Colin

Colin is the CEO of ArcelorMittal Powders, ArcelorMittal’s entry into additive manufacturing as a steel powder producer. With a broad background in metals and manufacturing, Colin’s focus is on promoting the advantages and potential of Steel Additive Manufacturing in industrial production.

Under his leadership, the company has launched the AdamIQTM brand of high-quality steel powders for various additive manufacturing processes, especially laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), binder jetting (BJ), and direct energy deposition (DED) systems. ArcelorMittal’s Global R&D have also identified significant opportunities for material development and printing optimisation which should benefit the series-production of end-use parts, either by delivering unique properties or driving down the costs of production.

A Mechanical Engineer from Trinity College Dublin, Colin’s career spans over three decades in manufacturing industries, two of which in steel, where he has held various leadership roles, most recently as Chief Marketing Officer of ArcelorMittal South Africa.