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Making a Monster: Creating a Transmission Adapter Plate for a FrankenFerrari
Nick Walker sheds some light on the world of 3D printing and its applications within automotive restoration. Read on to find out more. It seems like it wasn’t all that long ago that the concept of 3D …
Daimler keeps on trucking with 3D printing
The world’s largest manufacturer of trucks has turned to 3D printing to produce spare parts for its vast range of trucks. Daimler has joined the likes of Audi and BMW, who have both adopted additive m…
Top 10 3D printed automotive industry innovations available right now
The automotive industry is a hive of rapid prototyping, fast development and mass customization. It’s a natural home for 3D printing and it’s no surprise that the major manufacturers have been a drivi…
Is 3D printed titanium about to get stronger?
UPDATE: We have been informed by Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering that the information originally presented in this article cast the research findings incorrectly. When writi…
Olli: the 3D printed self-driving minibus
Meet Olli, a 3D printed minibus capable of transporting 12 passengers! The vehicle was unveiled by Arizona startup Local Motors outside of the US capital city, Washington. The electric, self driving s…
New foam could change material science
Researchers at the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology have created a super strong, lightweight form of foam that could change the world. 3D printing has allowed us to revisit the world of mate…
Airbus demonstrates green tech at ILA
Airbus Group and subsidiary Premium AEROTEC will display a range of products that will contribute to the future of flight at the ILA 2016 airshow in Berlin. Unsurprisingly, 3D printing will play a maj…
Why 3D printing matters in Africa
We might think of 3D printing as a first world privilege that belongs in the Ivory Towers like Silicon Valley, Amsterdam and Munich. Nothing could be further from the truth and African nations should …
How will 3D printing affect the supply chain?
We know that 3D printing will disrupt manufacturing and the international supply chain, but nobody seems to know how yet. Now a paper from the Business School at Lingman Normal University in Zhanjiang…