Director of Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Programmes
Aston University - Advanced Prototyping Facility (APF)
Dr Prince is an Aston Mechanical Engineering graduate and joined the academic team in May 2008. He is a co-architect of the CDIO programme in the department of Mechanical Engineering & Design and became Director of Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Programmes in 2017.
Mark represents the department of Mechanical Engineering & Design in the School of Engineering and Applied Science Learning and Teaching Committee, Ethics Committee and Curriculum Development Committee.
Mark is also actively involved with ARCHA (Aston Research Centre in Health Ageing) and is a member of the research strand: 'Technologies supporting healthy ageing'.
Team Member, Exhibitor, Speaker
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3D printing can have significant impacts for businesses working across a diverse range of industries through saving development time, tooling production, bespoke parts and complex geometry production. This session will help you to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and materials, and discover how to exploit the capabilities of AM through additive design principles and economics.
Introducing the Advanced Prototyping Facility based at Aston University and the expert advice and services available to help you to unlock new business opportunities and realise exciting innovations.
Whether you’re new to AM and looking how to get started, or to find out how you could better exploit the advantages and avoid the pitfalls of embedding AM in your processes then this may be a very good use of your precious time.