Scientific Sessions

3D printing materials, pivotal in additive manufacturing, encompass a diverse range of substances used to create three-dimensional objects layer by layer. These materials include polymers, metals, ceramics, and composites, each offering unique properties suited to specific applications. In manufacturing, 3D printing materials enable rapid prototyping, customized production, and complex geometries that are difficult or impossible to achieve with traditional methods. Industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods benefit from this technology for producing lightweight parts, medical implants, architectural models, and personalized products. Challenges include optimizing material strength, surface finish, and cost-effectiveness across different printing technologies. Ongoing research focuses on developing new materials with enhanced properties, such as bioresorbable polymers for medical applications and high-performance alloys for aerospace components.