James Simmons Promoted to Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology, Additive Manufacturing Center Operations Mgr

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James Simmons will work with industrial designers and manufacturing engineers looking to launch successful rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing projects.

FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA / June 20, 2011 – The Additive Manufacturing Center at Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing & Technology, today announced James Simmons accepted the organization’s operations manager position. As a rapid prototyping technician and student of mechanical engineering, he has managed product development projects and operated 3D printers, fused deposition modeling, stereolithography and selective laser sintering equipment.

“I’m very pleased to have James Simmons accept this position,” said SiMT’s director Jack Roach. “We were able to get to know and appreciate his abilities as our center’s RP technician and he will be an asset to our client’s rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing projects.”

Prior to joining SiMT, Simmons successfully completed a work-study program at Florence Darlington Technical College. Simmons also studied mechanical engineering at Clemson University. A Solidworks expert, he teaches Computer Aided Drafted (CAD) courses for continuing education students.

About the Additive Manufacturing Center at SiMT

Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology provides strategic training, rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing services to businesses looking to maximize workforce productivity. The Additive Manufacturing Center offers access to 3D printing stereolithograpy (SL), selected laser sintering (LS) and fused deposition modeling (FDM) technologies and builds prototypes and functional parts in Accura® 25 Plastic, Accura® 60 Plastic, DuraForm® PA, DuraForm® GF, LaserForm™ A6 Metal, VisiJet® SR 200, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC), Polyphenylsulfone (PPSF / PPSU) and Ultem™ 9085. For more information, visit: www.simt.com

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