Advanced Manufacturing Innovation

Symposium Chair

Fiona Case
Program Chair
TechConnect

Advanced manufacturing enables rapid transfer of science and technology into new products and processes. It is particularly pertinent for technologically complex products and for the commercialization of advanced materials such as those highlighted at TechConnect World. This symposium focuses on challenges and success stories in technology development and highlights exciting new approaches to solving manufacturing challenges.

Symposium Sessions
	Monday June 17
10:30	AI for Advanced Manufacturing
1:30	Advanced Manufacturing Environmental Health & Safety Discussion Panel
1:30	Nanoparticle Synthesis & Applications
	Tuesday June 18
10:30	3D Printing I
1:30	3D Printing II
	Wednesday June 19
8:30	AI Keynotes
10:30	AI for Materials Development
10:30	Advanced Materials Innovation Spotlights: Pangaea Ventures, Rhapsody Venture Partners
1:30	Graphene Manufacturing & Emerging Commercial Applications
2:50	Commercial Markets for Graphene Materials
3:30	Advanced Manufacturing: Posters

Symposium Program
	Monday June 17

10:30	AI for Advanced Manufacturing	304
	Session chair: Brent Segal, Lockheed Martin, US
10:30	AI at Scale: Real World Industrial Applications C. Lefebvre, nDimensional, US
10:50	Science-Guided AI for Development of New Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Technologies M. Urgun-Demirtas, Y. Lin, P. Laible, Argonne National Laboratory, US
11:10	Rapid Artificially Intelligent Design S. Guerin, Z. Rogers, Additive Rocket Corporation, US
11:30	Robot Axis Control Using a Differential Learning Algorithm B. Abegaz, Loyola University of Chicago, US
11:50	Tension prediction using web moving speed and natural vibration frequency X. Du, J. Yan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, US

1:30	Advanced Manufacturing Environmental Health & Safety Discussion Panel	203
	Session chair: Wu-Sheng Shih, Brewer Scientific, US, Jo Anne Shatkin, Vireo Advisors, US, Chuck Geraci, NIOSH, US
1:30	Advanced Manufacturing and the Fourth Industrial Revolution M. Ostraat, Aramco Services Company, US
1:55	From Emergence to Convergence: The Growing Divide between Innovation and Risk Assessment A. Kennedy, U.S. Army, Engineering Research & Development Center, US
2:20	What’s Happening in the Biomanufacturing Sector? C. Agapakis, Ginkgo Bioworks, US
2:45	Occupational Safety Techniques and Lessons Learned from 13 NIOSH site assessments K.L. Dunn, CDC - NIOSH, US
3:10	Beyond Nanotech: An International Perspective on Advanced Materials & Systems B. von Vacano, BASF SE, DE

1:30	Nanoparticle Synthesis & Applications	310
	Session chair: Jan-Steffen Niehaus, Fraunhofer-Center for Applied Nanotechnology, Germany
1:30	Using Nanoparticle Scaffolds to Probe and Enhance the Catalytic Activity of Single and Coupled Enzyme Systems D. Hastman, M. Chiriboga and I. Medintz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, US
1:55	Nano-particles agglomeration in different biological media A. Dommann, N.I. Anaraki, A. Sadeghpour, P. Wick, A. Neels, Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Sci-ence and Technology, CH
2:15	Understanding the effects of solution conditions on antibodies binding to Au Nanoparticles R.T. Busch, J. Weis, F. Karim, C. Zhao, Y. Sun, E.S. Vasquez, University of Dayton, US
2:35	Aerosol Based Manufacturing in Nanoscale for Sustainable Mobility and Clean Energy Applications V. Zacharopoulou, K. Sakellariou, D. Dimitrakis, S. Lorentzou, G. Kastrinaki, G. Ganas, A.G. Konstandopoulos, Center for Research & Technology - Hellas (CERTH), GR
	Tuesday June 18

10:30	3D Printing I	306
	Session chair: Slade Gardner, Big Metal Additive, Inc., US
10:30	3D Printing Innovations at Topology, Inc. B. Rothenberg, nTopology, Inc., US
10:55	3D Printing Innovations at Siemens A. Saar, Siemens PLM Software, US
11:20	A Multiscale Modeling Suite for Part Qualification in Metal Additive Manufacturing J. Liu, B. Jalalahmadi, Z. Liu, M. McReynolds, Sentient Science, US
11:40	Optimized, Biomimetic Design of Rocket Engines for Additive Manufacturing K. Adriany, S. Guerin, A. Kieatiwong, A. Kochis, Z. Rogers, R. Weekes, Additive Rocket Corporation, US
12:00	Design and manufacture of a functional 3D-printed Stirling engine: A case study involving bound metal deposition of 17-4 PH B.D. Ellis, Q. Campell, M. Filiault, A. Scopel, K. Rooney, University of Maine, US
12:20	Exploring the relationship between process and properties of 3D-printed PLA: Towards process-informed simulation A. Grant, B.D. Ellis, M. Rais-Rohani, University of Maine, US

