October 9, 2024 in news, Press Release

2025 AMUG Innovators Award

Joe Allison, principal of 3D Ventures and CEO of Gentle Giant Studios, has been selected by AMUG as the recipient of its esteemed Innovators Award for 2025.
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August 20, 2024 in news, Press Release

2025 AMUG Conference Registration

Online registration will open on September 3, 2024, for the 2025 AMUG Education and Training Conference. The conference will be held in Chicago, Illinois, from March 30 to April 3,…
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April 23, 2024 in news, Press Release

2024 AMUG Board

AMUG Members re-elected Shannon VanDeren, Tim Bell and Claire Belson Barnes to the board of directors and the board appointed Bruce LeMaster and Daniel Landgraf.
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April 2, 2024 in news, Press Release

2024 Technical Competition Results

The winners in AMUG's 2024 Technical Competition are Chris Baschuk (advanced Concepts), Mike Littrell (Advanced Finishing) and Sam Mills (Members' Choice).
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March 28, 2024 in news, Press Release

2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

Serving in multiple roles and capacities over the past 13 years, AMUG recognized Gary Rabinovitz's contributions to making the organization, and its conference, what it has become.
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March 27, 2024 in news, Press Release

2024 DINO Awards

Congratulations to AMUG's newest DINOs, Jamie Cone (BD), Steve Grundahl (Prototek), Thomas Murphy (New Jersey Innovation Institute – COMET), Vadim Pikhovich (MAGMA Foundry Technologies), and Bob Renella (GoEngineer).
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February 8, 2024 in news, Press Release

2024 Scholarships Awarded

Alex Campbell and Phil Rufe receive AMUG's 2024 scholarships, which cover all expenses to attend the AMUG Conference, where they will be immersed in the user community.
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October 31, 2023 in news, Press Release

2024 Keynote Speakers

Jason Lopes and Olaf Diegel will be the keynote speakers at the 2024 AMUG Conference (Chicago, March 10 - 14). They will share inspiring stories, coupled with guidance, on the…
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September 28, 2023 in news, Press Release

2024 Innovators Award

AMUG names Greg Morris for its 2024 Innovators Award.
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August 30, 2023 in news, Press Release

AMUG 2024 Registration Opens

AMUG announces that registration for its 2024 additive manufacturing conference will open September 1st
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May 16, 2023 in news, Press Release

2023 Board of Directors

2023-2024 AMUG Board of Directors announced.
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April 12, 2023 in news, Press Release

2023 Technical Competition

UDRI and Custom Prototypes take top spots on AMUG's 2023 Technical Competition.
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April 4, 2023 in news, Press Release

2023 DINO Awards

AMUG recognizes 10 deserving individuals with DINO Awards at AMUG 2023.
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April 4, 2023 in news, Press Release

2023 President’s Award

Mark Abshire, AMUG President, recognizes Mark Wynn with the President's Award for his dedication and professionalism.
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February 28, 2023 in news, Press Release

2023 Scholarships

AMUG has selected Dr. Les Kalman for the Randy Stevens Scholarship for educators in additive manufacturing and Brent Griffith, P.E., for the Guy E. Bourdeau Scholarship for students in additive…
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January 26, 2023 in news, Press Release

2023 Keynote Presenters

Keynote speakers Robert Ducey, Nicholas Jacobson, and Max Haot to share insights on collaboration and innovation for medical and space applications at the 2023 AMUG Conference.
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November 10, 2022 in news, Press Release

2023 Innovators Award

AMUG announced Diana Kalisz, Vice President, Materials for 3D Systems, as the recipient of its esteemed Innovators Award. AMUG bestows this award on those who have cultivated innovative ideas that…
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October 3, 2022 in news, Press Release

2023 Conference Registration

Registrations for the 2023 AMUG Conference are now being accepted.
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April 27, 2022 in news, Press Release

2022 Technical Competition Winners

2022 Technical Competition winners: Bill Braune (Mars Attacks), Jung Kyu Im & Daniel Goncalves (Metal 3D Printed Faucet) and Nanci Hardwick (Metal 3-D Printing Raises the Bar for the Army’s…
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April 27, 2022 in news, Press Release

