Researchers at Tohoku University's Institute for Materials Research and New Industry Creation Hatchery Center have made a breakthrough in a multi-material 3D printing technique, demonstrating the process for creating a lightweight yet durable automobile part. The results were published in Additive Manufacturing on November 19, 2024.

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How to print a car: High-performance multi-material 3D printing techniques

A future where lightweight car parts can be made with a 3D printer is here, thanks to multi-material additive manufacturing research conducted at Tohoku University.

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A future where lightweight car parts can be made with a 3D printer is here, thanks to multi-material additive manufacturing research.

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How to print a car: A high-performance, multi-material 3D printing technique

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Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new approach to multi-material metal 3D printing, specifically addressing challenges in creating steel-aluminum components.

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Researchers at Tohoku University in Japan have made a major breakthrough in 3D printing technology, creating a new way to produce lightweight but strong car parts. Their findings, published in Additive Manufacturing on November 19, 2024, could change how cars are built, making them more efficient and environmentally friendly. Metal 3D printing works by layering […] The post Scientists unlock new 3D printing method for lighter, stronger car parts…

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The 3D printing technique enabled the first full-scale automotive multi-material component (suspension tower) prototype with a tailored geometry. The post Researchers develop multi-material 3D printing technique for automotive parts appeared first on eeNews Europe.

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