Leveraging Additive Manufacturing to be on the right track when it comes to production in the Rail industry
The rail industry is often seen as more “traditional” than automotive and aerospace sectors when it comes to adopting new technologies in manufacturing. With the increasing need to facilitate production and maintenance work, companies...
POLYLINE project: 15 partners to develop automation solutions of additive manufacturing for the automotive industry
15 companies from science, research and
industry will join forces in a project called POLYLINE. Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education
and Research with a total of €10.7 Mio, the three-year project aims to
develop...
Racing car enthusiast leverages 3D Printing for the manufacturing of “hyper fast” car
Addicted to car technology and speed, Spyros Panopoulos is the founder of a company
that wears his name. He ambitions to redefine the automotive scene by building
a new category of cars which he wants “super-fast” and...
3D Printing in Automotive Market to Be Worth US$8 Bn By 2024
The 3D printing in automotive market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $1.4 billion to over $8 billion by 2024; as reported in the latest study by Global...
Meet the Bugatti Chiron Sport: A $3.5M “hypercar” with 3D Printed tailpipe
Made with metal 3D printing and titanium, Bugatti said that the cover is the first 3D printed & visible part that is officially approved for use on the roads.
Cars manufacturer Bugatti has made once...
Porsche leverages Additive Manufacturing Design freedom for new bucket seats
Porsche’s innovative alternative to sporty seating is “3D-printed bodyform full-bucket seat”. The automotive specialist partially 3D printed the seat and backrest cushions and the good news for customers is that, leveraging AM as a production...
Using 3D Printing for electric vehicles: the case of cell-holder for battery pack prototype
Italian manufacturer of supersport electric motorcycles, Energica Motor Company Spa claims to be the only firm that integrates an exclusive testing ground to try new technical solutions. This testing ground is what makes the...
Two Stratasys Fortus 450mc 3D Printers support Siemens Mobility’s ‘Easy Sparovation Part®’ expansion to Russia
Siemens Mobility is currently involved in a 30-year digital rail maintenance project. The technology company recently won a business that consists in building 13 additional high-speed Velaro trains for Russian train company, RZD. The agreement...
One method to deter wheel thieves is to use locking nuts, FORD decided to 3D print them to increase their performance
In order to increase the performance of locking nuts, car manufacturer Ford leverages 3D printing for their production.
Reality shows that, as car security systems more sophisticated, thieves increasingly steal car parts instead, including alloy wheels....
How 3D printing and composite materials help streamlining SAE competition results
For the last four years of SAE competition, UVic Formula Motorsport team has been using 3D printed oil pans that were purposely engineered to be manufactured by CRP USA's laser sintering 3d printing process...
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