Gert Claes

Senior Project Manager Additive Manufacturing

As the advantages of additive manufacturing have become more tangible, its applications have skyrocketed in recent years While the technology won’t completely replace conventional manufacturing, it proves particularly valuable when integrated with existing processes. If you have a project in mind or questions about additive manufacturing processes, from design to post-processing, I’m just a phone call or email away.

Expertise

  • Additive Manufacturing Processes
  • Additive Manufacturing Software
  • Product Management

Work experience

I have over 10 years of experience at Materialise, where I worked as a product manager for additive manufacturing software used across a variety of industries, including aerospace, healthcare, automotive, oil and gas, and architecture. I also gained experience at other companies, working on operator guidance for complex assemblies and advanced industrial analytics. Industry 4.0 has become my playground.

Studies

  • Master of Applied Physics, TU Eindhoven (2005)
  • PhD in Engineering Science, KU Leuven / imec (2011)

Professional motto

"Creativity is intelligence having fun."

Fun fact  

Nature, trails, running shoes… a perfect combo for me.

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