2022 AMUG DINOS

AMUG's 2022 DINOs: Ben Arnold, Nick Licari and Matthew Donovan.
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April 27, 2022 in news, Press Release

2022-2023 AMUG Board

Member votes elect Mark Abshire (president), Shannon Van Deren (vice president) and Jason Dickman (director of membership). They will serve on the board 2022 - 2024.
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March 15, 2022 in news, Press Release

2022 Scholarships

AMUG announces that Akila Udage and Frank Marquette have been awarded the Guy E. Bourdeau and Randy Stevens scholarships.
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January 5, 2022 in news, Press Release

2022 Keynote Speakers

AMUG announces that Ellen Lee (Ford Motor Company) and Kevin Czinger (Divergent 3D) will be the keynote speakers at the 2022 AMUG Conference.
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December 16, 2021 in news, Press Release

2022 Innovators Award Honoree

AMUG names Andy Christensen as its 2022 Innovators Award recipient for applications of AM in the medical space.
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October 15, 2021 in news, Press Release

2022 Conference Registration Opens

AMUG announces that conference registration for AMUG 2022 is now open.
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May 26, 2021 in news, Press Release

2021 Technical Competition

Bill Braune and Vito Gervasi win AMUG's 2021 Technical Competition.
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May 25, 2021 in news, Press Release

2021 President’s Award

Terry Hoppe and Vince Anewenter received AMUG's President's Award.
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May 20, 2021 in news, Press Release

2021-2022 AMUG Board

AMUG members elected eight to serve as directors for 2021-2022. Two appointments were made by the current board.
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May 20, 2021 in news, Press Release

2021 DINO Awards

AMUG has presented its prestigious DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) Award for additive manufacturing expertise and service to four individuals.
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April 8, 2021 in news, Press Release

2021 Program: Morris and Langer Featured

John Sorvillo and Sean Dobson have been announced as AMUG's 2021 scholarship recipients. Both will attend the AMUG Conference for to gain valuable insights.
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March 31, 2021 in news, Press Release

2021 Scholarship Winner Announced

John Sorvillo and Sean Dobson have been announced as AMUG's 2021 scholarship recipients. Both will attend the AMUG Conference for to gain valuable insights.
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December 9, 2020 in news, Press Release

2021 AMUG Conference Relocated

The in-person event will take place in Orlando, Florida, from May 2 – 6, 2021. The venue is the Hilton Orlando, a spacious, contemporary property.
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July 14, 2020 in news, Press Release

2020 DINO Awards

Ten individuals selected to receive prestigous DINO Award.
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April 15, 2020 in news, Press Release

2020 Elections Postponed

In light of the postponement of the 2020 AMUG Conference, AMUG has postponed its elections.
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March 12, 2020 in news, Press Release

2020 AMUG Conference Postponement

AMUG Conference postponed to 2021.
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March 2, 2020 in news, Press Release

Coronavirus Update

AMUG 2020 to occur as scheduled; organization taking precautions and complying with latest guidance from the CDC.
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February 27, 2020 in news, Press Release

AMUG Awards Two Scholarships

Kate Scheidau of the University of Louisville and Chris Kaminsky of Muskegon Community College are the recipients of the Guy E. Bourdeau and Randy Stevens scholarships offered by AMUG. The…
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December 12, 2019 in news, Press Release

Dr. Hans Langer Selected for AMUG Innovators Award

AMUG selected Dr. Hans Langer, founder of EOS GmbH, as its sixth recipient of the esteemed Innovators Award.
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October 1, 2019 in news, Press Release

AMUG Conference 2020 Registration Opens

Registration for the 2020 AMUG Conference is now open, The conference will take place in Chicago, Illinois from March 22-26, 2020.
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June 27, 2019 in news, Press Release

Additive Manufacturing Users Group to Install New Board

AMUG presented Elizabeth Goode of Goode Ink with its President’s Award. Goode, The eighth to receive this prestigious award, she is an additive manufacturing veteran and owner of Goode Ink,…
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June 20, 2019 in news

