Speakers:Vincent GröneDevelopment EngineerAirbus Defence and Space

Pierluigi Tozzi* Lead EngineerGE Oil & Gas

Maarten Van LieropTechnical project managerPhilips

Harry Kleijnen Manager Development & Engineering GridsPhilips

Andreas Willert Senior Scientist Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS

Senior Representative ASERM

Alain BernardDeputy Director for ResearchResearch Institute of Communication and Cybernetics of Nantes

Gerald Martines Director of Innovation Qualipac

Fabio Ciciani Co-founder Exnovo

Martin SchaeferSenior Project Manager Research & Technology CenterSiemens AG

Key Practical Points of the Summit:• Applying Additive Processes to Manufacturing Challenges• Optimizing 3D Printing Technology• Designing and Developing New Products through Additive Manufacturing• Assessing the Basic Techniques of Additive Manufacturing• Virtual Rapid Prototyping• Examining Software to Drive Additive Manufacturing Equipment• Intellectual Property Law in AM• Additive Manufacturing with powder metallurgy• Measuring the Benefits of Additive Manufacturing

Ensuring Competitive Advantage by Leveraging New Technological Capabilities!

Additive Manufacturing: Production Application InitiativeMarch 26–27, 2015 | Berlin, Germany

GE Oil & Gas

Additive Manufacturing: Production Application InitiativeMarch 26–27, 2015 | Berlin, Germany

We are pleased to invite you to the “Additive Manufacturing: Production Application Initiative Summit” scheduled in March 26–27, 2015 in Berlin. This premier B2B

event will enable the participants to learn about the latest additive manufacturing solutions & expertise along with an opportunity to have direct discussions with professionals from manufacturing industries. This Summit will be focusing on New Approaches in Additive Manufacturing: Business Strategies and Visions, Challenges and Solutions as well as Successful Investment Strategies. It is an honor and privilege to invite you to participate in this Summit. We look forward to welcoming you at the Summit in Berlin this coming February!

Sincerely,

Director Alexander Hartmann

Who should attend?From cross section of manufacturing industries including: Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Motorsport, Oil & Gas, Electronics, Sports Equipment, Medical & Biomedicine, Consumer Goods, Telecommunication Equipment:• Additive Manufacturing Engineer• Senior of Advanced Manufacturing• Business Process Owners• Material & Process Research Engineer• Senior Technical Advisor• Director of Product Development

• Senior Development Engineer• Technical Chief Rapid Prototype• Innovation Manager• Advanced Metrology Manager• Group Chief Technical Officer• Chief Executive Officer

Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads and Managers of:• Advanced Manufacturing• Rapid Prototyping• R&D • Materials and Advanced Programs • Business Development• IT Departments

• Materials & Manufacturing Advanced Programs• Engineering• Manufacturing Engineering• Innovation and Manufacturing Improvements• Technology

*presentations and/or nominations of the speakers can be adjusted

08:30 Registration and Welcome Coffee

09:00 Opening Address from the Chairman

Applying Additive Processes to Manufacturing Challenges

09:10 Case StudyBasic Principles of Additive Manufacturing – Additive manufacturing vs traditional methods – Analyzing business needs and choosing an appropriate additive process

– Influencing internal processes by additive manufacturing

– Verification and validation of 3D printing processes Maarten Van LieropTechnical project managerPhilips

09:50 Case StudyAutomating Additive Manufacturing – Determining the best additive manufacturing strategies regarding the product requirements

– Assessing challenges while implementing additive manufacturing

– Analyzing the mechanisms of 3D printing adaptation Senior Representative ASERM

10:30 Morning Coffee and Networking Break

11:00 Case Study 3D Metal printing, from process development to large volume manufacturing of pure Tungsten – Where application meets technology – Strategies for Material and Process – Challenges in setting-up large volume – Discussing the enablers for short design

Harry Kleijnen Manager Development & Engineering GridsPhilips

11:40 Case Study Designing and Developing New Products through Additive Manufacturing – Assessing the role of scanning and printing software – Analyzing new design capabilities – Evaluating the most convenient production strategies

Pierluigi Tozzi* Lead EngineerGE Oil & Gas

12:20 Panel Discussion Assessing the Basic Techniques of Additive Manufacturing Discussing the uses of Stereolithography, Selective Laser Sintering, Fused Deposition Modeling, Direct Metal Laser Sintering and SolidScapeMartin SchaeferSenior Project Manager Research & Technology CenterSiemens AG

