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Thank you very much for participating in the 6th committee of the AM Research Association.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the approximately 600 participants from industry, academia, and government for making this event a great success.

Opening Remarks
(Takayoshi Nakano / Professor, Osaka University / Chairperson, AM Research Association)

Greetings
(Yoko Mitarai / Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo)

Lecture ① “The future of die casting will change, metal AM molds will change”
(Masato Matsubara / Managing Director, Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd. / COO, Tooling Innovation, Inc.)

 Lecture ②“Essentials of AM application development – Application example in F1 -“
(Hitoshi Sakai / CTO, NTT DATA XAM Technologies Corp.)

(Takeyuki Yamazaki / Advanced Power Unit Energy Research Institute, GT development room 2nd block, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.)

Lecture ③ “Technical Issues Regarding AM Powder”
(Masaru Yanagimoto / Director and Managing Executive Officer, Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.)

PR Introducing the new service “3D-FABs”～3D printing estimate x modeling simulation
(Takeki Kobayashi / Executive Officer, Head of Business Strategy Headquarters,and
Tomoaki Hakamada/ Business Strategy Headquarters Business Development Department Deputy Manager, and 3D printer business promotion team, ORIX Rentec Corp.)

Lecture ④ AM Business Topics Introduction (2nd)
(Shinya Kirihara / Managing Executive Officer, SIGMAXYZ Inc.)

Lecture ⑤ AM Technology Topics Introduction (4th) “Manufacturing efforts using PM and AM”
(Kenji Doi / Director and Technical Manager, Osaka Yakin Kogyo Co., Ltd.)

Lecture ⑥ AM Science Topics Introduction (4th)
“Creation of lightweight porous structure using AM technology and topology optimization design”
(Kuniharu Ushijima / Professor, Tokyo University of Science)

PR（TCT Japan）
(TCT Japan Secretariat / JTB Communication Design, Inc.)

Closing remarks
(Atsushi Maekawa / Vice Chairperson, AM Research Association)