Avishkar Naik

- Contributed to institutional research on Circular Economy frameworks for Additive Manufacturing, supporting the transition from linear to closed-loop material cycles - Executed standardized material characterization protocols, including mechanical and chemical properties, ensuring high data integriti for research databases - Successfully engineered and validated Carbon Fiber (CF) reinforced recycled PLA blends, achieving an 18% improvement in surface hardness - Optimized filament extrusion parameters

- Managed the end-to-end assembly and commissioning of a Voron CoreXY 3D printing system, integrating mechanical, electrical and electronic components. - Calibrated high-precision motion systems, including stepper motor tuning and linear assembly alignment, to ensure micron-level dimensional accuracy. - Diagnosed and resolved critical hardware-electronics interface issues, implementing design modications to improve overall machine reliability. - Performed extensive print validation and system stress-testing