Automotive
Ford Crossing Bridges to Additive Manufacturing in Automotive Production
The automaker is actively working to bridge the gaps keeping additive manufacturing from advancing into automotive parts production. Partnerships that help that advance are vital.
Read MoreFunctional Prototypes for Electric Motorcycles Made with CLIP Technology
Alta Motors has plans to use Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP) technology for production in the near future.
Read MoreDesign for AM: Diesel Engine Support Optimized for Savings and Performance
A diesel engine support, connecting the powertrain and the vehicle chassis, is optimized for weight savings, performance and manufacturing cost reduction as a result of redesigning the part for AM.
Read MoreMercedes-Benz Turns to 3D Printing for Plastic Spare Parts
This marks the first time the company is offering 3D-printed spare parts.
Read MoreModular, Lightweight Car Design Made Possible through Metal AM
The concept car’s frame is built on load-optimized nodes that could only be made with additive manufacturing.
Read MoreAM’s Getting "Bigger" In More Than Just Cars
Large-scale additive manufacturing is disrupting the (already disruptive) 3D printing field.
Read MoreVideo: Toolingless Manufacturing and the Impact of Additive on Automotive Production
Jay Rogers of Local Motors discusses his company’s coming 3D-printed car and what it represents.
WatchUAV Takes Flight with 80 Percent 3D-Printed Parts
A collaborative project leveraged FDM and other additive technologies to design and build an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Read MoreAdditive Manufacturing: Front and Center at SPE’s ACCE
Ford discusses Carbon3D's layerless 3D printing technology.
Read MoreThe Man behind the Strati 3D-Printed Car to Be Keynote Speaker
Jay Rogers, CEO and co-founder of Local Motors, will deliver the keynote address at The MFG Meeting next March in Orlando, Florida. Rogers led the team that produced the "Strati," called the world's first 3D printed electric car. It was a showstopper at IMTS 2014.
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