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

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

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

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

Athlete Miro Buroni develops spike shoes Pleko using Carbon fiber filled composite and 3D printing

With the goal of developing athletics track shoes (in jargon, spike shoes), middle-distance runner Miro Buroni has worked with sportswear brand Diadora and engineering...

Renishaw 3D prints a track bike for the Great Britain Cycling Team

It’s been a while we haven’t talked about Renishaw but when we think of this company’s metal AM technology, we like to remember that...

Form Cycling to 3D print saddle padding for LuxCreo

Form Cycling, a company that designs and manufactures saddles so that they fit every rider, has partnered with LuxCreo for the production of their...

A recent collaboration between Azul 3D and Wilson makes Pickleball the 15th sport discipline to leverage 3D printing

Pickleball (sometimes spelled Pickle-Ball) is a paddleball sport (similar to a racket sport) that combines elements of badminton, table tennis, and tennis. Instead of...

Climbing becomes the 14th sport discipline to leverage additive manufacturing

As we closely monitor the advancements of additive manufacturing technologies within the sport industry, we are paying special attention to sports that are officially...

Paratriathlete adapts his Race Bike with Bespoke 3D Printed Parts

The Tokyo Olympic Games have given way to the Paralympics in the country. As seen with a few teams that took part in the...

What can we learn from the “metal 3D printed part failure” that saw an Aussie athlete crash out of the Olympics?

The 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo revealed that 3D printing has been one of the technologies used to enhance equipment’s performance of athletes....