AJ Strandquist, CEO of Würth Additive Group, is anticipated to hitch the 3D Printing in Auto Collision Job Drive. In April 2023, through the Worldwide Bodyshop Trade Symposium (IBIS) USA 2023 commerce convention in Nashville, Tennessee, IBIS Worldwide introduced that it’s launching an industry-first 3D Printing in Auto Restore Job Drive – to be led by Mr. Harold Sears, President of Think about Additive Consulting, and Additive Manufacturing Senior Advisor at IperionX. With a formidable resume in 3D printing management within the automotive {industry}, Sears will lead the duty drive efforts with over 30 years of {industry} expertise, together with main Ford Motor 3D Printing Options for over twenty years.
This strategic partnership goals to drive innovation and facilitate the mixing of 3D printing know-how inside the automotive restore {industry}. By becoming a member of the duty drive and collaborating with the opposite members, Würth Additive Group seeks to advance the adoption of 3D printing, in the end revolutionizing collision restore processes and enabling using 3D printed components through Würth’s superior digital stock administration program, known as DIS3DP.
3D printing know-how permits collision restore professionals to provide advanced components on demand, scale back lead occasions, and improve restore accuracy. 3D printed components can decrease waste, streamline stock administration, and contribute to a extra sustainable automotive restore ecosystem.
“I’m honored to be included within the groundbreaking initiatives of this process drive and for the longer term collaboration of this thought management,” mentioned AJ Strandquist, “I admire the Würth group for supporting the imaginative and prescient of digital infrastructure, and Würth Additive Group’s unwavering dedication to those efforts. I look ahead to working with my new colleagues on the duty drive to take the subsequent steps in implementing additive manufacturing finest practices, integrating digital stock administration options, and serving to to form the transformation of the automotive restore {industry} by the improvements of 3D printing.”
