Transportation
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In the railroad industry, the production of spare parts faces challenges due to the obsolescence of aging components, often leading to high costs, long delivery times, and idle trains. However,…
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Edward WakefieldSeptember 19, 2023
Deutsche Bahn certifies the use of Essentium’s HSE platform
Deutsche Bahn (DB), the national railway company of Germany, has certified the use of Essentium’s High Speed Extrusion (HSE) 3D printing platform, in Neumunster, and high-performance materials for 3D printed…
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ÖBB, the federal railway of Austria, is operating multiple trains with industrial-strength, polyurethane bellows, grommets, and other parts 3D printed by Chromatic 3D Materials, a 3D-printing materials and technology provider.…
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Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German railway company, has reached a significant milestone in its use of 3D printing technology by producing 100,000 spare parts. This accomplishment illustrates the transformative impact…
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The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade organization created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing, has issued a report outlining the requirements to passivate metal…
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Saint-Gobain, a French multinational company, dedicated to the manufacturing of glazing for multiple industrial sectors, has chosen BCN3D printers to aid in increasing the efficiency, by reducing lead times and…
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Urban transportation systems have benefited significantly from 3D printing over the past few years. Now, the railway system is benefiting too. The speed of high-speed railways can reach upwards of 350km/h.…
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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has devised new technical methods, through 3D printing, to manufacture spare parts for electromechanical systems as well as cladding parts and materials used in…
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For Elon Musk’s Not-a-Boring Competition finals, Swissloop Tunneling will both bore a tunnel and, at the same time, create a tunnel wall in-situ using a special polymer 3D printer embedded…
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In an incredible new development and a UK-first, HS2, Britain’s new high-speed rail network, is going to implement on-site 3D reinforced concrete printing in order to deliver environmental, cost and…