National Roll-Out in Portugal by ISQ and FAN3D, 6th July 2023
In a significant step towards fostering innovation and progress in AM, was achieved on
the 6th July with the IAMQS national roll-out online activity. The event aimed at
gathering valuable insights and perspectives from industry professionals in Portugal.
The event, organized by the SAM project partners, ISQ and FAN3D brought together
engineers from various sectors to discuss the present and future of AM in the
country.
The event commenced with the Additive Manufacturing Process Overview course (CU 00)
ensured by Paulo Morais from ISQ, to ensure a comprehensive
understanding of the
fundamentals of AM. Following the completion of the course, Beatriz Lopez from
EWF,
introduced the IAMQS to the participants. Then roundtable discussion was organized to
facilitate an open dialogue and encourage participants to share their thoughts on
potential innovations and future developments of AM in Portugal.
The participants highlighted several important points regarding the benefits, potential
drawbacks, likely AM methods and materials, as well as the requirements for widespread
adoption of AM in Portugal.
The insights gathered from industry professionals during this national roll-out activity
will serve as valuable input for shaping future strategies and initiatives in the AM
sector at national level.