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3D printing comes of age for auto industry, easing supply problems
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Eric Magenheimer of GKN Additive holds a seal made by 3D printing for the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, top left. When engineers made a last-minute design change to the tailgate-mounted spoiler, General Motors needed a fast solution to keep the launch on track.
(AUTOMOTIVE NEWS ILLUSTRATION)
By:
Richard Truett
July 17, 2022 06:00 PM
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