Additive manufacturing for the automotive industry

The automotive industry is one of the top sectors that drive the growth of the additive manufacturing market. Car manufacturers and 3D Printing service bureaus take advantage of the technology to meet various challenges including light weighting and materials scarcity.

3D printing enables to address the issue of obsolete parts in Angel Trains

Stratasys provides 3D printing solutions in the rail industry for the first time A few weeks ago, we were explaining that new markets entrants of the additive manufacturing industry are railways and processing industries. Transportation companies...

Genuine Mercedes-Benz to be restored with 3D printed replacement parts

Mercedez-Benz is part of those brands that it will be hard to forget. It’s been two years that the brand has been offering replacements parts using additive technology. However, other certifications such as quality...

NERA illustrates the benefits of 3D printing for sizes between lot size one to small series

NERA is a recently unveiled 3D printed prototype for automation and e-mobility application. Showcased at Formnext, it is an electric motorcycle designed by NOWlab, the innovation department of BigRep. 4 months ago, the department...

CRP Technology combines 3D printing and subtractive manufacturing in the construction of Bolid-E

CRP Technology got used to combine additive manufacturing technologies and subtractive techniques in the fabrication of new motorbikes. After the Ego Corsa, the manufacturer took in charge the construction of Bolid-E, a functional motorbike...

Going to the South Pole by a solar-powered 3D Printed vehicle: the adventure of a Dutch couple

How far are you prepared to go to promote a zero-waste lifestycle? Edwin and Liesbeth ter Velde, a Dutch couple, are willing to drive in a solar-powered 3D printed vehicle to reach Antartica. Starting...

Uniti to exploit 3D Printing for the manufacturing of an electric vehicle

After the Italian XEV, Volkswagen is the manufacturer that recently produced an electric vehicle using 3D Printing. Until now, such type of manufacturing has proven to be worthy alternative for production cost and time....

Twikit 3D Printing software enables BMW Group to customize its cars

Last year, Martijn Joris, founder of Twikit, Belgian company that specializes in customization of 3D Printed products and digital products, explained that automotive was the most demanding sector while looking at the company’s turnover...

Additive Industries increases its expertise in the automotive industry

The Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team adds another 3D Printing system to its equipment & extends collaboration with Additive Industries Today, we discovered a new expertise from Additive Industries. Just as other manufacturers of...

VJET X 3D printers and automotive industry at the heart of Voxeljet’s plan for 2019

One month ago, Voxeljet launched a number of specialty materials for its High-Speed Sintering line of 3D printers. The company goes even further by announcing it will produce at a large-scale complex sand molds...

VIDEO – The 3D printed fairing of the 2019 Ego Corsa

A few weeks ago, we were presenting the first tests of Ego Corsa, the motorbike manufactured using 3D printing. Carried out by both Loris Capirossi and the Energica official test rider Alessandro Brannetti, the two experts were pretty...

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