3D Printing Unpeeled: Bikes and Volkswagen – 3DPrint.com

Volkswagen buys a second Additive Industries MetalFab system after getting the primary in 2018. An instance of issues that they’re doing is a tooling nozzle for the VW Tiguan which has been printed over 1,000 occasions. The components makes use of half discount to protected 650% in prices over a welded half. This might level to extra purposes in many tooling purposes. 

Bike design legend Ben Serotta made a variety of iconic bikes going again many years. He’s additionally a pioneer in becoming programs to make bikes to order, custom-made and optimized for riders. He’s now to work with AP Works in producing mass custom-made bikes, most likely in Scalmalloy. I’d count on extra conditions the place skilled designers might have their efforts accelerated by 3D printing on this approach.