Patrick Dunne is Vice President, Application Innovation Group (AIG), 3D Systems. Since joining the company in 1999, he has focused on application development for additive manufacturing (AM). Prior to his current role, Patrick led the Application Development Lab based in Berkeley, California, as part of the broader global AIG since 2010.

Advocating an open-minded, creative, and holistic approach to problem-solving within manufacturing workflows, Patrick brings expertise to utilize a broad toolbox of conventional and AM technologies, including direct and indirect metals, SLA, SLS, DLP, and Inkjet, all pointed towards a wide range of industries including, dental, medical, automotive and aerospace. In recent years his focus has been on originating, developing, and scaling up mass custom and mass complex manufacturing workflows in collaboration with industry-leading companies.