Military Additive Manufacturing Summit & Technology Showcase to take place next week
February 5, 2025

The 9th annual Military Additive Manufacturing Summit & Technology Showcase (MILAM) is now less than one week away. Scheduled to take place February 11-13, 2025, in Tampa, Florida, USA, MILAM expects to host over 1,300 Additive Manufacturing community leaders, including 120+ sponsors and exhibitors. Two days of presentations and networking at the main conference are supported with an add-on Workshop Day hosting two distinct tracks.
The main conference consists of the following sessions:
Day One:
- Advancing Additive Manufacturing in Defense Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- The Reality of AM Production: MRL or Bust
- Fireside Chat: Maximizing Automation by Leveraging 3D Printing Tools to Keep Pace with Policymaking
- Design and Volume Production Support for Drones, MRO, and Spares
- Panel – Employing Tactical Additive Solutions Across the Services: Meeting AM Requirements for Modern Warfare
- Presentation of MILAM 2025 3D Printing Awards
- Fireside Chat: Validating AM Technology to Address Maintenance Operations Across the Fleet
- Defining the Role That DoD ManTech/JAMWG Plays in the AM Community and How Industry Can Aide in Solving Warfighter Capability Gaps
- COCOM Perspective: Utilizing Additive Manufacturing Technologies to Support Logistics and Engineering Initiatives Across the EUCOM AOR
- Closing Keynote–Enabling Ready and Decisive Combat Formations: Advancing Logistics and Sustainment Modernization Through Additive Manufacturing
- Cocktail Reception
Day Two:
- Leveraging Additive Manufacturing to Ensure Materiel Readiness Across for MAGTF Expeditionary Environments
- Fireside Chat: Advancing Air Superiority: Pioneering USAF Efforts in Additive Manufacturing
- Strengthening the DIB through Agile Additive Mfg. Product Incorporation
- NIAR Panel: Acceleration of AM Production 10X by 27 to Face Current and Future Threats
- Securing Our Future: Unlocking Additive Manufacturing Innovation and Agility for DoD Mission Readiness
- DoD/International Partner Panel Discussion: Driving the Strategic Impact of Additive Manufacturing Across Military Operations in the Pacific
- Joint Session: Stressing the Importance of Collaboration Between Private and Public Stakeholders to Drive 3D Printing Innovation Across the Army
- Closing Panel: AM Working Level Panel; Attaining the “Ground Truth” on What AM Programs of Record Need
The Workshop Day tracks are:
- Technical Focus Track: Applying Cold Spray & Additive Construction Technologies to Transform Infrastructure & Supply Chains
- 3D Printing for Aerospace Track
Those interested can register here until February 7.