Mr. Sabo is an accomplished professional with over 26 years of experience in leading diverse design and prototype development projects. Mr. Sabo received his degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and his master’s degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. From there he began designing and creating unique solutions for many and varied commercial and Department of Defense (DoD) clients. Examples of his work include new weld metals for nuclear submarines, scissor lifts, specialty truck bodies, custom ground vehicles, and ejection seats for the B2 Bomber and Joint Strike Fighter. For the past 11 years, Mr. Sabo has led CTC’s Additive Manufacturing (AM) initiatives, which includes external teaming opportunities as well as internally funded research and development. Key focus areas include metal powder recyclability, welding and repair of AM materials, nondestructive evaluation techniques, and characterizing the operating parameters for selective laser melting of various metal alloys.