Tawazun Council launches 1st Emirati 3D printing CoE ‘Sindan’

Tawazun Council launches 1st Emirati 3D printing CoE ‘Sindan’

Tawazun Council, the UAE defense and security acquisitions authority, has launched the first Emirati 3D printing center of excellence (CoE) “Sindan”, in collaboration with local companies.

The Centre will be in charge of regulating all 3D printing in the UAE, as well as meeting any future needs for additive manufacturing. In addition to aiding and speeding up the expansion of the additive manufacturing sector, the Center will also perform research and development on key and important components.

Mr. Shareef Hashim Al Hashmi, CEO of Tawazun Council, pointed out that the opening of the center is a significant step forward for the UAE in the field of advanced manufacturing and exemplifies the country’s dedication to innovation and development in this industry.

Shareef Hashim Al Hashmi

CEO – Tawazun Council “The launch of the first Emirati Centre of Excellence for 3D Printing is a major milestone and a testament to the UAE’s commitment to innovation and technological advancement. We are confident that this center will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the additive manufacturing industry in the UAE and beyond. The center will play a significant role in guaranteeing future growth and worldwide market competitiveness for the nation.”

Mr. Muammar Abdulla Abushehab, Sector Chief,