Date: 9th of December, 09:30 – 15:30 CET

Program

09:30	Arrival, coffee and gipfeli (north entrance of building 21, SBB side)
10:00	Welcome (E. Carreño-Morelli, HES-SO Valais-Wallis)
10:05	Organization of the expert group and Information on SVMT (F. Clemens, Empa)
10:20	HES-SO Valais-Wallis School of Engineering (E. Carreño-Morelli, HES-SO Valais-Wallis)
10:40	Oral presentations - Part I (20 min each) Binder Jetting: Challenges and opportunities of Binder Jetting from an inkjet perspective (G. Balestra, HEIA-FR) Binder Jetting: Recent advances on Solvent on Granules 3D-Printing (E. Carreño-Morelli, HES-SO Valais-Wallis) Challenge to disperse and measure fine powder in the micro-nano range using Dynamic and Static Light Scattering techniques (D. Burnand, Instrumat AG)
11:40	Lunch
12:20	Oral presentations - Part II (20 min each) Pellet printing of soft thermoplastic elastomers – New soft robotic sensor/actuator modules using functional inorganic filler materials (S. Mondal, Empa) Filament printing of metals – Fused filament fabrication of stainless steel structures – from binder development to sintered properties (M. Wagner, ETHZ) Filament printing of ceramics – Swiss ceramic filaments: the transfer of filament development to production (F. Hubschmid, Fabru GmbH) Characterization of compounding behavior of ceramic feedstocks using capillary rheometer (T. Remmler, Netzsch GmbH)
14:00	Lab tour HES-SO Valais-Wallis
15:30 ca.	End of the event