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Casio Can Now 3D Print Faux Leather

October 26, 2017 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Casio has invented a 3D printer that prints faux leather with such detail that it looks and feels close to the real thing. … [Read more...] about Casio Can Now 3D Print Faux Leather

Peugeot Fractal Features 3D Printed Interior

September 11, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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In addition to a state-of-the-art sewing machine, auto upholstery shops of the future may also be required to own a 3D printer— especially if Peugeot has its way. The French automaker just unveiled its new Fractal concept car, an electric coupe thats interior is nearly all printed. … [Read more...] about Peugeot Fractal Features 3D Printed Interior

3D Printers Run on Recycled Dashboards

May 13, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Refil Filament

From printing car parts to entire cars, 3D printers are set to revolutionize the automotive industry. That is, of course, if manufacturers (and even independent shops) can find a way to use them without resorting to expensive and eco-destructive petroleum-based filament. Fortunately, Dutch startup Refil has the answer — and it’s car dashboards. … [Read more...] about 3D Printers Run on Recycled Dashboards

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