Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced its development partnership with Winnipeg engineering group, Kor Ecologic. The engineering group is creating one of the world’s most fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles. Code-named, Urbee, it … [Read more...] about The urbee hybrid –the first car to have ENTIRE body 3d printed
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Materialise Manufactures Trophy for Moto GP in Germany and Formula 1 Race in Hungary
Materialise has been contacted by Italian architect Antonio Pio Saracino to build his new Eni trophy design for the Moto GP in Sachsenring and Formula 1 race in Budapest with additive manufacturing technologies. This year the front line protagonist … [Read more...] about Materialise Manufactures Trophy for Moto GP in Germany and Formula 1 Race in Hungary
3D Systems Sponsors BRAMMO ‘Green’ Motorcycle
ROCK HILL, SC - 3D Systems (NASDAQ: TDSC) announced its sponsorship of the BRAMMO “EMPulse RR” electric racing motorcycle to be unveiled at the US Grand Prix in Monterey, California. This innovative ‘green’ motorcycle, built with SLA ® bodypanels … [Read more...] about 3D Systems Sponsors BRAMMO ‘Green’ Motorcycle
3D printing revs up Steeda Autosports’ R&D
Based in Pompano Beach, Fla., Steeda Autosports makes a complete line of Ford-based accessories. Ranging from stunning wheels to shocks and springs to chrome radiator caps, the products make Ford cars drive better and look impressive. The Steeda … [Read more...] about 3D printing revs up Steeda Autosports’ R&D
DSM introduces Bio-based Performance Materials for Automotive Industry
Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, introduced two bio-based performance materials for the automotive industry, in response to increasing demand for sustainable products. Presented … [Read more...] about DSM introduces Bio-based Performance Materials for Automotive Industry
Car Buffs Team Up to Create Realistic Model T
A savvy designer uses CAD software to work in tandem with creative service bureau. Their combined efforts resulted in unique, prototype vehicle. One year or so ago, a light bulb went off in Mike Littrell's head when he saw pictures of Bill … [Read more...] about Car Buffs Team Up to Create Realistic Model T
Rapid Plastic Prototype goes Hollywood
Phoenix Proto Technologies LLC, known for their “No design limitation Prototypes in 3 weeks or less,” have one of their creations in the new movie Transformers 2: Revenge of the fallen. The actual component is an instrument panel housing used on the … [Read more...] about Rapid Plastic Prototype goes Hollywood
Materialise Makes Components for “Trabant nT” Prototype
The International Motor Show or Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) is the world's largest motor show. This year, in the event’s 63rd year, it also housed the most impressive concept cars and newest serial production cars all manufactured … [Read more...] about Materialise Makes Components for “Trabant nT” Prototype
Rilsan® HT Injection Resins from Arkema
Launched in March 2009, Rilsan® HT for extrusion is the first flexible high-temperature thermoplastic to replace metal in high-temperature applications. Arkema now unveils Rilsan® HT injection resins. The Rilsan® HT range is now the first complete … [Read more...] about Rilsan® HT Injection Resins from Arkema
Z Corp’s 3D Technologies Help University of Michigan Solar Car Team
BURLINGTON, MA – Infinium, a space-age solar panel on wheels and the University of Michigan’s ultra-sleek contender for the upcoming World Solar Challenge, is a product of advanced engineering technologies like 3D printing and 3D scanning from Z … [Read more...] about Z Corp’s 3D Technologies Help University of Michigan Solar Car Team