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NAMII on the Show Floor<br />

Tuesday, June 11<br />

8 am–7 pm<br />

Wednesday, June 12<br />

8 am–3 pm<br />

Visit NAMII in Booth 902 to learn more about the institute and<br />

how it plans to transition additive manufacturing technology to<br />

the mainstream US manufacturing sector.<br />

NAMII Roadmap Overview<br />

Tuesday, June 11<br />

9:30–10 am in the Keynote <strong>The</strong>ater<br />

Be among the first to see and learn about NAMII’s roadmap. Rob<br />

Gorham, Deputy Director <strong>of</strong> Technology for NAMII, will present<br />

the initial work, how it was designed and the plan moving forward<br />

for the institute. This presentation is optional and will follow the<br />

morning keynote presentations.<br />

Event Sponsors<br />

<strong>The</strong> RTAM community <strong>of</strong> SME extends sincere gratitude to<br />

the following companies for their support <strong>of</strong> the <strong>RAPID</strong> <strong>2013</strong><br />

<strong>Conference</strong> and <strong>Exposition</strong>.<br />

<strong>The</strong> company’s founders have always had one main objective:<br />

striving to develop new products that add real value to a<br />

designer’s, patient’s or toolmaker’s work and life. <strong>The</strong> company<br />

mission statement is “to innovate product development<br />

resulting in a better and healthier world through its s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />

and hardware infrastructure and in-depth knowledge <strong>of</strong> additive<br />

manufacturing.” Visit Materialise in Booths 403 and 502.<br />

3DP provides design flexibility and significant time savings over<br />

traditional manufacturing methods. Visit ExOne in Booth 704.<br />

Geomagic is a subsidiary <strong>of</strong> 3D Systems, a leading global provider<br />

<strong>of</strong> 3D content-to-print solutions including 3D printers, print<br />

materials and on-demand custom parts services for pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />

and consumers alike. <strong>The</strong> company also provides CAD modeling,<br />

reverse engineering and inspection s<strong>of</strong>tware tools and consumer<br />

3D printers, apps and services. Its expertly integrated solutions<br />

replace and complement traditional methods and reduce the<br />

time and cost <strong>of</strong> designing and manufacturing new products.<br />

3D Systems’ products and services are used to rapidly design,<br />

communicate, prototype or produce real functional parts,<br />

empowering customers to create and make with confidence.<br />

Stratasys Ltd. was formed by the merger <strong>of</strong> 3D printing companies<br />

Stratasys Inc. and Objet Ltd. <strong>The</strong> company manufactures systems<br />

and materials for prototyping and production. Its patented<br />

FDM® and Polyjet®-based processes produce prototypes or<br />

manufactured goods directly from 3D CAD files or other 3D<br />

content. Systems include affordable desktop 3D printers for<br />

idea development, a range <strong>of</strong> systems for prototyping, and<br />

large production systems for direct digital manufacturing. <strong>The</strong><br />

company’s 130 materials include more than 120 proprietary<br />

photopolymer materials and 10 proprietary thermoplastic<br />

materials. Visit Stratasys in Booth 604.<br />

NCP Leasing Inc. specializes in financing rapid prototyping<br />

systems and other high technology capital equipment.<br />

<strong>The</strong> ExOne Company supplies services, systems and solutions for<br />

additive manufacturing using three-dimensional printing (3DP)<br />

in metal, glass and sand. <strong>The</strong> 3DP process builds an object—or<br />

mold for an object—layer by layer out <strong>of</strong> powdered material, a<br />

chemical binder and a digital file. Industrial-strength materials<br />

are used to create prototypes and short-run production parts.<br />

SLM Solutions GmbH, a pioneer in the sector <strong>of</strong> Rapid<br />

Manufacturing Systems, has served customers in the fields <strong>of</strong><br />

Vacuum Casting, Metal Casting and Selective Laser Melting<br />

for more than 50 years. Focused industries are automotive,<br />

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