People are increasingly turning to software to design complex material structures like airplane wings and medical implants. But as design models become more capable, our fabrication techniques haven't ...

A car enthusiast has embarked on an ambitious project to 3D-print a full-size replica of a Porsche 911 GT3 RS, using nothing ...

Product developers and engineers make quick work of product designs when they access a manufacturability analysis tool from Protolabs. Protolab’s design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis ...

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 ...

Ford has taken a major step forward in automotive performance with the launch of the 2025 Mustang GTD supercar.

A Canadian car enthusiast has taken DIY automotive manufacturing to the next level by 3D-printing an entire supercar in his ...

Ant Anstead shows a 3D-printed part for the Lotus Type 62-2 coachbuilt as shown in the Discovery+ documentary, Radford Returns. Photo Credit: Business Wire “Stratasys’ 3D printing technology gave us ...

The new John Deere tractors rolling off the manufacturing line in Mannheim, Germany, have a first for the company: a metal 3D-printed engine part. The global manufacturer of agricultural and turf ...

What happens when an air filter for 3D printers gets designed by engineers with a passion for function, a refusal to compromise, and a desire to do without bad smells or fumes? You get the Nevermore, ...

The cup was invented in 1570 BC. Despite this, infuriatingly, the cupholder didn’t become common in the automotive world until the early 2000s. Cars built in the years PCH (pre-cupholder) typically ...

VW has been working with HP and Siemens to scale up 3D metal printing processes to make car parts. Metallic 3D-printed parts weigh half as much as those produced from sheet steel, allowing the ...

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