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Guest Speaker: Babak Raeisinia from Machina Labs 

BIO - Babak Raeisinia is the co-founder and Head of Applications & Partnerships at Machina Labs. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from the University of British Columbia in Canada. He previously led the Integrated Computational Materials Science and Engineering (ICME) effort and exploratory projects portfolio at Novelis, the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum. He has worked on a variety of metal manufacturing processes, ranging from the more recent additive processes to the more established legacy processes such as forging and rolling.  Babak has authored 23 journal articles and has 3 patent applications.  His main focus for the past decade has been on the use of (new) technology in solving old and new manufacturing challenges.

AGENDA (aiming for 45 min presentation, 15 min Q&A)

• Machina Labs Overview
• Robotic Technology & Current Capabilities
• Manufacturing of Sheet Metal Parts
• Manufacturing of Tooling for Composites
• Concluding Remarks

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