The annual International Conference on Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing took place this past week in Nottingham, UK, bringing together a full two-day conference program prefaced by a one-day event focusing on Industrial Realities in AM. The high-level, quick-thinking event packed together industry experts and high-caliber researchers to share information -- all geared toward the realities of today's additive manufacturing industry. Read about some of the successes and challenges, and check out 3DPrint.com's first video interview with one of the conference organizers, in the first installation of our event coverage: https://3dprint.com/181223/success-c...am-conference/