Automotive Design for AM: Are expectations not higher than reality?
It’s an interesting time in the world of automotive design. With major changes brought by new technologies, the world has witnessed a wide range of solutions that can be explored to design and produce...
Uniformity 3D Prints a roll-cage designed for a solar powered race car
Uniformity Labs, a US-based company that develops material and software solutions for users of Additive Manufacturing technologies, has recently 3D printed an automotive part with its ultra-low porosity AlSi10Mg.
The part, a roll-cage helps to...
Experts from MTC to develop a complete 3D printed electric motor
UK-based Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is joining a range of players who have decided to play their part in an “electrified future”. The independent Research & Technology Organisation has announced plans to develop an...
NTU Singapore and Hyundai Motor Group to explore Electricle Vehicles’ Manufacturing with 3D Printing
As electricle vehicles seem to be the way to go to advance climate change concerns, car manufacturers are looking to explore new technologies to advance their operations and develop new models of cars.
Car manufacturer...
Partially 3D printed vehicle Czinger 21C smashes lap record in auto racing
Czinger, an engineering company that has been developing high-performance vehicles of the same name, has set a new lap record at WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway, an auto racing and motorcycle racing track in the...
ExOne and Maxxwell Motors to develop 3D Printed Copper Windings for Electric Drive Systems
Despite the tangible benefits AM can bring in the production of electric motors, this application still remains one of the most complex ones for the industry. One company of the industry has been specifically...
The Agoria Solar Team explores the use of 3D printing in the development of a solar race car
Solar car racing refers to competitive races of electric vehicles which are powered by solar energy obtained from solar panels on the surface of the car (solar cars). Historically, these challenges are often performed...
Can we believe in the mass production of a “Zero Emissions” Electric Vehicle 3D printed from Plastic Waste?
When it comes to exploring better ways to tap natural resources or environmental-friendly solutions, companies that operate in the mobility industry often decide to cut the emissions associated with EV production, the ultimate goal...
Azoth 3D printed first metal part for General Motors’ production vehicle
Azoth, an AM company that developed the TOMO® business model to transform physical inventory into digital inventory, has just produced its first metal 3D printed part using binder jetting.
Produced for General Motors (GM) production...
Nissan has already 3D printed 700 parts in-house so far, with some costing as little as 3.45€ to fabricate
The manufacturing of tools, jigs and fixtures has been made easier for car manufacturer Nissan since it integrates 3D printing in its Barcelona-based factory.
With 700 parts produced so far, with some costing as little...
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