Name
Explore Material Science + New Manufacturing at Material ConneXion
Date & Time
Thursday, November 3, 2016, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Description
Material ConneXion, 1271 Avenue of the Americas, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10020 (Entrance at: 121 West 50th Street)

Join Material ConneXion VP Andrew Dent for a live Materials Review on the subject of New Manufacturing, or manufacturing that’s enabled by digital technologies, advanced systems, and a highly trained workforce. Dent and his colleagues will review a set of New Manufacturing materials recently inducted to the Material ConneXion library, walking participants through what makes the material unique, how it improves upon existing materials and applies technology transfer from other industries, as well as the materials' sustainability aspects. Following the interactive review, tour the company's innovative materials library containing more than 8,000 samples, and leave with insight into the science behind superior products in design industries, from industrial to packaging, architecture to apparel, and transportation to textiles.
Session
Explore Material Science + New Manufacturing at Material ConneXion
Hosted by ANDREW DENT, VP Materials Science, Material ConneXion
Session Type
Fast Track
Theme
Design
Location
Material ConneXion, 1271 Avenue of the Americas, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10020 (Entrance at: 121 West 50th Street)
Material ConneXion
Join Material ConneXion VP Andrew Dent for a live Materials Review on the subject of New Manufacturing, or manufacturing that’s enabled by digital technologies, advanced systems, and a highly trained workforce. Dent and his colleagues will review a set of New Manufacturing materials recently inducted to the Material ConneXion library, walking participants through what makes the material unique, how it improves upon existing materials and applies technology transfer from other industries, as well as the materials' sustainability aspects. Following the interactive review, tour the company's innovative materials library containing more than 8,000 samples, and leave with insight into the science behind superior products in design industries, from industrial to packaging, architecture to apparel, and transportation to textiles.