Elizabeth Goode Receives President’s Award

AMUG presented Elizabeth Goode of Goode Ink with its President’s Award. Goode, The eighth to receive this prestigious award, she is an additive manufacturing veteran and owner of Goode Ink,…
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June 18, 2019 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names DINO Award Winners

AMUG has presented its prestigious DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) Award for additive manufacturing expertise and service to 10 individuals. The awards were presented at the 31st annual users group conference…
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June 13, 2019 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Technical Competition Winners

A panel of AM industry veterans selected Erika Berg of Carbon, Maddie Frank of the University of Wisconsin, and Bill Braune of Met-L-Flo as the winners of AMUG's annual Technical…
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February 27, 2019 in news

AMUG Announces Announces 2019 Scholarship Recipients

Wenchao Zhou, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of Arkansas (U of A), has been awarded the Randy Stevens Scholarship. Victoria Sears, who is…
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February 4, 2019 in news

AMUG Announces Keynote Speakers for 2019 Conference

Brad Keselowski, a NASCAR driver and owner/founder of Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing (KAM), Brian McLean, director of rapid prototype for LAIKA, and Todd Grimm, president of T. A. Grimm & Associates,…
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December 12, 2018 in news

Professor Gideon Levy Selected for AMUG Innovators Award

The Innovators Award will be presented at the 2019 AMUG Conference, following Professor Levy’s onstage appearance during the conference’s Innovators Showcase.
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October 16, 2018 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Opens Conference Registration

Building on its very successful 2018 event, AMUG is adjusting its 2019 conference program to deliver more training and hands-on experiences. .
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May 10, 2018 in news

Thomas Sorovetz Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Additive Manufacturing Users Group

Sorovetz, a casting engineer at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and AMUG’s event manager, was recognized during the group’s 30th annual conference for 25 years of service, hard work and dedication.
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May 4, 2018 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Technical Competition Winners

Andrew Sliwa of Custom Prototypes and Ed Graham of ProtoCam selected as winners of the competition.
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May 4, 2018 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Awards DINOs

AMUG presented eight DINO Awards that recognized industry veterans for years of experience, contributions to the additive manufacturing industry, and active support of the users group.been awarded the Guy E.…
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May 3, 2018 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces New Board

From the slate of candidates, AMUG members voted in favor of subsequent terms for candidates seeking re-election.
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March 20, 2018 in news

AMUG Scholarship Winners Announced

Emrah Celik, Ph.D., an assistant professor of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Miami (UM), has been awarded the Randy Stevens Scholarship. Daniel Delgado Camacho,…
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February 6, 2018 in news

AMUG Conference Keynotes Announced

Todd Grimm and Dominik Rietzel will kick off strong presentation lineup for 2018 AMUG Conference.
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December 5, 2017 in news

Fried Vancraen Selected for AMUG Innovators Award

Fried Vancraen, founder and CEO of Materialise, named as the recipient of AMUG's esteemed Innovators Award. The award is bestowed on those that have cultivated innovative ideas that in turn…
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October 5, 2017 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Opens Conference Registration

Registration for April 8 - 12, 2018 conference now available.
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April 6, 2017 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Awards DINOs

2017 DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) Awards presented to 10 individuals for additive manufacturing expertise and service.
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April 6, 2017 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Technical Competition Winners

A panel of industry veterans selected Mike Littrell of CIDEAS, Inc. and Vince Anewenter of Milwaukee School of Engineering as winners of the annual competition.
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April 4, 2017 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces New Board

Elected by AMUG members, the 2017-2018 board’s primary responsibility will be to build and oversee the 2018 conference. Assuming the role of president, Paul Bates will lead AMUG as of…
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February 8, 2017 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces Scholarship Recipients

Claire Belson and Dr. Haijun Gong to join members at the annual conference.
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December 15, 2016 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces Keynote Speakers for 2017 AMUG Conference

Stacey DelVecchio, Jason Lopes and Todd Grimm will inform and inspire.
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November 3, 2016 in news

Carl Deckard Selected for AMUG Innovators Award

MILWAUKEE, WISC., Nov. 3 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced Carl Deckard, inventor of Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), as the recipient of its esteemed Innovators Award.…
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October 17, 2016 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Opens Conference Registration

