Talking Additive

Matt Griffin speaks with several educators about the evolving role of 3D printing in education – and the disruption caused by COVID-19.

Show Notes

This week’s Talking Additive is the first of the “Future of Work” miniseries. As the world begins to thaw from the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, we find that the nature of the workplace and the flow of work within companies has changed forever. Additive Manufacturing played a unique role in addressing some of the painful vulnerabilities revealed by the fragility of supply chains, trade relations, and the complexity of the products of today.

In this episode, Matt Griffin examines the evolving role of 3D printing in education – and the disruption caused by COVID-19. He’ll speak with university, K-12, and informal educators, touching on topics including the benefits of making 3D printing technology widely available, STEM, and virtual learning.     

What is Talking Additive?

On Talking Additive, we sit down with business leaders, innovators, and allies to discuss the impact of adopting 3D printing in their businesses. How does adopting additive manufacturing positively benefit a business today, how is the role of 3D printing evolving within design, manufacturing, education, and our lives, and what will be possible in the future?