Can 3D printing boost productivity in your business?

Small businesses across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to learn how 3D printing technology could offer a productivity boost to their business in an upcoming webinar.

Hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University’s Centre for Enterprise, Product Development Specialist, Mark Chester, will lead an informal online session delving into the ways small businesses can use 3D printers.

The webinar will consider how SMEs could use 3D printing, such as to create bespoke tools, replacement parts for equipment or to create 3D models. Business-specific questions are welcomed as part of the session to identify solutions that may be unique to your needs or industry.

This session is part of the PrintCity Network programme. The programme is fully-funded by the European Regional Development Fund and there is no cost involved for eligible businesses to participate.

The webinar will take place on Friday 25th November from 10am to 11am. To reserve your place, visit the Centre for Enterprise Eventbrite page.

About the speaker

Mark Chester is a Product Development Specialist on the PrintCity Network Programme at Manchester Metropolitan University. He’s based at PrintCity, the university’s 3D additive and digital manufacturing centre based in Manchester city centre.

Within his role, he is responsible for helping companies in the Greater Manchester area to create new products, processes and services utilising digital manufacturing technologies such additive manufacturing.

Mark previously studied a BA in Product Design before transitioning across to the MSc in Industrial Digitalisation at Manchester Metropolitan’s PrintCity. He now specialises in consulting and applying new digital technologies into SMEs to enable innovation.