3D printing reduces brake disc emissions by 27% to meet the EU’s new vehicle requirements

Italian 3D printer OEM Prima Additive has collaborated with automation and robotics firm Comau to develop a high-speed brake disc coating system for automotive manufacturer Stellantis. The new Rapid Coating Process cells combine advanced laser systems, robotic arms, powder management, and directed energy deposition (DED) 3D printing technology. They can quickly cover a raw metal… Continue reading 3D printing reduces brake disc emissions by 27% to meet the EU’s new vehicle requirements

Ford uses Formlabs’ 3D printers to develop new Electric SUV

Ford Motor Company has leveraged SLA and SLS 3D printers from Formlabs to prototype several components for its new Electric Explorer SUV.   The world’s sixth-largest automotive manufacturer, Ford beta-tested Formlabs’ newest 3D printer, the Form 4, to streamline its car design process. This added to its existing Formlabs Form 3L and Fuse 1+ 30W systems. … Continue reading Ford uses Formlabs’ 3D printers to develop new Electric SUV

3D printing-enabled race car victorious at 2024 Formula Student Austria

Additive manufacturing materials and services provider CRP Technology has played a key role in producing MoRe Modena Racing’s 2024 hybrid race car. Called the M24-LH, the vehicle was developed through a two-year technical partnership between CRP Technology and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia team. It features key aerodynamic and structural components 3D printed… Continue reading 3D printing-enabled race car victorious at 2024 Formula Student Austria

3D Printing at Red Bull Racing: Head of Quality Engineering gives insights into additive manufacturing for Formula One

3D Printing Industry had the opportunity to ask Red Bull’s Ian Handscombe how the company uses 3D printing in Formula One and how advanced manufacturing gives the team competing as Oracle Red Bull Racing the winning edge. “I don’t think we will continue to be on track unless we embrace [3D printing],” he said, underscoring… Continue reading 3D Printing at Red Bull Racing: Head of Quality Engineering gives insights into additive manufacturing for Formula One

Automated AM production line transforms automotive industry with POLYLINE project

The POLYLINE project has successfully implemented an automated additive manufacturing (AM) production line for polymer parts on a large scale. The consortium partners, including BMW, DyeMansion, EOS, and Grenzebach, have completed the project as planned over a three-year duration. Taking place at BMW’s Additive Manufacturing Campus, this project marks a significant stride in enabling high-throughput… Continue reading Automated AM production line transforms automotive industry with POLYLINE project

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Dura-Shiloh Receives Prestigious 2022 Altair Enlighten Technology Award-copy

Team receives award for ShilohCore® Acoustic Technology – Proprietary Acoustic Patch Laminate Damping Technology targets NVH to reduce interior noise 3db-7db in BEV’s, HEV’s, and ICE Vehicles– Revolutionary technology reduces mass, carbon emissions, and cost Varun Kalur, Sean McGuire, and Steve Lin accept the Enlighten Award on behalf of Dura-Shiloh. Shiloh has received the prestigious… Continue reading Dura-Shiloh Receives Prestigious 2022 Altair Enlighten Technology Award-copy

nFrontier at the 2023 IAA Mobility motor show: New investors, 3D printed airbag-equipped helmet, and sustainable UILA EV concept

Time is running out! Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023.  Berlin-based design studio nFrontier GmbH demonstrated functional prototypes of its PYLO airbag-equipped bicycle helmet, and UILA electric vehicle (EV) concept at last month’s IAA Mobility motor show in Berlin.  nFrontier has also announced new investments from three “former top managers” within the… Continue reading nFrontier at the 2023 IAA Mobility motor show: New investors, 3D printed airbag-equipped helmet, and sustainable UILA EV concept

CRP USA 3D printing carbon fiber racing car parts for UVic Formula SAE Racing team

Nominations are now open for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023. Who are the leaders in 3D printing? Find out on November 30th when the winners across twenty categories will be announced during a London-based live awards ceremony. 3D printing materials and service provider CRP USA has partnered with the University of Victoria’s UVic Formula… Continue reading CRP USA 3D printing carbon fiber racing car parts for UVic Formula SAE Racing team

Automotive groups see prototype verification speed increase 80-90% with INTAMSYS industrial 3D Printing

Global industrial 3D printer manufacturer INTAMSYS recently partnered with leading 3D printing materials supplier KEXCELLED to provide its FDM/FFF 3D printing solutions for the Automotive Division of SIKA in China.  This project marks a significant milestone in the automotive industry, and has seen notable time and cost savings of up to 90% for SIKA’s automotive… Continue reading Automotive groups see prototype verification speed increase 80-90% with INTAMSYS industrial 3D Printing