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VIT Chennai inaugurates new Additive Manufacturing Centre

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Chancellor G Viswanathan inaugurated a new building for the Centre of Excellence for Additive Manufacturing established at VIT Chennai.

VIT Chancellor G Viswanathan inaugurated new building for Additive Manufacturing in Chennai
The centre is getting equipped with industrial-grade 3D printers of various popularly used technologies, including Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Stereolithography (SLA), Digital Light Processing (DLP) and co-extrusion based composite printing.
The centre is expected to cater to all the academic and industrial requirements. The inauguration function was attended by Sankar Viswanathan, vice president, Dr Kanchana Bhaaskaran, Pro-vice Chancellor and Dr PK Manoharan, Additional Registrar. Addressing the gathering, Dr Viswanathan emphasized on the potential of additive manufacturing in the future.
Aditya Chandavarkar

Aditya Chandavarkar is a established entrepreneur with business interests in manufacturing, innovative technology, training and consulting. Among other activities he the Co-Founder of Indian 3D Printing Network and is a subject matter expert on 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing with good grasp of Additive Manufacturing trends in the Region including India, APAC, Middleeast and Africa.

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