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Brunel students enjoy design freedom with a new central additive manufacturing centre

Cutting-edge engineering and Brunel University are synonymous. Named after one of the greatest figures of the industrial revolution, the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the university has been at...

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Bentley Motors

3D printing enables assessment of small-scale models as well as full-size parts for assessment and testing purposes prior to production.

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BMW

Car manufacturer finds 3D printing offers significant cost advantages over metal-cutting methods including milling, turning and boring.

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Ducati

Developement process cut from 28 months to just 8 months as a result of Ducati using in-house 3D prints methods instead of outsourcing part buildng to service bureaus.

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Hyundai

3D printed instrument panel mock-up showed 27 design flaws when fitted to the cock-pit assembly. Despite being minor flaws, there was significant saving by averting the costly delays which would have resulted had these not been...

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Jaguar

3D printer proved its flexibility for a company encompassing the two global premium brands of Jaguar and Land Rover. Classic lines and high performance at one end and no-frills design and off-road capabilty at the other.

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Lamborghini

When tooling used to produce just the monocoque cost several million dollars, Lamborghini had to get the design right the first time. Their 3D printer gave them the edge.

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BplusU

When designing a city for the future, complex geometry was needed. To push the boundaries the designers turned to using 3D printers.

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Camerino

Designer needs examples of his work in his hand - and not just in his mind. 3D printing gives him the answer.

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McCann Architecture

3D printer enables unorthodox shapes to be created - now architectual modelling company cannot imagine being without it.

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Mitekguppen

When the city of Stockholm was 3D printed for an exhibition, the work took months instead of years. The project became the second most-visited exhibit during the year it was displayed.

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Modelzium

Manual models precluded the use of spheres, oval shapes or thin parts but when these became necessary the designers turned to 3D printing.

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Paul David & Partners

London architects find 3D printing models, which are available in hours and not days, significantly reduces the overall time spent working on projects.