The Additive Manufacturing Users Group AMUG elects four industry experts to guide its 2026 conference programming and initiatives.
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group is preparing for its 2026 conference with fresh leadership at the helm. Four additive manufacturing veterans have been elected to the board, each bringing specialized expertise to advance industrial 3D printing education.
Heather Natal of GoEngineer will continue as Secretary, while new additions include Alex Roschli from Oak Ridge National Laboratory as Director of Education, Kim Killoran of Stratasys handling Marketing, and Dallas Martin from Toyota managing Sponsors. Both Roschli and Martin recently received AMUG’s prestigious DINO awards for their industry contributions.
AMUG President Shannon VanDeren stated the new board reflects the organization’s commitment to practical, application-focused education. The team will oversee technical workshops, sponsor relations, and the conference scheduled for March 15-19, 2026 in Reno, Nevada.
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With over 2,000 attendees expected, the 2026 event aims to build on AMUG’s reputation for no-nonsense technical content that helps manufacturers implement additive solutions. Early planning indicates expanded hands-on training sessions and case studies from major industrial users.
