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BMW to launch car with WAAM 3D printed component in 2027

"We are still in the final steps of qualification but the car the component will go into will be launched next year."

By Laura Griffiths

/ 10 Sep 2026

BMW to launch car with WAAM 3D printed component in 2027

Stratasys launches new F870 FDM 3D printer; Toyota & Rivian among first users

The machine has been introduced ahead of the upcoming IMTS show in Chicago.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 Sep 2026

Stratasys launches new F870 FDM 3D printer; Toyota & Rivian among first users

Hyundai installs two ExOne VX1000 HSS polymer 3D printers

The automotive company has adopted ExOne's High Speed Sintering technology to produce large parts quickly, reducing assembly effort and tolerance stack-up errors.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Sep 2026

Hyundai installs two ExOne VX1000 HSS polymer 3D printers

In conversation with ... Lukas Czinger, Divergent

The CEO shares the company plans to scale with its proprietary 12-laser AM system.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 31 Aug 2026

In conversation with ... Lukas Czinger, Divergent

The Ultimate Printing Machine: Part Two

BMW Group’s Head of Additive Manufacturing Timo Göbel talks WAAM and what’s next.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 31 Aug 2026

Czinger debuts 23% 3D printed 21C Spyder $2.75M hypercar

Several of those 3D printed components make up the 21C's BioLogic Chassis including MegaNode, side and rear crash structures, rear subframe, and rear suspension components.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 26 Aug 2026

Czinger debuts 23% 3D printed 21C Spyder $2.75M hypercar

HÖRMANN Vehicle Engineering GmbH develops novel process chain for 3D printed outer skin rail components

The 3D-FiberTrain collaborative project was completed with several project partners and with funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Aug 2026

HÖRMANN Vehicle Engineering GmbH develops novel process chain for 3D printed outer skin rail components

Bosch & Nikon SLM Solutions partner for additively manufactured V8 engine block demonstrator

The partners want to better establish additive manufacturing within automotive's tier 1 and 2 supply networks.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Aug 2026

Bosch & Nikon SLM Solutions partner for additively manufactured V8 engine block demonstrator

Application Spotlight: Wire-LMD 3D printing supports customisation of Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren exhaust

Ferrita Sweden AB leverages Meltio 3D printing technology for the production of a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren exhaust system.

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Jul 2026

Application Spotlight: Wire-LMD 3D printing supports customisation of Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren exhaust

BMW says 'automated, digitally networked process chains' key to scaling additive manufacturing

The automotive company is focusing on scalable applications, enhancing automation and maturing newer technologies, particularly Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing, into series production.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 16 Jul 2026

BMW says 'automated, digitally networked process chains' key to scaling additive manufacturing

Conflux Technology & Dallara working to enable liquid hydrogen-powered endurance racing

The two companies are co-developing an advanced liquid hydrogen-to-coolant heat exchanger for a next-generation hydrogen internal combustion engine (ICE) endurance race car.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Jul 2026

Conflux Technology & Dallara working to enable liquid hydrogen-powered endurance racing

Stratasys launches DM PA6/66-GF30-FR material for rail & transportation

Engineered specifically for use on Stratasys' Fortus 450mc and F900 systems, Stratasys says the material has been designed to produce certified end-use parts and critical spare parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 18 Jun 2026

Stratasys launches DM PA6/66-GF30-FR material for rail & transportation