Seminar Stage B[West hall 2]

Dec. 09, 2020 (Wed.)

TCT Japan Conference Day 1【AM GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES】

【Time】10:15-12:40 Pre-Registration required Free

 
Opening Remark
10:15-10:20 Pre-Registration required Archive Full
Venue: Seminar Stage B[West hall 2]

Duncan Wood

Rapid News Publications

CEO

Duncan Wood

English

【Profile】

Duncan Wood has been Chief Executive Officer of Rapid News Communications Group since 2017.Duncanhas over 23 yearsexperiencein publishing starting with Miller Freeman (now UBM) in 1996.He joined Rapid News originally in 1997 as a Sales Manager on Rapid News Magazine, taking a lead role on the magazine and the TCT Show through to 2002. Between 2002-2005 he worked with Nottingham based QMJ Publishing and as Sales Manager for then start-up Pure Insight, a provider of professional development solutions to help Innovation. In 2005 after a successful stint in this role he returned to Rapid News to take up the role of Director of Sales across the TCT portfolio. He was appointed to board in 2008, taking the role of Managing Director of the Events Division in 2010 and in early 2012 was appointed Chief Operating Officer. He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Studies from the University of Portsmouth.


AM Global Trends & Adoption
10:20-10:50 Pre-Registration required Archive Full
Venue: Seminar Stage B[West hall 2]

Ms. Laura  Griffiths

Rapid News Group

TCT Magazine

Head of Content

Ms. Laura Griffiths

English

3D Printing of advanced metal : Strategies and applications
10:50-11:20 Pre-Registration required Archive Full
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Prof.    Yeong Wai Yee

Nanyang Technological University

School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Professor

Prof. Yeong Wai Yee

English

【Abstract】

3D printing is an integral part of Industry 4.0. With the advancement in this field, there are new opportunities in design and manufacturing of functional metal products in many high value industries, including aerospace, biomedical, automotive and defence. This talk will give an overview of advanced metal research in the Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, showcasing our latest achievement in creating new metal alloy via laser melting, 3D printing of multi-metals , latest simulation of metal printing processes and the promise of machine learning in 3D metal printing. We will share on the strategies, applications, and the future outlook of 3D printing of metal.

The impact of AM on the geographies of production: what is the future role of Asia in global supply chains?
11:20-11:50 Pre-Registration required Archive Full
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Dr.   Jennifer Johns

University of Bristol

School of Management

Reader in International Business

Dr. Jennifer Johns

English

【Profile】

Dr. Jennifer Johns’ interdisciplinary research interests are primarily concerned with network approaches to economic development, entrepreneurship and innovation. She has joined Bristol as a Reader in International Business, having previously worked at the University of Liverpool Management School and the University of Manchester.
Jennifer's PhD, obtained from the School of Geography, University of Manchester, examined the agglomeration and production networks of the film and television industries in the North West of England. Whilst studying and working at the University of Manchester Jennifer collaborated on two large ESRC projects on Global Production Networks. The first was the foundational GPN project, the second examined the internationalisation of temporary staffing firms.
Since then Jennifer has continued work on creative industries, focusing on the power relations between network actors and the causes and outcomes of precarity in creative work. She has also conducted empirical research on FabLabs (digital fabrication spaces) in Manchester, London and Barcelona, investigating the use of these spaces by entrepreneurs.
Jennifer's current research focuses on technological change and innovation in global production networks and governance and transparency in supply chains.


Kansai-3D technology Project, feasibility study of the additive manufacturing process
11:50-12:20 Pre-Registration required Archive Full
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Ms. TOSHIKO TANIGAWA

Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry

Next-Generation Industry Division

Assistant manager

Ms. TOSHIKO TANIGAWA


【Abstract】

In order to respond to the mass production utilizing 3D additive manufacturing that is accelerating globally, Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry has launched the Kansai-3D technology Project in january 2019 in collaboration with a private organization.
This project build a wide-area network of industry, academia and government, support equipment installation and technology development, and create new models of manufacturing innovation in various fields.
This time, introduce the achievements and new approach of this project.

Building Community in the AM Industry
The global movement, "Women in 3D Printing"
12:20-12:40 Pre-Registration required Archive Full
Venue: Seminar Stage B[West hall 2]

Ms. Aska Masuoka

Women in 3D Printing

Tokyo Ambassador

Ms. Aska Masuoka

【Profile】

Aska Masuoka has worked as a sales of 3D printers (Stratasys, Desktop Metal and MakerBot) at Marubeni Information Systems Co., Ltd. She was transferred to Silicon Valley office, where she was immersed into Open Innovation culture and joined Women in 3D Printing community. As she came back to Japan in 2019, she became Tokyo Ambassador of Women in 3D Printing. Her role is to build the community by providing meetings and to help the industry to be more diverse and connected.


【Abstract】

Women in 3D Printing is a global organization dedicated to promoting, supporting, and inspiring women who are using Additive Manufacturing technologies. Founded in 2014 in San Francisco, the United States, and we have over 65 chapters in 24 countries. We are featuring women who are contributing to the industry as well as building a strong community by providing meetings via our global network of chapters.