MAPP held its first Image Competition at the end of 2020 and the winners were announced at a virtual awards ceremony on Thursday 4th March 2021 where the sponsoring companies presented the prizes. The ten highly commended, two runners up and two winning images are all featured below.

  • A shining example by Oliver Blanch / Dr Daniel Suárez Fernández. Artefacts and their manufacture, highly commended.
  • Artefacts and their manufacture, highly commended. Ball indentation, by Mozhdeh Mehrabi
  • Artefacts and their manufacture, highly commended. Worth their weight in gold by Dr Nick Weston
  • Materials up close category winner DCBs on a Cemented carbide single crystal by Max Emmanuel
  • Artefacts and their manufacture. Magnetic equipment for controlling the meltpool dynamics during directed energy deposition additive manufacturing (DED-AM),highly commended by Xianqiang Fan.
  • Artefacts and their manufacture, highly commended. In-situ observation of Directed Energy Deposition Process by Dr Yunhui Chen
  • Artefacts and their manufacture winner. The FAST way to measure up, by Dr Nick Weston
  • Powder morphology by Caterina Iantaffi. Highly commended in the materials up close category
  • Twins! by Lorna Sinclair. Runner up in the materials up close category
  • Diffusion Kaleidoscope by Dr Nick Weston. Highly commended in the materials up close category.
  • Titanium Fields by Dr Nick Weston. Highly commended in the materials up close category.
  • Bidirectional scan tracks in additively manufactured Fe-Si, by Alex Goodall. Highly commended in the materials up close category.
  • Ti6Al4V particle, Mozhdeh Mehrabi. Highly commended in the materials up close category.
  • Runner up in artefacts and their manufacture category. Microstructure reconstructed from machining forces of a titanium multialloy part depicting the STAR group logo, by Oliver Blanch / Dr Daniel Suárez Fernández