The lathe survived, only melting the 3D printed motor pulley, which, as they say, should not have been a 3D printed part when metal parts are so easy to acquire! ... It was also pretty bad, ...

3D-printing new parts for the A1 taught me a lot about plastic, and other things. ... which makes it a bad choice for anything that needs to survive outdoors or anything load-bearing.

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How 3D Printing, Scanning, and Other Technologies Are Changing the Way We Build Hot Rods. HOT ROD examines new technologies in car construction and parts manufacturing and their effects on the ...

On this example (just looked up, not related to story) the white part and the switch on it are 3D printed, the rest is all sourced gun parts. I'm sure it was similar. January 25, 2025 at 12:00 am ...

One smart way to differentiate from the competition is 3D-printed parts. But this isn’t your hobbyist level 3D printing. Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.

A new artificial intelligence system pinpoints the origin of 3D printed parts down to the specific machine that made them. The technology could allow manufacturers to monitor their suppliers and ...

Advances in GM’s additive manufacturing – otherwise known as 3D printing – are showcased in the $340,000 EV halo sedan of its luxury brand, the 2025 Cadillac Celestiq, with the biggest ...

The first metal part to come out of the printer, a curvy line in the shape of the letter S, did so in the summer of last year, followed in December 2024 by the second one.

NASA astronauts (from left) Suni Williams, Pilot for Boeing's Crew Flight Test, and Jeanette Epps, Expedition 71 Flight Engineer, configure the Metal 3D printer inside the Columbus laboratory module.