Day 1 | June 10th, 2019
| 10:00 | Registration, welcome refreshments and networking |
| 11:00 | Opening remarks from Event Chairman Speaker: Dr. Bashar El-Khasawneh, Graduate Program Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Khalifa University |
| 11:10 | Keynote Address: State of the Industry: • Today’s methods and applications of 3D Printing • Implementation of 3D printing in manufacturing industry • The role of AM in the UAE and its potential impact on the UAE economy. Speaker: Fahmi Al Shawwa - CEO Immensa Technology Labs |
| 11:30 | Industrial Applications & Industrialization of AM Speaker: Yazen Sheqem - Regional Director - General Electric Additive |
| 11:50 | Introduction to Additive Manufacturing 3D Printing: Revolution vs. Evolution in Design & Innovation Speaker: Dr. Bashar El-Khasawneh, Graduate Program Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Khalifa University |
| 12:10 |
Digital Operations and Product Development: Lessons learned from Digital Champions Speaker: Dr. Anil Khurana - PwC Partner, US & ME - PWC |
| 12:30 | New solutions in metal 3D printing & generative design helping broader adoption and industrialization • Super-fast, largest format, wire/electron beam, metal 3D printing for aerospace, defense, energy • New Powder Bed Fusion metal 3D printer – low cost, high performance, open architecture • New DED Laser Metal Deposition printer – low cost, high performance, customizable, retrofittable • New Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) - 3D metal printing without melting • Ultra-fast low cost Generative Design/Topology Optimization solution on a standard laptop Speaker: Ashok Varma - CEO - Efesto Board of Advisors - Additive Manufacturing Society of India (AMSI) |
| 12:50 | UAE Building the Future of AM Speaker: Speaker: Dr. Ahmed Dabbagh - Director, Technology Transfer & Partnership- Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park |
| 13:10 |
Innovations & Market Segments Speaker: Karthik Ramamurthy - Regional Director & Head – Consulting, MEA & India - IPSOS |
| 13:30 | NETWORKING LUNCH |
| 14:30 | Opportunity for AM in the Machine & Tooling Industry • Machine tool vs. 3D Printing • AM competing with traditional processes • Industry 4.0 Speaker: Rami Al Ashqar - Business Development Manager, Bosch Rexroth |
| 14:50 |
Metallic 3D printing: techniques, opportunities and challenges Speaker: Dr. Oraib al Ketan - Department of Mechanical Engineering - Advanced Digital and Additive Manufacturing Center (ADAM) - Khalifa University |
| 15:10 |
Additive Engineering in the production environment Speaker: Martin Hamill - Business Development Manager Additive Manufacturing - Kingsbury Gulf |
| 15:30 |
Implementation of Additive Manufacturing by Developers & in the Construction Industry in UAE Speaker: Dominic Wright - Co Founder - Generation 3D |
| 15:50 | Additive Manufacturing for Airlines & MRO Applications, Challenges & Way Forward Speaker: Ahmad Rajie - Senior Manager of Design, Production and Innovation - Etihad Engineering |
| 16:10 |
University-Industry Partnership in the UAE and in the MENA Region Speaker: Dr. Fathi Finaish - Aerospace Specialist - Mubadala |
| 16:30 | Defining Additive Manufacturing for Industry 4.0 Speaker: Dr. Bandar AlMangour - Researcher - SABIC |
| 16:50 | 3D Printing of Construction Equipment & Heavy Machinery Spare Parts Speaker: Mohammed El Khatib - Plant Manager - CCC |
| 17:15 |
CLOSING REMARKS - DAY 1 |
Day 2 | June 11th, 2019
| 10:00 | Opening Day 2 Chairman of the Conference, Dr. Bashar El-Khasawneh |
| 10:10 | The Kenya’s Big 4 Agenda – Affordable Housing Speaker: Arch. Stephen Munyao Mwilu - General Manager - Construction Research, Training & Capacity Building - National Construction Authority - Kenya |
| 10:30 | 3D Printed Multi-functional Architected Materials and Systems for Various Engineering Applications Authors: Prof. Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub and Dr. Oraib Al-Ketan Speaker: Dr. Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub, PhD - Professor & Acting Department Chair - Department of Aerospace Engineering & Director, Advanced Digital & Additive Manufacturing (ADAM) Center - Khalifa University |
| 10:50 | 3D Printing of Spare Parts: from a good idea to a reality in the field Speaker: Paul Guillaumot - CEO - Spare Parts 3D |
| 11:10 | Financial aspects of implementing additive manufacturing Speaker: Suneel Kashyap - COO & Business Development Manager - Immensa Technology Labs |
| 11:30 | Panel Discussion: providing 3D-printing as a service Speakers: • Dr. Bandar AlMangour - Researcher - SABIC • Paul Guillaumot - CEO - Spare Parts 3D • Martin Hamill - Business Development Manager Additive Manufacturing - Kingsbury Gulf • Axel Fernandes - Additive Manufacturing Production Manager, Immensa Technology Labs • Dominic Wright, Co-Founder, Generation 3D • Ashok Varma - CEO - Efesto Moderator: Ashok Varma - CEO - Efesto Board of Advisors - Additive Manufacturing Society of India (AMSI) |
| 11:50 |
NETWORKING & COFFEE BREAK |
| 12:10 | Additive manufacturing Standards, Qualification & Certification • Fundamentals of AM Certification • UAE & AM Challenges in certification Speaker: Mohsen Seifi, Ph.D. - Director, Global Additive Manufacturing Programs - ASTM INTERNATIONAL |
| 12:30 | Innovation in Additive Manufacturing & Intellectual Property Protection Speaker: Ahmad Saleh - Partner & Head of Patents & Designs (R&D and Innovations) - Al Tamimi & CO. |
| 12:50 | The future of materials in the fourth industrial revolution Speaker: Dr. Ghanim Kashwani, Ph.D., CEng, MICE - Post-Doctoral Associate / Civil Engineering - New York University Abu Dhabi |
| 13:10 | Additive Manufacturing Challenges & Solutions Speaker: Jaspreet Sidhu - Business Manager - Jumbo |
| 13:30 | NETWORKING LUNCH |
| Panel Discussion: AM Technologies & implementation across different sectors in UAE Speakers: Ruba Al-Nashash - Founder - 3Dinova Julien Callanan - MD Sinterex Ashish Panjabi - Jacky’s Business Solutions Jaspreet Sidhu - Business Manager - Jumbo Ashok Varma - CEO - Efesto / Board of Advisors - Additive Manufacturing Society of India (AMSI) Moderator: Fahmi Al Shawwa - CEO - Immensa Technology Labs |
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| 14:50 | 3D Printing & Healthcare Applications Speaker: Julien Callanan - MD Sinterex |
| 15:10 | Advance of Industrial scale Additive Manufacturing - The Future of Additive Manufacturing Speaker: Trent Mackenzie - Senior Consultant - KTM Consultants |
| 15:30 | Additive Manufacturing Industry Report Speaker: Sachin Halbe - Director - PWC |
| 15:50 | Concrete 3D printing - drawing the future of construction Prowess of robotic and digital solution to enlarge and merge architects ‘ideas with engineers’ constraints Speaker: Vincent Maillet - Operations Manager - Concreative Concrete 3D Printing LLC |
| 16:10 | Industry round tables |
| 17:30 |
CLOSING REMARKS DAY 2 - END OF CONFERENCE |