Andy Sales MEng MSc CEng
Executive Director / CTO / Founder at AML3D (ASX:AL3)- Claim this Profile
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Brian Smallridge
Andy is extremely hard working and dedicated welding engineering professional. I would have no hesitation in recemmending Andy for any task he decides to tackle.
Peter Coombe
Andy is a very knowledgable and effective manager who pays attention to the details required to execute projects.
Brian Smallridge
Andy is extremely hard working and dedicated welding engineering professional. I would have no hesitation in recemmending Andy for any task he decides to tackle.
Peter Coombe
Andy is a very knowledgable and effective manager who pays attention to the details required to execute projects.
Brian Smallridge
Andy is extremely hard working and dedicated welding engineering professional. I would have no hesitation in recemmending Andy for any task he decides to tackle.
Peter Coombe
Andy is a very knowledgable and effective manager who pays attention to the details required to execute projects.
Brian Smallridge
Andy is extremely hard working and dedicated welding engineering professional. I would have no hesitation in recemmending Andy for any task he decides to tackle.
Peter Coombe
Andy is a very knowledgable and effective manager who pays attention to the details required to execute projects.
Credentials
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Andy Sales
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Jun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Chartered Welding Engineer
WELDING INSTITUTE(THE)Jun, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Materials Professional (CMatP)
Materials Australia -
Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Engineering Council
Experience
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AML3D (ASX:AL3)
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Australia
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director / CTO / Founder
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Sep 2022 - Present
Executive Director and Chief Technical Officer, leading Innovation and Commercialisation of R&D activities at AML3D Ltd, for large scale 3D printed metal components using our proprietary WAM technology. Applications in Oil & Gas, Marine, Defence, Aerospace and Automotive.Leading leading exciting new developments in new alloys for additive and welding applications.Establishing new material and mechanical property data for Wire-Additive manufacturing Commercial use.
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Managing Director / Founder
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2022
Manufacturing Hub for 3D metal printed components for Marine, Aerospace, Automotive, Mining, Defence, Agricultural applicationsUsing a new patented wire-feed Direct Energy Deposition process technique combined with proprietary software, WAMSoft.High deposition, faster manufacturing, increased material property strength than cast, forged and billet materials Titanium alloys, Nickel alloys, Stainless steels, Aluminium alloys, Nickel-Aluminum-Bronze, medium-high strength Steel, Invar for large scale Tooling for high performance applications (static and cyclic).
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Principal Engineer / Director
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Nov 1996 - Present
Consulting engineering for the following disciplines : Welding, Mechanical, Structural, Manufacturing, Fabrication & Quality systems - Inpex - Ichthys FPSO IHUC - Cooper Energy SOLE submarine pipeline project - validation of procedures - K-TIG - Research and product development for keyhole welding system - McDermott International: ESSO KTT Offshore Project - Quality Manager - Enscope / APA - Waitsia pipeline project - Specialised Welding WA - Gorgon onshore/offshore tube welding - ConocoPhilips Bayu Undan - Welding Engineer - Woodside Energy - Quality & Welding Engineer for Vincent & Enfield Subsea project - BP Refinery, Kwinana - Welding Coordinator/Inspection - AMC Developments - structural FEA analysis - BHP RPG6 Mine - Quality Engineer - Headley Engineers, Denmark/Europe - site Engineer/Manager, heavy fabrication/insatllation/construction - UK, Denmark & Germany. - GRD Kirfield/Minproc/Lycopodium - Site Engineer, Tanzania East Africa, Ghana West Africa, Western Australia
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K-TIG
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Australia
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of R&D
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Aug 2015 - Dec 2016
Manage internal & external research, development and studies for high current GTAW welding process in the Keyhole mode. Weld structural integrity, weldability analysis, weld management execution & qualification (to industry standards BS EN ISO 15614-1/5, ASME IX, AS 3992) Published peer reviewed literature and presented technical outcomes and opportunities at management meetings and conferences (IIW technical committee, comission IX-H, published articles in WitW, SAE Australia and DVS Welding & Joining magazine-Dec 2016) www.k-tig.com
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Mechanical and Welding Engineer
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Jan 1989 - Aug 1996
Various roles working as an Engineer in the marine, structural and heavy fabrication sectors - Trinder Engineering - Nalder & Biddle Marine Various roles working as an Engineer in the marine, structural and heavy fabrication sectors - Trinder Engineering - Nalder & Biddle Marine
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Education
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Cranfield University
Master of Science (MSc), Welding Engineering -
Deakin University
M.Eng - Master of Engineering in Mechanical Design, (Distinction) -
SAI Global
Diploma of Quality Auditing (C141698)