Cheshire Innovation Network Roadshow: The Power of 3D printing
Overview
Explore how 3D printing technologies are transforming the way businesses innovate, prototype, manufacture, and deliver personalised products and solutions.
Find out how advanced manufacturing and additive technologies are reshaping creativity, learning, and businesses in Cheshire West.
Join us for the fourth Cheshire Innovation Network (CIN) Roadshow, where you'll explore how 3D printing along with related additive manufacturing tools and digital fabrication techniques is revolutionising product development, production processes, and customer engagement.
This interactive session will bring together local SMEs, creative technologists, makers, and innovation experts to demystify 3D printing and showcase real-world business applications across different sectors.
What to expect:
Through live demonstrations and storytelling, you'll experience practical examples of 3D printing transforming industries. You will:
- Hear inspirational talks and live demos from regional innovators using 3D printing to drive growth
- 3D360 will deliver a hands-on 90-minute demonstration showcasing the full workflow of 3D printing, from design considerations through to live printing and final outputs. Attendees will gain practical insight into the technology, materials, and applications, with opportunities to ask questions and see equipment in action.
- Hear case studies highlighting how additive manufacturing can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and unlock new creative possibilities
- Network with peers, partners, and innovation support providers
About the Cheshire Innovation Network:
The Cheshire Innovation Network (CIN) is a fully funded programme delivered by Manchester Metropolitan University’s Centre for Enterprise, in partnership with Cheshire West and Chester Council, through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The programme helps businesses in Cheshire West build innovation capabilities, adopt new technologies, and develop future-ready business models.
A networking lunch will be provided.
Free to attend, but registration is required. Spaces are limited.
This event is for businesses based in Cheshire West. By completing the registration form, you are submitting your interest in attending this event, and your place will be confirmed once a member of the team has confirmed your eligibility.
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Location
Riverside Innovation Centre
1 Castle Drive
Chester CH1 1SL United Kingdom
How do you want to get there?
Arrival, registration, refreshments & networking
Welcome and introduction to funded innovation opportunities
An overview of fully-funded training opportunities available for Cheshire West-based businesses through Cheshire Innovation Network
University of Chester
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Organised by
Manchester Metropolitan University
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