Mark Chester

Innovation Development Manager

With a background in product design, Mark is responsible for designing and delivering prototypes for a range of clients. Specialising in additive manufacturing, Mark provides design consultation for additive and technical services within PrintCity.  Helping customers to develop their ideas further and turn them into reality. 

Mark additionally has a strong background in the application of generative design and other industry 4.0 technologies.  Supporting and consulting clients on how to improve their current processes through new technologies.  Mark’s role at PrintCity is also part funded by the Manchester Business Growth Hub which enables businesses to grow through a broad range of services. 

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