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Themed 'Unlocking Advanced Manufacturing', we aim to support and advance manufacturing industry for inclusive economic growth, academic collaboration, increasing competitiveness and improving the livelihoods of people.

This one-day event will showcase insights from industry experts, academia, and government representatives. It's a chance to witness stimulating plenary sessions, participate in thought-provoking panel discussions, and engage with fellow industry professionals during networking intervals.

Speakers

Annelize Botes

Technology Advisor / Research Associate at eNtsa – Nelson Mandela University

Yanesh Naidoo

Executive Innovations Director, Owner, Member of the Board at Jendamark

Sean Poole

ProVolution / EC3D / IVXIV Bush Indaba


Andrew Young

Engineering Director - eNtsa of Nelson Mandela University

Sheldon van der Berg

3D Yeti

Karl van der Merwe

Associate Professor: Industrial Engineering at Nelson Mandela University

Agenda

Welcome and Introduction
Global Trends in Additive Manufacturing
Case Study - Data-driven Assembly lines.
Coffee break
Challenges and opportunities in applying Machine Learning techniques to Laser Material Processing with the focus on the manufacturing of e-mobility components
Day 2 session 1
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Location

Nelson Mandela University - Ocean Sciences Campus
Gomery Avenue
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Contact us

For additional event or venue information, please send an email to info@rapdasa.org

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