Training opportunities

This one-day workshop will equip you with an in-depth understanding of Additive Manufacturing (AM), offering a comprehensive tour and insights from design to post-processing for professionals.

The workshop includes:

• a comprehensive overview of AM technologies, materials, and applications
• an insight into the 3D printing workflow from CAD to post-processing.
• an extended lab tour of Cardiff University facilities

Who is it for:

• engineers
• designers
• manufacturing professionals
• business leaders
• managers
• entrepreneurs
• startups

Benefits:

• Thorough Understanding
  • Gain a foundational knowledge of various AM technologies, including an overview of materials and applications.
• Workflow Expertise
  • Get an Insight into the 3D Printing Workflow, from initial design in CAD to the final post-processing steps.
• Facility Tour
  • Experience a tour of Cardiff University’s AM facilities which include a wide range of AM processes and machines. This is an opportunity to ask questions, view samples, machines and labs settings.
• Skill Enhancement
  • Improve your professional skills, making you more proficient in the field of AM.
• Networking Opportunities
  • Connect with a diverse group of professionals, including engineers, designers, and business leaders.
• Competitive Edge
  • Stay ahead in your industry by understanding the capabilities of AM technology.

This half-day workshop will immerse delegates in the world of Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) and Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printing, providing a foundational understanding and practical skills essential for modern engineering and design, ready to apply 3D printing solutions to real-world challenges.

This workshop includes:

• learning the basics of FDM/FFF 3D Printing, including slicer software and gcode generation
• hands-on experience with preparing and starting a 3D print
• exploring RemakerSpace’s 3D printing capabilities with a lab tour
• collecting a 3D printed part at the session’s end

Who is it for:

• engineers
• designers
• manufacturing professionals
• business leaders
• managers
• entrepreneurs
• startups

Benefits:

• Essential Knowledge
  • Acquire an understanding of the principles behind FDM/FFF 3D printing.
• Practical Experience
  • Develop hands-on skills in setting up and initiating 3D prints.
• Facility Insight
  • Get an inside look at the advanced 3D printing capabilities at RemakerSpace.
• Skill Enhancement
  • Improve your engineering and design abilities, making you more proficient in implementing 3D printing solutions.
• Professional Connections
  • Meet and network with other professionals in the field, including engineers, designers, and business leaders.

This half-day course offers a practical introduction to designing specifically for 3D printing, with a focus on applying DfAM principles across various AM technologies.

This course includes:

• developing an understanding of DfAM and its application to AM processes
• generic DfAM guidelines for various AM technologies
• a tour of RemakerSpace lab and AM equipment

Who is it for:

• engineers
• designers
• manufacturing professionals

Benefits:

• Core Knowledge
  • Gain a foundation in DfAM principles and their application to different AM processes.
• Design Guidelines
  • Learn practical DfAM guidelines applicable to a range of 3D printing technologies.
• Facility Insight
  • Explore the RemakerSpace lab and its advanced AM equipment.
• Skill Development
  • Boost your design skills, making you more adept at leveraging 3D printing in your projects.

These bespoke workshops will unlock the potential of 3D design and printing to address sustainability challenges tailored to your organisation’s unique needs.

These workshops include:

• tackling sustainability challenges with 3D design and printing
• collaborative ideation and prototyping sessions
• gaining practical 3D design skills to address company-specific needs

Who is it for:

• engineers
• designers
• manufacturing professionals
• business leaders
• managers
• entrepreneurs
• startups

This half-day course will provide an overview of circular economy principles, practical resource management, and sustainable supply chain strategies.

This course includes:

• an introduction to circular economy concepts and the core 10R strategies
• strategies for resource recovery and recycling in product creation
• understanding the impact on supply chains for sustainability.

Who is it for: Professionals interested in circular economy principles.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Understanding
  • Gain a solid grasp of circular economy principles and the 10R strategies.
• Resource Management Skills
  • Learn effective strategies for resource recovery and recycling in product development.
• Sustainable Supply Chains
  • Discover how to implement sustainable practices within supply chains.
• Professional Growth
  • Enhance your knowledge and skills in sustainability, making you more valuable in your field.
• Networking Opportunities
  • Engage with like-minded individuals who are passionate about sustainability