McLaren harnesses natural composite fibers
Swiss company Bcomp’s natural fiber based composite materials have been on the market for several…
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Brabham explains its weight-saving approach on BT62
Brabham Automotive has revealed some of the steps it has taken to minimize weight on…
DTM partners with Bcomp
The DTM championship has sought to improve its sustainability credentials by opening up technical regulations…
Donkervoort develops new carbon-fiber manufacturing process
Dutch sports car maker Donkervoort has developed an environmentally friendly carbon-fiber manufacturing process in which…
Cupra Racing collaborates with HP on 3D-printed parts
Cupra Racing has begun to implement 3D printing in the development of its new Leon…
Rodin Cars and Stewart-Haas Racing optimize performance with 3D Systems’ 3D printing solutions
3D Systems has announced that Rodin Cars and Stewart-Haas Racing will use its plastic and…
3D printing helps brake supplier achieve success
UK-based automotive manufacturer, AP Racing makes high performance brake and clutch systems for road and race cars. Faced with aggressive competition, the company wanted to improve its design and testing processes and improve production.
Andretti Autosport is using Stratasys 3D printers to produce parts
Race team Andretti Autosport is using Stratasys 3D printers to produce parts for its cars.…
VW discusses the lightweighting techniques behind the ID R Pikes Peak
Focused on finding the optimal compromise between performance and weight, VW details the development process…
First thermal barrier coating developed by Zircotec
Zircotec Group has developed the first plasma-applied thermal barrier coating that can be used with…