MILWAUKEE, WISC., Oct. 17, 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that online registration is now available for its 2017 Education & Training Conference, which will be…
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September 6, 2016 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces Conference Location

MILWAUKEE, Wis., Sept. 6, 2016 — The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that its 29th annual users group conference will be located in Chicago, Illinois, from March 19…
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April 24, 2016 in news

Mark Abshire Receives President’s Award from Additive Manufacturing Users Group

At its 28th annual conference, the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) presented Mark Abshire of Computer Aided Technology Inc. (CATI) with its President's Award. Abshire, the seventh to receive this…
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April 21, 2016 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Awards Ten Coveted DINOs

High honor recognizes experience and service. ST. LOUIS, MO., April 21, 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the recipients of DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) awards for…
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April 21, 2016 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Technical Competition Winners

ST. LOUIS, MO., April 21, 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the winners of its annual Technical Competition, which was held during the group’s 28th annual…
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March 9, 2016 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces Scholarship Recipients

Jennifer Bennett and Nathan Patterson to join members at annual conference. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Mar. 9, 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the recipients of its scholarships.…
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January 27, 2016 in news

AMUG Announces Keynote Speakers for 2016 Conference

Paul Litchfield, Jason Lopes and Todd Grimm to kick off daily information streams CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Jan. 27, 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its featured keynote…
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January 20, 2016 in news

AMUG Accepting Scholarship Applications

Students and educators with a passion for additive manufacturing are invited to apply CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Jan. 20, 2016 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that it is…
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November 3, 2015 in news

Innovators Showcase to Feature Scott Crump

Interview with the inventor of Fused Deposition Modeling during Users Group Conference. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Nov. 3, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that Scott Crump, co-founder…
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October 1, 2015 in news

AMUG Opens Conference Registration

St. Louis Union Station to Host Annual Event. CHATSWORTH, Calif., Oct. 1, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that online registration is now available for its…
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August 17, 2015 in news

AMUG Announces 2016 Conference Location

St. Louis Union Station to host April 2016 conference. ST. LOUIS, MO., August 17, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that its 28th annual users group…
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May 13, 2015 in news

AMUG Names Technical Competition Winners

CHATSWORTH, CALIF., May 14, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced recipients of awards for technical skill. The awards were presented at the 27th annual users group…
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May 12, 2015 in news

AMUG Awards Eight Coveted DINOs

CHATSWORTH, CALIF., May 12, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the recipients of DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) awards for additive manufacturing expertise and service. The awards…
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May 11, 2015 in news

AMUG Announces New Board

Members cast vote of confidence with re-election. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., May 11, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its 2015—2016 board. Elected by AMUG members during the…
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March 19, 2015 in news

AMUG Announces Scholarship Recipients

Lydia Nelson and Yaser Shanjani to join members at annual conference. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Mar. 19, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the recipients of its scholarships.…
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February 5, 2015 in news

Innovators Showcase to Feature Chuck Hull

Interview with the father of stereolithography to be highlight of four-day conference agenda. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Feb. 5, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that a feature…
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January 28, 2015 in news

Scholarships to Send Two to AMUG Conference

Students and educators with a passion for additive manufacturing invited to apply CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Jan. 28, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that it is accepting…
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January 9, 2015 in news

AMUG Announces Keynote Speakers for 2015 AMUG Conference

Lonnie Love, Jason Lopes and Todd Grimm will inform and inspire. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., Jan. 8, 2015 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its featured keynote speakers for…
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September 9, 2014 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Conference Opens Registration

Expanded conference agenda retains focus on hands-on and how-to experiences CHATSWORTH, CALIF., September 9, 2014 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that online registration is now available…
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April 23, 2014 in news

Rabinovitz Receives President’s Award

CHATSWORTH, CALIF., April 23, 2014 – At its 26th annual conference, the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) presented Gary Rabinovitz of Reebok International with its President's Award. Rabinovitz, the sixth…
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April 21, 2014 in news

AMUG Recognizes Distinguished Service

CHATSWORTH, CALIF., April 21, 2014 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced recipients of awards for excellence and service. The awards were presented at the 26th annual users group…
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April 18, 2014 in news

