The Technical Club of NRAM Polytechnic organized a seminar titled "Innovation and Entrepreneurial Opportunities in 3D Printing" on 18th February 2025. The session was led by Dr. Vijeesh V, Associate Director (R&D) & Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering at NMAMIT, Nitte.
Dr. Vijeesh elaborated on the fundamentals of 3D printing technology, explaining its evolution from rapid prototyping to its current applications in various industries such as healthcare, automotive, aerospace and consumer products. He highlighted how additive manufacturing has revolutionized traditional manufacturing methods by reducing costs, increasing design flexibility, and enabling the creation of complex structures that were previously impossible to manufacture. He emphasized the immense potential for start-ups in the 3D printing domain. He discussed key areas such as customized product manufacturing, prototyping services and biomedical applications and provided insights into the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in this field, including material costs, scalability and market adoption. He encouraged students to explore innovative business models and leverage emerging technologies like AI and IoT to enhance the capabilities of 3D printing.
The seminar concluded with an interactive Q&A session.
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