Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals

3D printing with metals is revolutionizing manufacturing, engineering, and artistry. In “Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals,” you’ll learn about the essential elements of the technology, and how it can be applied to a range of use cases. Designed for broad relevance to professionals, hobbyists, and students alike, the course provides essential information about methods of printing using metals, how they work, their advantages and limitations, and most importantly, their practical applications. From basic, desktop forms of 3D printing with metals to more complex processes, like powder bed fusion and jetting-based projects, you will learn about 3D metal printing through examples and interviews with industry experts. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with 3D printing within a smartphone or desktop-accessible augmented reality experience. The content presented in this course draws on a number of interviews with industry experts and was created through a partnership with Siemens. With this course, you’ll gain a broad understanding of how 3D printing with metals can help you realize your creative vision or enhance your career.