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Metal

Consortium Sets Up Cost-Effective AM Production Lines for Automotive Parts

Automotive parts can now be mass produced using additive manufacturing technology’s laser powder bed fusion for the standard production of cars at two BMW Group sites.

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Safety 

Multimaterial 3D Printing Enables Solid State Batteries

By combining different 3D printing processes and materials in a single layer, Sakuu’s Kavian platform can produce batteries for electric vehicles and other applications with twice the energy density and greater safety than traditional lithium-ion solutions.

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6K Receives Innovation Grant for Battery Production

The state grant will fund the purchase of one new UniMelt system, a technology designed by 6K that will be used to produce metal powders used in AM and battery material production.

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Production

Plastics Assembly Expert Joins Development and Production via 3D Printing

Manufacturing technology supplier Extol has always served customers who are producing polymer parts. Now, it is making some of those parts in-house through 3D printing, providing new options ranging from functional prototyping into bridge production and beyond.

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3D Printing for Electric Vehicles Presentation Series

Discovering Design Freedom and Mass Customization from the Electrification Revolution (Monday, June 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET)

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Consumer Goods

8 Cool Parts From RAPID+TCT 2022: The Cool Parts Show #46

AM parts for applications from automotive to aircraft to furniture, in materials including ceramic, foam, metal and copper-coated polymer.

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Automotive

How Additive Manufacturing is Filling Electric Vehicle Production Needs

Electric vehicles are reshaping transportation, but they are also changing vehicle production. Electrification brings a blank slate to the manufacturing process, providing inroads for additive manufacturing to potentially fill production needs.

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Audi Creates 3D Printing Filament from Parts Packaging

The German automotive company is among the leaders in material reuse—which includes making filaments from what might otherwise be considered waste.

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Automotive

XJet Produces First Entirely Ceramic Piston for Chaos Ultracar

Company says no other technology could achieve the accuracy and complexity required to create Spyros Panopoulos Automotive’s lightweight ceramic design.

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LFAM

Ingersoll Supports Alfa Romeo F1 Team

The partnership includes the creation of a joint development lab involving the Camozzi Research Center (CRC) in Milan, Italy, and the Sauber Technologies headquarters in Hinwil, Switzerland.

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