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AM-Platform, a European additive manufacturing (AM) network active since 2007, has become a Core Member of Addliance, the European AM Hubs Alliance. The network connects more than 500 stakeholders across over 25 countries, and its work centers on coordinating AM development and building a shared strategic understanding of the technology in Europe.
In its own announcement, AM-Platform said collaboration has always been part of its work on industrial AM implementation and development in Europe. The organization described the new membership as a way to align its efforts with the alliance’s direction and combine resources with other members.
A Network-Based View of Industrial Adoption
Paula Queipo Rodríguez, Deputy Coordinator of AM-Platform, tied the decision to the role networks play in m