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26/08/2026

TechBBQ 2026

AI for Process Reconfiguration in Directed Energy Deposition Additive Manufacturing

Service description

Access to a sensorized, robot-based Directed Energy Deposition Additive Manufacturing cell for the integration, testing and validation of AI-based, data-driven tools for process reconfiguration.

Expected results:
  1. End-User Benefits: Optimization of process parameters selection, rapid reconfiguration to dynamic market needs

  2. Technology Developer Benefits: opportunity to integrate and validate innovative add-on functions on DED AM processes, access to sensor infrastructure, AM equipment and combined AI and process expertise

Deliverables: Experimentation and validation reports, performance evaluation results

Methodology:

Exploration with the client, e.g. technical analysis, feasibility concept.

Target:

Technology providers and AI developers wanting to integrate, test, and validate data-driven tools and add-on functionalities for Directed Energy Deposition (DED) additive manufacturing processes.

Industrial end-users wanting to optimize process parameters, improve production efficiency, and enable rapid reconfiguration to meet changing market demands.

Client Required Infrastructure: Process specifications and application requirements related to DED AM (materials, geometries, performance targets).

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