Additive Manufacturing for Metal Casting 5

Schedule

Wed Oct 15 2025 at 08:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence, CDME | Columbus, OH

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This one–day workshop will educate foundry
technical personnel regarding best practices on the utilization of
additive manufacturing.
About this Event

Additive manufacturing for metal casting is a growing area of expertise. Foundries leverage the technology to gain speed-to-market advantages, cast complex parts, reduce scrap, and enable global competitiveness.


This one–day workshop will further inform and educate foundry technical personnel regarding best practices for utilizing additive manufacturing technologies. Moreover, the in-person format facilitates discussion between workshop participants.


As a result of participation in the aggressive one–day workshop, attendees will understand current and emerging AM technology applications for metal casting while connecting to an innovative group of professionals to create value over time.


We are looking forward to seeing you!




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Agenda

πŸ•‘: 08:15 AM - 08:30 AM
Doors open for Check-In
πŸ•‘: 08:30 AM - 08:40 AM
Opening Remarks & Introductions
Host: Rich Lonardo
πŸ•‘: 08:40 AM - 09:05 AM
01 The OEM Perspective
Host: Dr. Kirk Rogers

Info: Dr. Kirk ROGERS, Ph.D., Principal Consultant for M&P Gravity Works
Marshall MILLER, Applications Engineer, Pellet Extrusion Technology for the foundry, 3D Systems


πŸ•‘: 09:05 AM - 10:05 AM
02 Printed Mold & Core Design Fundamentals
Host: Dave Rittmeyer

Info: Dave RITTMEYER, Director, Business Development at Matthews Additive Technologies
Dr. Jason WALKER, Ohio State University CDME, Director, Materials and Processes


πŸ•‘: 10:05 AM - 10:20 AM
Networking Break
πŸ•‘: 10:20 AM - 11:20 AM
03 Extrusion Technology for Production Patterns and Core Equipment
Host: Marshall Miller

Info: Marshall MILLER, Applications Engineer, Pellet Extrusion Technology for the foundry, 3D Systems


πŸ•‘: 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM
04 Large Format Sand Printer Lessons Learned & Best Practices
Host: Nate Bryant

Info: Nathaniel BRYANT, Project Engineering Manager, Metal Casting Center, University of Northern Iowa
Jerry THIEL, Retired Director of the UNI Metal Casting and Foundry 4.0 Centers


πŸ•‘: 12:20 PM - 12:35 PM
Lunch Will Be Served
πŸ•‘: 12:35 PM - 01:20 PM
05 Innovations & Panels Discussion
Host: Rich Lonardo

Info: Panel of all speakers open to questions


πŸ•‘: 01:20 PM - 02:10 PM
06 Printer Materials and Innovation
Host: Kelley Kerns

Info: Kelley KERNS, Director, New Business Development HA International, LLC
Dr. Dustin GILMER, Assistant Professor, Material Science and Engineering at the University of Tennessee & UT Space Institute


πŸ•‘: 02:10 PM - 02:30 PM
Networking Break
πŸ•‘: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
07 Buying vs Making: All you need to know about printed core mold production
Host: Brandon Lamoncha

Info: Brandon LAMONCHA, Director of Additive Manufacturing, Humtown Additive
Dave RITTMEYER, Director, Business Development at Matthews Additive Technologies


πŸ•‘: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
08 Innovations and Panel Discussion
Host: Rich Lonardo

Info: Panel of all speakers open to questions


πŸ•‘: 04:30 PM
Tour of a Foundry TBD
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Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence, CDME, 1314 Kinnear Road, Columbus, United States

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