TCT & TIPE Current: TCT WI3DP Innovator Award Day – A Celebration of Girls in 3D Printing

The TCT Group and Girls in 3D Printing (WI3DP) are thrilled to announce the TCT WI3DP Innovator Award Day, a novel occasion delivered to you by TCT Awards and TIPE + Girls in 3D Printing, devoted to celebrating the achievements of ladies within the 3D printing trade.  

This occasion, scheduled for February 17, 2025, from 2:00 PM GMT, will function 4 inspiring talks from earlier TCT Girls in 3D Printing Innovator Award recipients, every centered on key TIPE themes of Know-how, Trade, Folks and Economics. This might be adopted by a dynamic panel session wherein the finalists for the 2025 TCT WI3DP Innovator Award, sponsored by EOS, might be revealed.  

Be part of us on-line right here or through the TCT Group YouTube channel or LinkedIn to listen to from: 

• Wai Yee Yeong, Professor and Chair, Faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological College Singapore
• Eliana Fu, Enterprise Growth Supervisor, Aerospace at TRUMPF 
• Alba Gonzalez Alvarez, CEO and Founder at Xcure Surgical 
• Brigitte de Vet, Chief Government Officer at Materialise 
• The 2025 TCT Girls in 3D Printing Innovator Award finalists

WI3DP and the TIPE Convention 

Girls in 3D Printing (WI3DP) is a worldwide group dedicated to selling, supporting, and provoking ladies working within the 3D printing sector. Based by Nora Toure, WI3DP has grown right into a vibrant group that connects ladies throughout the globe, fostering collaboration and innovation.  

​​“The TCT WI3DP Innovator Award Day is greater than only a celebration of particular person achievements—it’s a showcase of the transformative energy of range and innovation inside additive manufacturing. At Girls in 3D Printing, we consider in amplifying the voices and contributions of ladies in our trade, and this occasion is a testomony to the outstanding expertise shaping the way forward for 3D printing.” says Toure.​     ​​ 

The TIPE Convention, an annual occasion organized by WI3DP and sponsored by Nikon Superior Manufacturing and Bambu Lab, focuses on 4 key themes: Know-how, Trade, Folks, and Economics. These themes underscore the varied affect of 3D printing throughout totally different sectors and spotlight the revolutionary spirit of its contributors. The TCT WI3DP Innovator Award Day will function insightful shows and discussions from previous award winners primarily based on these themes, showcasing their pioneering work and their broader experiences inside 3D printing. 

“This award is the epitome of all this trade represents. Innovation, expertise and excellence! The AM group employs a number of the finest that manufacturing has to supply and the very fact the finalists are dynamic ladies simply makes it that rather more thrilling!”, says Lisa Block, Board Director. 

The TCT WI3DP Innovator Award 

The 2025 TCT WI3DP Innovator Award, sponsored by EOS, is a prestigious accolade offered as a part of the TCT Awards, celebrating probably the most impactful and provoking ladies inside the 3D printing group. This award recognises people who’ve demonstrated excellence and innovation within the discipline, driving ahead the boundaries of what’s doable with 3D printing. The announcement of the finalists will kickstart the general public vote to find out the winner, who might be celebrated on the TCT Awards ceremony on the 4th June 2025. 

“The nominations for the TCT Girls in 3D Printing Innovator Award by no means fail to carry to our consideration the trailblazing – and sometimes unsung – work being accomplished by ladies inventors, researchers, adopters and advocators in AM. Yearly, there’s no less than one submission the place I discover myself asking ‘Why didn’t I learn about this individual!’,” stated Laura Griffiths, TCT Head of Content material. “This collaboration with Girls in 3D Printing has all the time been about celebrating the achievements of ladies within the AM group. What higher method to try this than by bringing collectively all of our earlier award recipients to share their trade data beneath the important thing themes of the TIPE 3D Printing Convention and welcoming our subsequent wave of innovators.” 

Be part of Us for an Inspiring Occasion 

Mark your calendars for February 17, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM GMT. This session might be broadcast dwell on the TCT Group YouTube channel and LinkedIn, offering an accessible platform for individuals worldwide. Do not miss the chance to study from trade leaders and be a part of the thrill as we unveil the finalists for the TCT WI3DP Innovator Award 2025.