Automotive & aeronautics

The driving of the future: comfortable and safe 3D technology

Conventional in-cab display and operating systems are rapidly reaching their limits on the way to fully interconnected cars and automated driving. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Continental

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Automotive & aeronautics

For the first time ever, a 3D printed part is successfully tested on a fighter plane

The purpose of the trial was to test how additive manufacturing could be used in battlefield damage repair. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Saab

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Automotive & aeronautics

Ford and HP collaborate to transform 3D waste into automotive parts

Companies found way to extend life of already-used 3D printed powders and parts, turning them into auto components for Super Duty F-250 trucks, creating closed-loop on waste ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Ford

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Automotive & aeronautics

3D printing, as a spare parts solution for gas turbines in aviation and energy

Additive manufacturing will help keep aging engines operational with greater flexibility and shorter lead times than traditional supply chains. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: VELO3D

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Automotive & aeronautics

Prototype for small-series production: electric drive housing from a 3D printer

Lighter, more rigid, more compact: Porsche has produced its first complete housing for an electric drive using 3D printing. The engine-gearbox unit produced using the additive laser fusion process passed all the quality and stress tests without any problems. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Porsche

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Automotive & aeronautics

General Motors Increases Agility and Speed by Opening All-New Additive Industrialization Center

3D printing will help transform GM operations – in product development, motorsports and manufacturing ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: General Motors

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Automotive & aeronautics

Car design improves with 3D printing

Volkswagen AG invests in two Stratasys J850 3D printers. The world's only full-color, multi-material 3D printing technology will help the brand further innovate in the design of new vehicles for its customers ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Stratasys

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Automotive & aeronautics

Team Penske and Stratasys Expand Technical Partnership to Bring 3D Printing Performance to NASCAR and INDYCAR Racing

Since forming a technical partnership agreement in 2017, Team Penske has expanded its use of FDM and PolyJet Technologies for prototyping, tooling, fixturing, and end-use parts in cars and pit equipment ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Stratasys

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Automotive & aeronautics

Stratasys Large-Scale 3D Printers for the Aerospace Industry

In what is one of its largest single orders to date, Stratasys, has announced that Latvia-based specialist aerospace additive manufacturing service provider, AM Craft, has purchased four large-scale production-grade Stratasys F900 3D Printers to provide certifiable 3D printed parts for a much wider range of aircraft interior applications. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Stratasys

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Automotive & aeronautics

The increasingly necessary 3D printing for car designers

World-leading brands like Ferrari extensively use additive manufacturing, especially on early stages of developing new products. Vincenzo Mattia, an ex-Ferrari designer involved in the LaFerrari project, explains the Ferrari’s approach to design and how the company works with various 3D printers, including Zortrax. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Zortrax

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