Automotive manufacturer Continental AG has installed a Stratasys Fortus 450mc FDM 3D printer at its Additive Design and Manufacturing (ADaM) Competence Center in Karben, Germany. Although famous for its tyres, Continental also produces automotive parts and provides mobility services through its Continental Engineering Services (CES) division. The company cites cost effectiveness, high throughput, and electrical… Continue reading Continental invests in Stratasys FDM technology for ESD-compliant automotive parts
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Shiloh Industries, Inc. Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Business Operations
Shiloh Industries, Inc. Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Business Operations Obtains Interim Approval to Access Additional Financing Company’s Operations, including in Asia, Europe and Mexico, Continue as Normal VALLEY CITY, OHIO, September 02, 2020 – Shiloh Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHLO) (the “Company”)an environmentally focused global supplier of lightweighting, noise and vibration… Continue reading Shiloh Industries, Inc. Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Business Operations
Shiloh Industries, Inc. Enters Into Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement with Grouper Holdings, LLC, a Subsidiary of MiddleGround Capital
Shiloh Industries, Inc. Enters Into Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement with Grouper Holdings, LLC, a Subsidiary of MiddleGround Capital Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petitions to Facilitate Transaction Secures $23.5 Million in DIP Financing to Support Operations Company to Continue Providing Customers with Lightweighting, Noise & Vibration Solutions VALLEY CITY, OHIO, August 30, 2020 – Shiloh… Continue reading Shiloh Industries, Inc. Enters Into Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement with Grouper Holdings, LLC, a Subsidiary of MiddleGround Capital
Shiloh Industries Receives 2019 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Awards
Shiloh Industries Receives 2019 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Awards VALLEY CITY, OHIO, June 24, 2020 – Shiloh Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHLO), an environmentally focused global supplier of lightweighting, noise and vibration solutions, has been awarded the 2019 General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award at their Valley City, Ohio (Wegman Drive) and Warren, Michigan facilities. The… Continue reading Shiloh Industries Receives 2019 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Awards
Shiloh Industries, Inc. Amends Agreement with Bank Lenders to Provide Additional Financial Flexibility as It Resumes Production Across Its Global Operations
Shiloh Industries, Inc. Amends Agreement with Bank Lenders to Provide Additional Financial Flexibility as It Resumes Production Across Its Global Operations Board of Directors Names Anna Phillips to the Board VALLEY CITY, OHIO, June 15, 2020 – Shiloh Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHLO) (the “Company”) an environmentally focused global supplier of lightweighting, noise and vibration solutions,… Continue reading Shiloh Industries, Inc. Amends Agreement with Bank Lenders to Provide Additional Financial Flexibility as It Resumes Production Across Its Global Operations
Porsche partners with MAHLE and TRUMPF to 3D print pistons for its 911 supercar
Performance sports car manufacturer Porsche has worked with machine tool producer TRUMPF and automotive parts company MAHLE to 3D print pistons for the engine of its flagship 911 supercar. Utilizing Laser Metal Fusion (LMF) 3D printing, the carmaker’s engineers have been able to optimize the structure of the automotive part for when it’s under load.… Continue reading Porsche partners with MAHLE and TRUMPF to 3D print pistons for its 911 supercar
Czinger set to launch its first 3D printed hypercar, 0 – 62mph in 1.9s
Automotive start-up Czinger is set to launch its first 3D printed hypercar, the 21C, in 2021. The mostly hand-assembled vehicle will begin at an eye-watering $1.7M and will be fully street legal in the US. The LA-based manufacturer plans to only produce 80 models and cites savings in weight, cost, and time as the main… Continue reading Czinger set to launch its first 3D printed hypercar, 0 – 62mph in 1.9s
APWORKS’ high-strength Scalmalloy approved for Formula 1
APWORKS, a specialist in aerospace 3D printing, has announced that its aluminum alloy, Scalmalloy, has been added to the Formula 1 regulations as an approved AM material by the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile). The high strength alloy was originally developed by APWORKS and its parent company Airbus for aerospace components but has since found… Continue reading APWORKS’ high-strength Scalmalloy approved for Formula 1
Tesla fixes Model Y HVAC system using 3D printing
A recent YouTube video in content creator Munro Live’s ‘Tesla Model Y teardown’ series has drawn attention to a rather unusual manufacturing practice employed by the electric car manufacturer. Upon inspecting the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) airbox of the car, a large injection molded component, the engineer Sandy Munro spots a 3D printed… Continue reading Tesla fixes Model Y HVAC system using 3D printing
APWORKS 3D prints titanium part for new Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport
Additive manufacturing consultancy and Scalmalloy producer APWORKS has announced it has 3D printed a titanium part for the latest Bugatti Chiron, the Chiron Pur Sport. The part in question, an exhaust tailpipe, was 3D printed in titanium to make it more lightweight and temperature resistant. The designers leveraged the capabilities of additive manufacturing to produce… Continue reading APWORKS 3D prints titanium part for new Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport