Additive Manufacturing (AM) is fundamentally transforming the transportation and mobility industry. Today, it is an integral part of industrial applications: in addition to resource-efficient production processes, digital warehousing is a key advantage.
AM as a driver of future mobility
As the mobility sector undergoes technological and structural transformation, Additive Manufacturing is gaining increasing importance. It enables new possibilities for customized products, flexible production processes, as well as optimized supply and spare parts chains.
As part of the Formnext Industry Insights, we therefore focus specifically on automotive, transportation and mobility. Our various formats highlight real-world applications and current developments, demonstrating how AM can be applied across the entire value chain – from development and production to aftersales.
Whitepaper – 3D Printing for the automotive, transportation, and mobility industries of the future
Additive Manufacturing is playing an increasingly important role across the transportation and mobility sectors. 3D Printing is no longer limited to prototyping: advanced technologies are now successfully used in serial production and aftersales applications.
The whitepaper provides a concise overview of the current state of technological development and highlights opportunities for decentralized production and digital inventory, based on selected real-world examples. It explores the ongoing industrial transformation and outlines the potential for logistics, production, and spare parts management.
Until its release (planned for calendar weeks 25/26), you can subscribe to our newsletter and will be notified as soon as the whitepaper becomes available.
Subscribe to NewsletterFormnext Technology Talk „AM in the automotive, transportation & mobility industry“
This Technology Talk focuses on concrete applications and current developments across automotive, transportation and mobility. The session is part of the Formnext Technology Talks – an ongoing digital event series dedicated to key application areas of Additive Manufacturing. It also highlights concepts such as the digital warehouse, which enable new approaches to spare parts supply and inventory management and are closely linked to current market developments. Gain valuable insights into these trends, discover successful use cases, and take the opportunity to engage with industry experts.
FON Mag Special – Automotive, transportation & mobility
Selected articles from Formnext Magazine and online publications explore the use of Additive Manufacturing in the automotive, transportation and mobility industries from various perspectives. The focus is on real-world applications, current trends, and technological and economic developments along the entire value chain. Discover the tangible contribution of AM in making mobility more efficient, sustainable and flexible.
Expert Insights from Formnext
On Formnext.TV, you will find a wide range of presentations and panel discussions from the Application Stage focusing on the role of Additive Manufacturing in the mobility sector. Hear first-hand how companies successfully implement AM, which challenges they face, and what future potential lies ahead. All sessions are available in English.