AMUG Recognizes Excellence

CHATSWORTH, CALIF., April 18, 2014 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced recipients of awards for technical skill. The awards were presented at the 26th annual users group…
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January 22, 2014 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces Keynote Speakers

Dr. Mike North, Jason Lopes and Todd Grimm to set conference tone. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., January 23, 2014 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its featured keynote speakers…
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September 12, 2013 in news

2014 Additive Manufacturing Users Group Conference Registration Opens

Conference leads with three notable keynote industry speakers CHATSWORTH, CALIF., September 12, 2013 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that online registration is now available for its…
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April 29, 2013 in news

Tim Gornet Receives President’s Award from AM Users Group

CHATSWORTH, CALIF., April, 29, 2013 – At its 25th annual conference, the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) presented Tim Gornet of the University of Louisville with its President's Award. Gornet,…
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April 18, 2013 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Elects Board

JACKSONVILLE, FLA., April 18, 2013 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its 2013-2014 board of directors. Board members were elected at the annual business meeting held Jacksonville,…
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April 18, 2013 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Recognizes Excellence

JACKSONVILLE, FLA., April 18, 2013 — The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced recipients of awards for excellence, service and technical skill. The awards were presented at the 25th…
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February 19, 2013 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Announces Keynote Speaker

Agenda for twenty-fifth conference to stress education and training. CHATSWORTH, California, February 19, 2013 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that its keynote address will spotlight a…
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June 26, 2012 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Leads in 20 Most Influential List

TCT Magazine’s Top 20 most influential reader poll includes AMUG board members, ambassador and members. Chatsworth, Calif., June 26, 2012 — Five representatives of the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG)…
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April 26, 2012 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Elects Board

COSTA MESA, CALIF., April 26, 2011 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its 2012-2013 board of directors. Board members were selected at the annual business meeting held…
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April 25, 2012 in news

AMUG Recognizes Excellence

COSTA MESA, CALIF., April 24, 2012 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced recipients of awards for excellence, service and technical skill. The awards were presented at the…
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February 13, 2012 in news

AMUG Accepting Entries for Technical Competition

Additive Manufacturing Users Group to select best-of-the-best in applications and finishing. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., February 13, 2011 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that it is accepting submissions…
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February 8, 2012 in news

Users Group Conference Announces Keynote Speakers

Todd Grimm, Jeff DeGrange and Dr. Ofer Shochet to kick off AMUG Conference. CHATSWORTH, CALIF., February 8, 2011 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced its lineup of…
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October 18, 2011 in news

AMUG extends invitation to users of any technology

Users group extends invitation to users of any technology CHATSWORTH, CALIF., October 18, 2011 – The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced that online registration is now available for…
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April 6, 2011 in news

Participants Recognized at the 23rd Annual Users Group Conference

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Holds Technical Competition CHATSWORTH, CALIF. - April 6, 2011 – Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG), an organization for owners and operators of additive manufacturing equipment, today…
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April 6, 2011 in news

3DS Users Group Changes Name to AMUG

Formerly 3DSUG, AMUG will encourage technical information transfer among owners and operators of 3D Systems, EOS, Objet, Stratasys, Z-Corp and other additive manufacturing systems. CHATSWORTH, CALIF. - April 6, 2011…
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April 6, 2011 in news

AMUG Announces 2012 Board

CHATSWORTH, CALIF. - April 06, 2011 - Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG), an organization for owners and operators of additive manufacturing equipment, today announced the names of the 2011-2012 AMUG…
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April 1, 2011 in news

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Launches New Web Site

New website features links to social networking sites. CHATSWORTH, CALIF. - April 1, 2011 – Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG), an organization for owners and operators of additive manufacturing equipment,…
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March 3, 2011 in news

3DS Users Group Announces Keynote Presentation Lineup

Keynotes Dr. Carl Deckard, Todd Grimm and Greg Morris to Join in Kicking Off the 23nd Annual 3DS Users Group Conference CHATSWORTH, CA - March 3, 2011 – 3DS Users…
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