Topic: 3D printing-Upcoming Era in Technology

Speaker: Dr. Yogi Gandhi, CEO of USI3DT, head quarter in Orinda, California, USA

Type: Seminar

Venue: Vivekanand Hall Government Polytechnic for Girls,Surat Athwagate,Surat

Date: 4-2-2020

No of students:68

Event Coordinator:Ms. N. M. shyal

SSIP activity coordinator: Mr. S. M. Gheewala

Event description :


SSIP cell, GPG, Surat organized seminar on ' 3D Printing Technology ' on 4th February 2020, 3 pm onward at GPG, Surat.

3D printing technology is an emerging technology which is expected to replace the traditional fabrication methods and manufacturing processes that involve excessive effort, expense and time.


Speaker of this proposed workshop was Dr. Yogi Gandhi, CEO of US Institute of 3D Technology (USI3DT), head quarter in Orinda, California, USA. USI3DT, inspired by President Obama Initiative and America Makes to bringing 3D Printing Education Technology to Indian Schools, Colleges, University and various Industries and Professionals.

His education is in Germany with mechanical/textile engineering and masters is in Industries and business management from Münchberg Textile FachhochSchule, West Germany and Ph.D. is in International Marketing/Business Relations.

3D printing-Upcoming Era in Technology: 3D printing technology is an emerging technology which is expected to replace the traditional fabrication methods and manufacturing processes that involve excessive effort, expense and time. Think of a device connected to a computer that can make a solid physical object without any need of a mould, tools or machines.

Scope and Future: 3D printing technology is expanding in several directions and will continue to grow in many more areas because of improving technology, materials and reducing costs. In the future the majority of fields like manufacturing Industry, Aerospace and aviation industries, automotive industries, architecture, Fashion, Medical industry, Education and Training will have a high scope of 3D printing applications.