Volkswagen, HP, GKN: 3D Printing in Series Production
In the near future, Volkswagen plans to use vehicle parts made in 3D printers for series production. To this end, the automobile manufacturer is now working with printer manufacturer HP and component manufacturer GKN Powder Metallurgy.
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