Driving with style in a car that integrates 3D printed race seats made by Porsche
How classy is that?!? Driving in a car that integrates 3D printed race seats made by Porsche. Car connoisseurs know that most racing seats are made of carbon fiber which is awesome given the...
3D Creative 3D prints end-use parts for the DANCER bus project
With the goal of implementing “greener” solutions through new public transport solutions, a group of five companies called UAB “Vėjo projektai” is currently working on the “DANCER Mobility” project. Each of the five companies...
WASP and HONDA R&D Europe share interesting 3D printing approach for industrial clay modelling
HONDA R&D Europe and WASP have been working together since 2017 on different types of extrusion for industrial clay, creating a new approach for the modelling world.
Their collaboration has been useful for both the...
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...