Success in today’s rapidly changing automotive industry demands constant innovation and greater productivity. For automotive manufacturers, relying on traditional manufacturing processes can be a bottleneck to innovation and economical production.

A new ebook, Increase Productivity and Drive Innovation in the Automotive Industry with Additive Manufacturing, explains how recent advancements in 3D metal and plastic printing can help propel innovation, boost production, and enable new capabilities such as:

• Simulation-based optimization and automation
• Consumer-tailored products with custom textures and surfaces
• Lean manufacturing to raise productivity and shorten lead times
• Better part performance through materials science