The University of Brussels’ Additive Manufacturing Research Lab has the vision to enable Smart Components through Advanced Manufacturing solutions. Therefore, AMRL specializes itself in the development of state-of-the-art Hybrid DED Metal AM equipment, in which traditional and additive manufacturing technologies are combined. AMRL also possesses extensive expertise on the integration of Embedded Structural Health Monitoring sensors in Metal AM components to make them smart and to enable true Predictive Maintenance.