3d printed car parts
Jay Leno’s Garage Sees More 3D Printing, Repairing Handmade Car Thanks to 3DS’ Geomagic Design X & Quickparts
Jay Leno is obviously a big fan of 3D printing, especially when it concerns cars. Just yesterday we wrote about Leno’s feature on the Strati, the world’s first 3D printed…
BMW Celebrates 25 Years of Using 3D Printing Technology to Build Cars
3D printing is rapidly becoming one of the fastest adopted manufacturing and prototyping technologies throughout the automotive industry. Recently it has been used to manufacture engine parts, customized exhaust systems,…
PICASO 3D Sponsors Team to 3D Print a Race Car for Bauman Racing Team
While 3D printing has made impacts on nearly every sector of industry, from art to medical, one area that’s being heavily affected with surety is the automotive industry. Digital capabilities…
3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week: August 1, 2015
This week’s news includes some 3D printing challenge winners for Thingiverse’s “Make It Float” challenge and MakerBot’s “Kids Make It” challenge as well. And 3D Hubs has announced a photo…
The Daihatsu Copen Roadster is a Modular Car Featuring 3D Printed Custom Parts
3D printing has lead to the customization of products within all sorts of markets. We’ve seen custom clothing, custom prosthetic hands and arms, and even custom jewelry come about due…
Solar-Powered Road Trip Across Africa Relies on 3D Printed Spare Parts
The Ilanga II project is now taking their show on the road. A group of university students and lecturers are now on a road trip of more than 2,500 miles…
Toyota to Let People 3D Print Custom Parts for Vehicles in Japan with the Open Road Project
Customization is a huge hobby for owners of cars, trucks, motorcycles and vehicles all around the world. When you drive down the street, no matter where you live, you are…
Lamborghini 3D Printing Track-ready & Prototype Parts Via Stratasys Machines
Since the inception of the automobile, it’s been the platform for showing off tantalizing color, flash, and futuristic innovative energy, all meant to entice us with the idea of speed…
Maker Replaces His Broken Car Radio with 3D Printed Amp/Clock Setup
If your car stereo breaks and you’re pretty broke — and you’re not a mechanical engineering student — you’re probably out of luck, or facing a trip to BestBuy. But if…
Vintage Car Gets A Much-Needed Update: 3D Printed, LED Headlamps
Vintage car collectors and, in particular, those who favor veteran cars — those manufactured prior to 1904 — are often forced to pay dearly for parts when restoring or repairing…
3D Print n Pack Supplies You with Everything You Can’t 3D Print Yourself
Mario Pirrello, a senior Mechanical Engineering student at West Virginia University, is leading the charge for a new concept in 3D printing’s accessibility. Pirrello, who says he has helped run…
Automotive Personalization Company Uses 3D Printing to Customize Luxury Vehicles
Most people think owning a 3D printer is like having your own factory in a box, and it is– 3D printing is extremely useful for mass production on the fly. However,…
3D Printing to Play a Major Role In The Future of F1 Racing
How can’t you love Formula One Racing? Even if you aren’t a racing fan, to watch these single seated cars speed around a track together at speeds in excess of…
