Presentation will be held on Thursday, March 27, at 2 p.m. EST and will discuss liability issues, types of 3D parts, pricing, quality and more
Sanford, N.C.—The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) has announced that the next CIECA Webinar will be held on Thursday, March 27, at 2 pm EST: “3D Printing in Collision Repair.”
The one-hour live broadcast will feature Harold Sears, head of the advisory council for Auto Additive, and Gerry Poirier, a consultant with Vector Squared. Register here.
During the free webinar, Sears and Poirier will discuss how 3D printing is used in the collision industry today and its future impacts. All collision industry stakeholders, including CIECA members and non-members, are invited to attend the presentation.
Topics will include:
- The types of 3D-printed parts being made and the materials used
- 3D-printed parts pricing compared to traditional replacement parts
- Quality control measures in place and certification
- Potential impact on customers
- Liability issues with 3D-printed parts
Sears brings over 36 years of experience in the automotive industry, with 32 years at Ford. His time at Ford included 29 years in additive manufacturing.
Poirier has over 50 years of experience in the collision and auto physical damage (APD) industries. He has held auto physical damage management positions with The Hanover Insurance Group, AIG and Farmers Insurance.
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