Stay Ahead in Advanced Manufacturing

Advanced manufacturing is changing the way products are manufactured, from rapid turnarounds to customized short runs. Learn the skills and tools used in three key manufacturing processes: additive manufacturing (3D printing), subtractive manufacturing (CNC), and composites (fiber and resin).

Research the available advanced manufacturing technologies.
Discover how to design parts with advanced manufacturing processes.
Explore the software and machines used in modern manufacturing.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Design for Additive Manufacturing: FDM
-Use design for manufacturing concepts to optimize your parts for 3D printing with fused
deposition modeling (FDM) technology.

Course 2: Additive Manufacturing: Materials for 3D Printing
-Find out how to evaluate available materials for additive manufacturing and select what will be best for your products.

Course 3: Rhino: Modeling for 3D Printing
-Learn how to design models in Rhino so that they will print perfectly on a 3D printer.

Course 4: Learning Fusion 360 CAM
-Learn how to use Fusion 360 CAM to prepare your 2D and 3D models for machining on CNC routers and mills.

Course 5: Introduction to Composite Manufacturing
-Learn about composite manufacturing, including materials, manufacturing processes, and repair methods.