There was a time when print-in-place moving parts were a curiosity, but [Tomek] shows that things are now at a point where a hand-cranked turbine blower with integrated planetary gears can be entirely ...

Can 3D printed parts be ultrasonically welded? In some cases, they can. But differences in resolution, strength, and solidity from the materials and 3D printing technology are key to successful ...

Automakers including Ford, Rivian and GM are expanding 3D printing to make prototypes, factory tools and low-volume parts ...

When I was growing up, my dad and I restored classic cars. Combing junkyards for the pieces we needed was a mixture of interesting and frustrating since there was always something you couldn’t find no ...

Castor software evaluates parts for whether they would be better and more cost-effective 3D printed. Additive manufacturing (or 3D printing) makes industrial parts faster, cheaper, and better, but not ...

While 3D printing allows manufacturers to create lightweight parts with complex shapes that traditional methods cannot, many ...

Can 3D printed parts be ultrasonically welded? In some cases, they can. But differences in resolution, strength, and solidity from the materials and 3D printing technology are key to successful ...

Massivit 3D, an Israel-based 3D printing company, drew crowds at the recent AMUG 2021 conference thanks to a large model of the Hulk—and its hulking 3D printer. “It’s the size [of the printer] that ...

PITTSBURGH. Airbus and Arconic achieved a 3D printing first: the installation of a 3D-printed titanium bracket on a series production Airbus commercial aircraft, the A350 XWB. Arconic (NYSE:ARNC), a ...

Building hot rods remained basically the same for decades, with tried-and-true “old school” methods being used to create increasingly complex builds. Computers really changed the game, allowing things ...

Last week we took a look at how Lamborghini is using forged composite carbon fiber in car production. But forged composites aren’t the only game in town when it comes to cutting edge materials.