{"id":72078,"date":"2026-09-28T15:00:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/?p=72078"},"modified":"2026-09-25T15:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:13:09","slug":"carbon-webinar-sherpa-28092026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/carbon-webinar-sherpa-28092026\/","title":{"rendered":"WEBINAR: From the Deep Sea to Humanoid Robots, Building Industrial Parts on the Carbon Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Industrial and robotics hardware rarely gets an easy ride. Parts have to withstand pressure, moisture, chemicals, heat and constant contact, while development teams are under pressure to iterate faster than ever. Traditional tooling and single-process manufacturing often can&#8217;t keep pace. On October 22, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">\u00a0<strong>3Dnatives <\/strong>and<strong> Carbon<\/strong> will show how the right mix of material, design approach and production partner can turn ambitious hardware concepts into <\/span>end-use parts that perform in the real world<span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #EA1B23; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.10em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 50px;\" href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/5417903405923\/WN_HXjKk1zISRuXh4OTKD_giQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REGISTER NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Thursday, October 22 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">from 11:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM EDT \/ 5:00 &#8211; 6:00 PM CEST,<\/span> including live Q&amp;A<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">What We&#8217;ll Cover<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through two different applications, this session will break down what it takes to move demanding parts from CAD to deployment on the Carbon platform:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>A manifold built for the deep sea:<\/strong> How Sherpa Design developed a sampling manifold for the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) after earlier materials pitted, leaked and softened under bleach cleaning. The final part, printed in Carbon EPX 150 and finished with 5-axis machining, holds watertight seals at 500 psi and is now deployed in MBARI&#8217;s autonomous sampling system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Designing for manufacturing from day one:<\/strong> Why bringing designers, engineers and machinists together from the very first CAD model means problems get solved in the design.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A lattice skin for humanoid robots:<\/strong> How computational design and Carbon&#8217;s EPU elastomers make it possible to tune a lattice zone by zone for protective cushioning, breathability and light weight on robot arms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prototype to production, no tooling required:<\/strong> How parts can move from first prototype to full production in the final material, without any tooling investment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_72079\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72079\" class=\"wp-image-72079 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/internal-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/internal-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/internal-2-600x343.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/internal-2-160x91.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-72079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Toroid Ring, the part printed for MBARI. (Photo Credit: Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meet Our Speakers<\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dana McCallum, <\/strong><span data-v-c4354c02=\"\">Head of Global Enterprise Sales at Carbon<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"info-text\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72081 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Dana-McCallum-e1790340660841.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Dana-McCallum-e1790340660841.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Dana-McCallum-e1790340660841-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Dana-McCallum-e1790340660841-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Dana-McCallum-e1790340660841-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Dana-McCallum-e1790340660841-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/>As the Head of Global Enterprise Sales at Carbon, Dana contributes to advancing additive manufacturing by fostering strong collaborations and driving strategic sales initiatives. Her expertise in product marketing and market planning enables their team to navigate the complexities of the 3D printing landscape and deliver impactful solutions to partners and customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"info-text\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">With over six years of leadership experience in the 3D printing industry, including a key role on the Board of Directors at Women in 3D Printing, Dana focuses on promoting diversity and inclusivity within the sector. By leading initiatives like the Diversity for Additive Manufacturing reports and supporting global events, she is committed to fostering a more equitable and innovative industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Pat Barrett, Owner of Sherpa Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72082 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/patrick-barrett.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/patrick-barrett.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/patrick-barrett-160x160.jpeg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/>At Sherpa Design, Pat guides a team of engineers, designers, and machinists who thrive on pushing the boundaries of technology to help forward-thinking companies reach their next summit. From their core expertise in product development, they have grown our platform of capabilities to include NX training, Carbon 3D Printing, rapid prototyping, CNC fabrication, expert Teamcenter services, and generative design for latticed products development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Who Should Attend:<\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Design and mechanical engineers<\/strong> developing hardware that must survive harsh environments, from pressure and moisture to chemical exposure and repeated contact.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Robotics and product development teams<\/strong> looking to iterate faster and bring custom, high-performance components to market without tooling delays.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Manufacturing and operations managers<\/strong> evaluating how additive manufacturing combined with post-processing like CNC machining can support production-grade parts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Decision-makers<\/strong> in marine, robotics, industrial equipment and other demanding sectors weighing the move from prototyping to end-use production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;re building hardware that has to hold up where conventional materials and processes fall short, <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/5417903405923\/WN_HXjKk1zISRuXh4OTKD_giQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>register now to secure your spot.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What do you think of this webinar? Let us know in a comment below or on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/4987104\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/3Dnatives\/\">Facebook<\/a> pages! Don&#8217;t forget to sign up for our free weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/3d-printing-newsletter\/\">Newsletter here<\/a>, the latest 3D printing news straight to your inbox! You can also find all our videos on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCMWrNpdLOXa7BffRKXZoaZw\">YouTube<\/a> channel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>*Cover Image: MBARI researchers and collaborators from NOAA deploy a long-range autonomous underwater vehicle in Lake Erie. Credit: Jim Birch \u00a9 2019 MBARI<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"dnati-after-content dnati-entity-placement\" id=\"dnati-2065668417\"><div id=\"dnati-2746816725\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npe.org\/about-npe?utm_campaign=41990190-NPE2027%20Attendee%20Marketing&#038;utm_source=3D%20Natives&#038;utm_medium=3D%20Newsletter%20Banner&#038;utm_term=Reg%20Opens%20Sept%2014\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"NPE2027_850x150\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/NPE2027_850x150.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/NPE2027_850x150.png 850w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/NPE2027_850x150-600x106.png 600w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/NPE2027_850x150-768x136.png 768w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/NPE2027_850x150-160x28.png 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" width=\"850\" height=\"150\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial and robotics hardware rarely gets an easy ride. 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