by 3D Consultancy | Dec 12, 2019 | Additive Manufacturing, F1
Ducting and pipework The performance of an F1 car is dominated by the efficiency of the aerodynamics. A large amount of time and resource is spent by F1 teams on optimising the aerodynamic design. Modern F1 cars are powered by fully hybrid systems that have multiple... read more
by 3D Consultancy | May 10, 2019 | Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Materials
Since introducing PEEK 3D printing to our product range of materials earlier this year we have had many queries. This is typical of what is expected from any new ground-breaking process and technology. It has also been a steep learning curve to understand the limits... read more
by 3D Consultancy | Sep 2, 2016 | Additive Manufacturing
Above: made by traditional manufacturing from welded metal sheets. (2) Middle and right: elements made by additive manufacturing using Selective Laser Melting technology. Source: http://www.arup.com/ Introduction It may appear like a heavyweight boxing fight, on one... read more
by 3D Consultancy | Aug 1, 2016 | Additive Manufacturing, F1
The Application of 3D Printed High-Performance Polymers in Motorsport and Formula One Formula One (F1) and Motorsport Teams exploit 3D printing technology for both the development process and directly for vehicle components. Many 3D printed components are used for the... read more