Technology
Welcome back to AM Infocast. As a part of this episode, it is a great pleasure interacting with Mikkel Pedersen who heads the R&D division at Oerlikon AM on the sidelines of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Conference in Munich.
Join me in this conversation, where Mikkel shares his perspective of how Additive Manufacturing as evolved in past decade, top 3 technological challenges which need to be address for industrialization of this technology, Key R & D Projects he is excited to be part of at Oerlikon and throws light on the role AMTC is playing in catalyzing the adoption of Additive Manufacturing and spreading the awareness.
About Mikkel Pedersen
Mikkel Pedersen is Head of Oerlikon AM’s R&D team. His team of 12 scientists and engineers provides development support to the Oerlikon AM production sites and conducts research for the additive manufacturing industry. Mikkel has worked in additive manufacturing his whole career, first joining Oerlikon AM in 2017, where he focused on projects for the aerospace, defense and space industries. Previously Mikkel worked as a Design & Analysis Engineer for additive manufacturing for GKN Aerospace Services Ltd. In the UK, where he designed components for Electron Beam Melting (EBM) and Laser Powder Bed (LPB) machines.
About AM Infocast
AM Infocast is a dedicated 3D printing podcast hosted by Aditya Chandavarkar, Co-Founder – AM Chronicle. AM Infocast features conversations with the best in the field of 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing sharing their insights on latest tech developments, ongoing research and industry developments.