SME Theater

SME is proud to welcome its Additive Manufacturing Technical Community members and Industry Partners to RAPID + TCT 2025! The following individuals and organizations are critical to the future success of additive manufacturing, and we appreciate them taking the time to present in the SME Theater.

Tuesday, April 8
11:00 AM-11:45 AM – Leveraging Commercial Sustainability for Better Environmental and Economic Outcomes – AMGTA
12:00 PM-12:45 PM – AM Maturation Phase: Focus on Applications and Profitability – ASTM
2:00 PM-2:45 PM – Project DIAMOnD: Transforming Manufacturing with Distributed 3D Printing Networks – PROJECT DIAMOND
3:00 PM-3:45 PM – The Case for AI/ML in Additive Manufacturing – SME AM COMMUNITY
4:00 PM-4:45 PM – Continuing to advocate for DEI Initiatives in the Wake of their Mass Elimination? – WI3DP

Wednesday, April 9
11:00 AM-11:45 AM – Standards Role to Achieve 10x AM Production Increase in Aerospace – SAE
12:00 PM-12:45 PM – Impact of New Administration Policies on Additive Manufacturing in the US and Globally – AMERICA MAKES
12:00 PM-2:00 PM – AM Emerging Professionals Committee Presents: Strategic Networking for Career Growth in Additive Manufacturing – AM COMMUNITY
3:00 PM-3:45 PM – Leveraging Cross-Industry Knowledge in AM: For Users. By Users – AMUG
4:00 PM-4:25 PM – A 2 Part Medical AM Panel: Regulatory Landscape: The future for Medical 3D Printing at the Point of Care Part 1 – AM COMMUNITY
4:25 PM-4:50 PM – A 2 Part Medical AM Panel: Disrupting the Supply Chain by Implementing Systems at the Point of Care. Part 2 – AM COMMUNITY

Thursday, April 10
11:00 AM-11:45 AM – PPAP in AM: Ensuring Quality, Consistency, and Providing Confidence – AM COMMUNITY
12:00 AM–12:45 PM – The 3MF File Format for 3D Printing: Applications, Extensions and Integrations – 3MF