13:00 Business Lunch

14:00 Case StudyDigital Fabrication Realized by Printing Technologies – Inkjet printing as enabling technology – Upscaling from lab to fab -targeting individualized mass production

– Supporting environment: materials and machinery Andreas Willert Senior Scientist Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS

14:40 Workshop Examining Software to Drive Additive Manufacturing Equipment – Eliminating technical issues through advanced software systems

– Creating a unique software platform for 3D printing – Integrating software platform with existing business systems

– CAD software

15:20 Afternoon Tea and Networking Break

15:50 Panel Discussion Data Management and Traceability for 3D Printing – Establishing data preparation and machine control software

– Geting the most out of your AM machines

16:30 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and End of Day One

17:00 Gala Dinner

Who We AreVonlanthen Group offers business facilitation platforms for clients who want to develop in emerging markets and Europe. We conduct exhaustive research, match buyers and sellers and then produce high-profile events, all with a strategic focus on facilitating deals – all in the right place and at the right time. We work in six key sectors, leveraging our expertise to create deal flow, foster networking and train leaders. Vonlanthen Group has the capacity to help you enter new markets, raise capital, secure partners and close sales.

Day OneMarch 26, 2015

Additive Manufacturing: Production Application Initiative

*presentations and/or nominations of the speakers can be adjusted

08:30 Registration and Welcome Coffee

09:00 Opening Address from the Chairman

09:10 Case StudyChallenges and solutions of implementing ALM into space vehicles – Issues of qualifying new technologies in the space industry, difference to other industries

– ALM qualifaction issues and Airbus DS approach: – Predictability – Quality control and standartization – Inspectability – Surface quality – Damage tolerance justification

Vincent GröneDevelopment EngineerAirbus Defence and Space

09:50 Panel DiscussionIntellectual Property Law in AM – Defining intellectual property law issues that arise in the AM field

– Assessing methods allowing the protection of intellectual property rights

– Protecting IP investments

10:30 Morning Coffee and Networking Break

11:00 Case StudyMeasuring the Benefits of Additive Manufacturing – Justifying the capital expenditure – Achieving a competitive advantage through increasing additive manufacturing capabilities

– Ensuring maximum output from investment by creating an IT platform

Fabio Ciciani Exnovo

11:40 Case Study Production of Metal 3D Printing – Getting the most out of metal and polymer materials – Assessing the quality of metals for additive manufacturing

– Meet the requirements of metal 3D printing and examining costs

– Identifying lightweight materials for additive manufacturing

– Flexibility of 3D printing with metalGerald Martines Director of Innovation Qualipac

12:20 Case Study Powder Metallurgy and Particulate Materials – Additive Manufacturing with powder metallurgy – Analyzing the properties of metal powders – Advantages of powder metrology

Fabio Ciciani Co-founder Exnovo

13:00 Business Lunch

14:40 Case Study New Trends in Additive Manufacturing – Analyzing modern tendencies in AM – Cost optimization while using latest technologies

Alain BernardDeputy Director for ResearchResearch Institute of Communication and Cybernetics of Nantes

14:40 Interactive Session

Using Additive Manufacturing Technologies

This interactive session will allow participants to choose one of the working groups, where they will be able to actively participate in the discussion of the topic defined. At the end of the session a leader of each group will sum up totals and share the results obtained with all the conference participants Group 1: Aerospace industriesGroup 2: Automotive industriesGroup 3: Medical industries

16:00 Afternoon Tea and Networking Break

16:30 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and End of Summit

Day TwoMarch 27, 2015

Additive Manufacturing: Production Application Initiative

What We DoVonlanthen Group produces, promotes and hosts ‘deal flow’ platforms in the liquid growth markets.We operate across 9 sectors: healthcare, IT and telecoms, capital raising, energy, leadership, hospitality, aviation, infrastructure and executive training.Our platforms include business-to-business summits, leadership forums, capital raising meetings and executive training programs. Our Business Summits connect pre-screened purchasing decision makers with pre-qualified global solution providers to do business. Our focus not only European Market but also Russia & CIS , Middle East & Africa. Our goal is to bring modern decision makers in one meeting point.

Full package – €1,499 includes:• 2-day Summit + Master Classes + Interactive Focus Sessions• Discussions with industry experts• Gala Dinner

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Contact details:Alexander Norman Sales Director Russia & CIS | Berlin OfficeSB: +420 267 224 122 EM: Alexander.Norman@vonlanthengroup.com

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