Certified Professional in Metal 3D Printing
Published on June 20, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with an expert about the Certified Professional in Metal 3D Printing course. Can you tell us a bit about this certification and what it covers? GUEST: Sure, this certification is designed for engineers, technicians, and designers who want to gain advanced expertise in metal additive manufacturing. It includes training on metal AM processes like Selective Laser Melting and Electron Beam Melting, as well as design for additive manufacturing, material selection, quality control, and post-processing techniques. HOST: That sounds comprehensive. What kind of hands-on training can participants expect? GUEST: The program includes industry best practices for metal 3D printing applications across various sectors. Participants will have the opportunity to work with real-world examples and learn from experienced professionals in the field. HOST: Very interesting. Can you share some current industry trends related to metal 3D printing? GUEST: Absolutely, we're seeing increased adoption of metal 3D printing in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical. There's also a growing focus on developing new materials and improving process efficiency to reduce cost and increase productivity. HOST: What are some of the challenges faced in the field or while learning/teaching this subject? GUEST: One challenge is the need for a deep understanding of the underlying physics and materials science to effectively design for additive manufacturing. Additionally, quality control and post-processing techniques can be complex and require specialized knowledge. HOST: That's true. Looking to the future, where do you see the field of metal 3D printing heading? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see increased adoption across various industries, driven by advancements in technology and a growing understanding of the potential benefits of additive manufacturing. There's also a lot of exciting research being done in areas like bioprinting and multi-material printing. HOST: It's an exciting time for metal 3D printing, indeed. Thank you for joining us today and sharing your insights on the Certified Professional in Metal 3D Printing course. For more information and to register, please visit our website.
