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3D Printing

In Alabama, 3D Printing Is Helping One Professor Teach The Engineers Of Tomorrow

Dorothy Pomerantz
September 14, 2018
Two years ago, Bart Prorok, a professor of materials engineering at Auburn University in Alabama, decided his students needed to learn about additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, if they were going to be prepared for the jobs of tomorrow. But buying a commercial metal additive manufacturing machine was out of the question because of the price.
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3D Printing

Added Value: 3D Printing Program Helps Teachers Cultivate Next Generation Of Engineers

Dorothy Pomerantz
February 23, 2018
Two years ago, Bart Prorok, a professor of materials engineering at Auburn University in Alabama, decided his students needed to learn about additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, if they were going to be prepared for the jobs of tomorrow. But buying a commercial metal additive manufacturing machine was out of the question because of the price. Those machines can cost hundreds of thousands, even millions, of dollars apiece.
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