Tech Meet Up 4 - 3D Printing
Thu Oct 18, 18:00 - Thu Oct 18, 21:00
Tshimologong Precinct
ABOUT
We will look at the state of 3D Printing in South Africa by focusing on:
1. Research and Development in the medical field
2. Research and Development in construction
3. 3D Printing machine capabilities in SA and the opportunities that exist
Speakers:
1. Refilwe Lediga
Company: 3D Printcrete (https://3dprintcrete.co.za/)
A member of Tshimologong. He will talk about the Concrete 3D printer they have developed and where opportunities lie for the Construction Industry.
2. Mduduzi Sithole
A Wits University PHD Candidate
He will talk about his research on bone tissue engineering application using a 3D Bioprinter.
3. Gavin Leggot
Company: ProMake (http://www.promake.co.za/)
Gavin will talk about 3D printing machine capabilities we have in SA and the opportunities that exists.