3D printing is an emerging technology in the automotive industry. Our students have the opportunity to gain some exposure to this technology before leaving our university. We now have 3D printers in the library!

1. 3D PRINTING IN THE
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
COAT CEE FACULTY WORKSHOP
PRESENTED BY DR. LYNN LEASE

2. How have you
seen/experienced/heard of
3D printers being used
in your industry/field.

3. SB Chevy Alternator Bracket
http://www.chevyhardcore.com/news/concept-one-using-3d-printing-to-make-car-parts/

4. Concept One was one of the first aftermarket supplier of
complete pulley systems like this one for SB Chevys.
http://www.chevyhardcore.com/news/concept-one-using-3d-printing-to-make-car-parts/

8. Why expose UNOH students?

9. 455,000 3D printers sold in 2016
Several million forecasted in the next few years.
Early phases of a very long term change.

10. The Future of Making Cars:
How 3D Printing
Will Revolutionize the Auto Industry
Considered to be the “next trillion-dollar
industry,” 3D printing has taken by storm,
the automotive industry.
by Jason Bekiaris | Dec 17, 2015 | 3D Printing, Business
Faster Production
Design Flexibility
Less Risks
Eliminates Suppliers
Helps the Planet

11. 3D Printing Impact on other Sectors
February 1, 2017 | Will 3D Printing Change the Future of Oil? | FTL
http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/financial-times/ft-news/e/will-3d-printing-change-the-future-of-oil-48998712

14. Videos
• Minimizer use a Fortus 3D Production System to create Fender
Prototypes -2103 https://youtu.be/HemaHeBBFts (2:05)
• Cimetrix Solutions Automotive Design & Manufacturing with
Stratasys 3D Printing -2016 https://youtu.be/nyn8C1eJxDk (2:36)
• 3D Printed Chevy Camaro V8 LS3 - Full Working Model -2016
https://youtu.be/iAkzb1nXzwU (6:27)
• Practical 3D Printing With Taulman 618, Nylon Gears! 1983
Hondamatic 450 Speedometer Gear! -2015
https://youtu.be/5MFX1whwjGg (14:37)
• The Future of OEM parts: 3D Printing replacement Car Parts? -2013
https://youtu.be/CD7yB9gZDIk (6:03)

15. How could we
expose our students to
3D printing?
(classes/projects/guest speakers)