GARPA | Global Alliance of Rapid Prototyping Associations

GARPA Members

AFRICA

Rapid Product Development Association of South Africa

Egyptian Association for Additive Manufacturing

Dr. Khalid Abdel Ghany

AMERICAS

Canadian Association of Rapid Prototyping, Tooling and Manufacturing

Ms. Vesna Cota, President
Mr. Millan Yeung

USA's Rapid Technologies & Additive Manufacturing Community of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Mr. Douglas Mitchell, Chairman (2007)
Mr. Scott Schermer, GARPA Representative

ASIA/PACIFIC

Australia's QMI Solutions Ltd

Mr. Ken Porter, CEO
Mr. Noel Frost

Chinese Rapid Forming Technology Committee

Professor Yongnian Yan, Chairman

Hong Kong Society for Rapid Prototyping Tooling and Manufacturing

Mr. Martin Wong

Rapid Prototyping Society of India

Korean Society of Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing

Dr. Dong-Yol Yang

RP Japan

Mr Toshihiko Maeda
Mr. Igata Tetsuzo
Dr. Tsuneo Hagiwara

EUROPE

Danish Technological Institute

Mr. Olivier Jay

Finnish Rapid Prototyping Association

Mr. Jukka Tuomi, President
Mr. Hannu Kaikonen, Secretary General

French Rapid Prototyping Association

Professor Alain Bernard, Vice President
Dr. Phillippe Bertrand

Germany's NC Society

Ireland RP

Michael Murphy

Italian Rapid Prototyping Association

Professor Luca Iuliano

Association for RP Companies in The Netherlands

Mr. Walter Kruf, President
Mr. Theo Koster, Sector Manager

Portuguese Rapid Prototyping Association

Dr. Paulo Bartolo

Slovenia RAPIMAN Network

Dr. Igor Drstvensek

Spanish Association for Rapid Manufacturing

Mr. Felip Esteve, Director

Swedish Industrial Network on FFF

Mr. Lars Avellan
Mr. Lennart Bjork

SWISS RaPid Forum

UK's Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Association

Mr. Graham Tromans, Chairman
Mr. David Wimpenny

GARPA Advisors:

GARPA Secretariat:

Ms. Jenny van Rensburg
Central University of Technology, Free State