IAM3D®: Innovative Additive Manufacturing 3D Challenge

What is the IAM3D® Competition & Prizes

The ASME Innovative Additive Manufacturing 3D (IAM3D^®) Challenge is designed to give mechanical and multi-disciplinary undergraduate students around the world an opportunity to re-engineer existing products or create new designs. Students competing in IAM3D^® will showcase their creativity by demonstrating the value added through their ingenuity, application of sound engineering design principles, and leveraging Additive Manufacturing technologies.

Prizes:

• 1st place - $500
• 2nd place - $300
• 3rd place - $150
• WINNERS will also receive an ASME Digital Badge (learn more about digital badges)

IAM3D® Competition Rules

AY25-26 Rules will be posted soon.

IAM3D^® will be held at in-person EFx events.  Not all EFx events will have every competition available. Check that IAM3D^® is available at that event before registering.

IAM3D Q&A Forum - Discord Channel

Join the ASME Student Community Discord server:  https://discord.gg/jDSzTPEyH4 navigate to the “ASME COMPETITIONS EFX & EFEST Channel” and select the IAM3D subchannel.