1:30	3D Printing II	306
	Session chair: Slade Gardner, Big Metal Additive, Inc., US
1:30	Producing Industrial Scale Design Optimization with Big Metal Additive S. Gardner, Big Metal Additive, Inc., US
1:55	Manufacturing Innovation at MELD N. Hardwick, MELD Manufacturing Corporation, US
2:20	Manufacturing Innovation at Desktop Metal R. Fulop, Desktop Metal, US
2:45	Projection two-photon lithography for high-throughput nanoscale 3D printing S.K. Saha, V.H. Nguyen, S-C Chen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
3:05	Heterogeneous Additive Printing of 3D Materials J. Mead, C. Hansen, A. Ma, J. Qi, D. Kazmer, University of Massachusetts Lowell, US
	Wednesday June 19

8:30	AI Keynotes	304
	Session chair: Brent Segal, Lockheed Martin, US
8:30	Welcome - Sector Expanding AI Innovation Impact B.M. Segal, Lockheed Martin, US
8:55	AI and Robotics for Rapid Innovation of Materials J.S. Becker, Kebotix, US
9:20	Advances in AI for Design and Discovery J. Kautz, NVIDIA, US

10:30	AI for Materials Development	304
	Session chair: Peter Koenig, Procter & Gamble, US
10:30	The Search for Ground Truth: Machine Learning for Mechanical Design K. Brown, Boston University, US
10:55	Towards Trusted AI For Advancing Science and Innovation P. Das, IBM Thomas J Watson Research Center, US
11:20	Predicting potential energy surfaces with machine learning M. Hellström, Software for Chemistry & Materials BV, NL
11:40	Coarse-grained modeling of polycrystalline ice in supercooled water H. Chan, M. Cherukara, B. Narayanan, T. Loeffler, C. Benmore, S. Gray, S. Sankaranarayanan, Argonne National Laboratory, US
12:00	Machine Learning for Glass Science and Engineering M. Bauchy, University of California, Los Angeles, US

10:30	Advanced Materials Innovation Spotlights: Pangaea Ventures, Rhapsody Venture Partners	303
	Session chair: Purnesh Seegopaul, Pangaea Ventures, US
10:30	Pangaea Ventures Innovation Spotlight P. Seegopaul, Pangaea Ventures, US
10:45	Rhapsody Venture Partners Innovation Spotlight B. Lupien, Rhapsody Venture Partners, US
11:00	Additive Manufacturing of Bonded Permanent Magnets using a Novel Polymer Matrix J. Krennrich, Ames Laboratory, US
11:07	Non destructive technology having a resolution at the size of the atom J-M. Rey, POSITHÔT, FR
11:14	Making urine-odor-free absorbent products for people with adult/urinary incontinence P. Majhi, Unicus Pharmaceuticals, LLC, US
11:21	A Novel, Clear, Waterborne Fire-Retardant Clear Coating for Wood Substrates J. Hughes, Armstrong World Industries, US
11:28	Room Temperature Metal 3D Printing at the Micron-Scale R. Abbaspour, Georgia Tech Research Corporation, US
11:35	Delivery of speciality agricultural products through encapsulation technology D. Hemmi, Monash University, AU
11:42	Safer Solvents for Contact-Adhesives Kaushik, University of Massachusetts Lowell, US
	Review Panelist P. Seegopaul, Pangaea Ventures, US
	Review Panelist B. Lupien, Rhapsody Venture Partners, US
	Review Panelist E. Greer, Dow, US
	Review Panelist N. Kacsandi, TechConnect Ventures, US
12:00	Lunch (on your own in Boston)

1:30	Graphene Manufacturing & Emerging Commercial Applications	302
	Session chair: Elena Polyakova, NUS, Singapore
1:30	Scalable production of graphene using electrochemical exfoliation in compressed reactors M.J. Green, T.C. Achee, J.T. Hope, W. Sun, P. Lakhe, Texas A&M University, US
1:50	Wafer scale CVD Graphene: from Lab to Fab J. de la Fuente, Graphenea Inc., US
2:10	Up-coming Industrial Applications of Graphene Oxide S.H. Santos, R. Wendelbo, Abalonyx, NO
2:30	Graphene and Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Commercialization: Past, Present and Future R. Collins, IDTechEx, UK

2:50	Commercial Markets for Graphene Materials	302
	Session chair: Terrance Barkan, The Graphene Council, US
	P. Chinoy, XG Sciences, US
	T. Jalloul, NanoXplore, CA
	C.V. Nguyen, NTherma Corporation, US

3:30	Advanced Manufacturing: Posters	Boylston Hallway
	Micro/Nano-Manipulation Using Electrostatics Mechanism K.M. Lee, T.Y. Choi, Mississippi College, US
	Investigation of a hybrid hot runner system to increase the efficiency of injection molding and improve the quality of molded parts K. Alqosaibi, C. Thakur, A.A. Duhduh, J.P. Coulter, Lehigh University, US
	The industrial revolution: From IIoT to Industry 4.0 P.I. Ceseña-Romero, D. Chávez-García, A. Flores-Valentín, J. Lopez-Leyva, CETYS, Universidad, MX
	c-VACNT(TM) enabled Fluid Reactors K. Strobl, S. Gainey, A. Kumar, A. Kumar, CVD Equipment Corporation, US
	Contact pressure analysis in roll to roll process for super-hydrophobic surface fabrication Y.G Kang, C. Jung, Y. Jeon, M.G. Lee, Ajou University, KR
	Advanced Manufacturing via High Power Electron Beam Accelerator S. Grdanovska, C. Cooper, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, US
	Large-Area Micro and Nanopatterned Drum Molds through Novel Nanocoining Process S. Furst, N. Miller, Smart Material Solutions, Inc., US