Peter Zelinski Editor-in-Chief
Peter Zelinski is the editor-in-chief and founding editor of Media, which for has reported on the advance of industrial 3D printing technology and its use in , along with the ways it is changing part , applications of and the organization of manufacturing . Zelinski is regularly seen on , the video series he co-created on 3D printing for part production, which has been recognized with an award for in niche media. He is also known for his coverage of machine shops and CNC machining technology, topics he has written about for 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ for over 25 years. He served as this brand’s editor-in-chief from 2016 to 2023, and his column, “The Z Axis,” ran in 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ from 2000 to 2024. A podcaster, Zelinski appears regularly with Additive Manufacturing Media colleagues in , and he also co-hosted a limited-run sister podcast, Made in the USA. In 2020, he was co-host of the U.S. Air Force’s week-long event aimed at manufacturing for military readiness and sustainment, the . For Additive Manufacturing Media and 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ parent company , Zelinski serves as the company’s Executive Vice President of Content, working with all the company’s content creators on their work covering production technology in metalworking, plastics processing and composites. Zelinski holds a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Cincinnati.
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