Can Car Parts Be 3D Printed?
As technology advances, so do the capabilities of industries such as manufacturing and engineering. 3D printing is a popular talking point, and for good reason. It allows more complex designs to become a reality,...
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Plastics in passenger and engine driver seats
By Thorsten Mersch, Edited by Shizu Yamaguchi What do folding seats for metros, first-class seats on regional trains, and comfortable engine driver seats have in common? Upon first inspection, one might think it were...
The patented igus dryspin® lead screw technology for the automotive industry – fast and lubrication-free operation
By Marco Thull, edited by Shizu Yamaguchi Automation in cars is becoming more common while more stringent quality requirements are being applied. Actuators are simultaneously becoming smaller and driven components need to be designed...
The Simple Cable Management Choice That Helps Avoid $70,000‑Per‑Minute Downtime
Downtime is a problem in most industries, but it hits the automotive sector particularly hard. With costs ranging from $5,000 a minute to more than $70,000 a minute, even minor disruptions can become expensive...