit, ORNL
- Mike MicNair, SAE International
To register for the event, click here.
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