The conference topics

The scope includes the following topics:

• 3D printing technologies - additive manufacturing
• Prototyping technologies
• Research methods, simulations, prototypes use and reliability
• Conventional manufacturing technologies
• The 4.0 industrial revolution vs manufacturing and prototyping
• Polymers and polymer composites in additive technologies
• Composite materials in 3D/4D printing, 3D/4D printing combinations with other technologies
• Cyber-physical technologies
• Virtual reality (VR+AR)
• SMART MANUFACTURING, SMART CITY and SMART FACTORY
• CAx computer systems in the 3D/4D printing context
• CAD/CAM/CAE/MES systems, I.T. systems and their industrial applications
• Educational systems for 3D/4D printing technology
• Industrial 3D printing systems, large-size printing
• Additive processes oriented design
• Reconstruction engineering, coordinate measurement methods, Rapid Inspection systems, 3D scanning and spatial analysis of geometry
• The use of 3D/4D printing in rapid prototyping, machine construction, aviation industry, foundry, injection moulding, medicine, architecture, industrial design, toolmaking, military systems, education
• Metrology in 3D printing processes