Stefan Rink

Stefan Rink is CEO of AM-Flow, a Dutch AI deep-tech company leading the further industrialization of AM through AI-powered part handling, identification, quality control, and sorting automation. With 35 years of experience in process optimization - Lean Six Sigma and QRM - and industrial automation, he is committed to transforming labor-intensive, high-mix, low-volume production environments into scalable, adaptive smart factories. Stefan held executive positions in several metal, construction, and solar companies, leading digital transformations. Managing 2 EU & US 3D printing factories in the earlier days, revealed that the manual post-processing was the key obstacle to industrial scaling, reliable quality & affordable price levels. Able to deal with the infinity of shapes, AM-Flow has quickly become the global leader in AM automation, supporting both small, midsize and large 3D print manufacturers, together having processed already millions of parts, fully automatically.