He has received numerous awards, published over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, co-authored the leading textbook on “Additive Manufacturing Technologies,” and is involved with major government and private agencies working to industrialize and expand 3D printing. Stucker served as Distinguished Engineer and the Director of Additive Manufacturing at engineer software solutions provider Ansys, Inc., joining that team after it acquired software simulation company 3DSIM, which he co-founded and led, in 2017. Brent Stucker, who has a distinctive legacy of service in the AM industry, has joined the company in the newly created role of Chief Scientist. Brent Stucker as Chief ScientistģD Systems ( NYSE:DDD) recently announced a new member of its leadership team-Dr. Finally, Teton Simulation has announced SmartSlice for the BCN3D Stratos, and Fabrisonic has launched its powerful SonicLayer X Seam Welder.ģD Systems Announces Dr. In the rest of the business, Solukon is announcing a new partnership, Luxexcel and Optiswiss are cooperating for 3D printed smart eyewear, and DMG Mori has chosen Sigma Labs as an IPQA supplier. The first order of business in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs is 3D Systems, which has welcomed a Chief Scientist.