Insights
3D Consultancy is a division of RBR Engineering Solutions Ltd. We are a UK company whose heritage and pedigree is established in the highly demanding and competitive world of Formula One Racing.
An engineering design and manufacturing consultancy we provide technical solutions utilising advanced 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing, 3D scanning and CAD digital processes using the latest materials and processes, with industry leading expertise in composite materials technologies.
We help clients to embrace and exploit new technologies, materials and processes and we hope that you will find our Insights below of interest.
Struggling to deliver on design and manufacturing? 3D Consultancy is here to help!
Struggling to deliver on design and manufacturing? 3D Consultancy is here to help! As we enter the peak motorsport season there is a big push to complete car design and build. So, this is a reminder of all the services that we can offer to support your car build...
Carbon Fibre PEEK composite for very high temperature resistance & strength-to-weight ratio
We have been providing advanced polymer and composite solutions in additive manufacturing for a number of years and are delighted to offer another novel material and process suitable for the most demanding applications. Following on from our recent new addition CE...
Meet us at the MIA CTS 2023 Show
Members of the 3D Consultancy (3DC) Team will be attending the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA) CTS 2023 Show at Silverstone on the 10th and 11th of October at Silverstone. About the CTS Show more details here About the MIA more details here About 3DC: The 3D...
Britain is out front in removing CO2 from the atmosphere (Carbon Capture)
(article content extracted from The Times 19th January 2023) Britain leads the world in efforts to extract carbon from the air as countries seek technology to slow climate change, experts have said. Machines that suck carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and power...
Why use Additive Manufacturing?
Our customers come to us often looking to see whether Additive Manufacturing can replace existing technologies and methods for a variety of reasons such as cost, weight reduction, speed, a more sustainable/less waste process or to improve the performance of the part....
Why are Brake Ducts and Cooling Systems Important?
Brake ducts increase the air flow to the brake components, keeping all brake components in their proper temperature ranges. While they capture air to cool the discs and calipers, this impacts on cooling, aerodynamic and tyre performance. The challenge for the system...
MIA membership
The 3D Consultancy have joined the Motorsport Industry Association. The Motorsport Industry Association (MIA) is the world's leading trade association for the motorsport, high performance engineering, services and tuning sectors. In an industry that is constantly...