Best Practice in Process Selection

On this compact four-module course you will learn how to select the most appropriate technology for your requirements. Includes our unique two-stage process selection tool which helps narrow down the available processes on a total of 18 criteria. Our methodology can also be used to select the most appropriate machine in a given technology.

Design Rules for Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Upon completion of this course you will be able to prepare a model fit for submission to a bureau to be manufactured using Laser Powder Bed Fusion.

Health, Safety, Risks and Mitigation

This interactive online course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to apply Health and Safety (H&S) best practice guidelines when using loose powders, equipment, materials and post processing. You will learn to recognise unsafe practices, the risks, and how to apply appropriate mitigation techniques.

Implementing Automation & Robotics

Developed by the MTC’s Robotics & Automation experts, this online learning course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to help you make informed decisions about the introduction of automation and robotics to your business.

Introduction to Digital Manufacturing

This course has been developed by the MTC’s Digital Manufacturing experts to help you make informed decisions on the implementation of digital tools into your manufacturing processes.

A Guide to Design for Metal Powder Bed Fusion

Delivered by experts from the home of the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing (NCAM) the aim of this course is to help you appreciate and contextualise the unique design opportunities opened up by Industrial 3D Printing, as well as considering the challenges which come when designing for this rapidly evolving technology.