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Additive Manufacturing in the Sport industry

“Making sport better” is the direct or indirect credo for most professionals working or aspiring to work in the sport industry, and this, regardless of the sport activity. For professionals who are on this mission, a means to an end has often been to rely on the capabilities of technologies; and trust us, there are a lot.

To provide a few figures, there are about 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games. In this list, over 800 sports are currently said to be played around the world on a regular basis and about 200 sports are recognized sports with national and international federations.

However, Additive Manufacturing technologies have already played a key role for only 12 disciplines out of these 200. What are these AM applications? What are the AM technologies that enable them? What challenges and possible solutions may help sport companies – and eventually providers of AM technologies – move forward?

Additive Manufacturing companies & professionals, together with sport companies but also researchers continue to explore what is possible to achieve in various fields of the sport industry.

Camozzi and Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN join forces to enhance advanced manufacturing in MotorSports

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Two companies that share the same commitment for the use of advanced technologies in the motorsports industry, join forces today. On the one hand,...

3D Printed TPU Helmets enable to guarantee safety on the “Formular One on Ice”

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Since the beginning of the 2022 edition of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, the only adoption of 3D printing that has been revealed...

“Extreme by Nature”: BBC’s fantastic Winter Olympics advert reveals 3D printed sets

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As the 2022 Winter Olympics just around the corner, we can expect several appearances or solutions made from 3D printing unveiled as was the...

Headmade Materials and Element 22: at the heart of 3D printed titanium parts for Sturdy Cycles’s Fiadh titanium road bike

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We were keen to discover what would be the first application that would result from Headmade Materials and Element 22’ collaboration. The answer is:...

3D printed sneaker reveals the potential of Parametric Design and 3D Printing for the footwear industry

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Designer Nathan Smith has been creating a lot of hype lately since he unveiled a 3D printed sneaker - The Parametriks Print 001 sneaker...

Sturdy Cycles reveals one of kind 3D printed Titanium Crankset

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More and more companies are entering the bike model with astonishing 3D printed components as key differentiating factor. Be it for races or for...

Conflux Technology and Dallara Autobili collaborate on the development of 3D printed heat exchangers

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After an exciting 2021 year marked by a Series A investment round and a partnership with Sumitomo Corporation Global Metals that will support the...

How does Additive Manufacturing affect Urwahn Bikes’s business model?

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In the range of 3D printing applications designed for the consumer goods industry, bikes are definitely in the top five of products that are...

Oerlikon 3D Prints the 1000th bicycle component for Urwahn

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The consumer goods industry is such a niche sector that being able to 3D print up to 1000 components is a milestone every parts...

Speeco aims at filling the gap between mass volume production and exotic components in cycling with AM

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Two (ex-) competitive cyclists, Jules de Cock and Noah van Horen have always been intrigued by factors that influence a cycling race. They have...
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