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Automotive

Exceed automotive standards through patented technologies ensuring products are suitable for both functional and visual parts.

Post-Processing in Automotive

AMT PostPro’s groundbreaking technologies unlock unprecedented possibilities in automotive manufacturing, creating components that defy convention and set new standards for performance, safety, and cost efficiency in the automotive industry.

Key Benefits

01

Cost Efficiency

By automating the production process and reducing manual labour on finishing, a highly cost-effective manufacturing can be created.

02

Superior Surface Finish

Ensures a smooth and aesthetically pleasing surface on 3D-printed components where excellent visual appearance is required.

03

Consistency and Repeatability

Autonomous and repeatable processes, ensure consistent results for each part which is critical for meeting automotive industry requirements.

Application Highlights

CASE STUDY

Porsche High Performance Seat

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Oechsler specialize in the manufacturing of 3D-printed lattices and understands the importance of designing a part to be flexible, lightweight but strong. Utilising HP MJF printers, BASF TPU and AMT’s vapor smoothing machine, applications such as this Porsche seat with adaptable lattice elements for advanced comfort and ventilation could be created.
PostPro Technologies used:
DEPOWDERING
PostPro DP
SURFACE BLASTING
PostPro SB MAX
VAPOR SMOOTHING
PostPro SF100

APP SPOTLIGHT

OECHSLER Testimonial: The PostPro Experience

Andreas Knochel, Head of Program Management at Oechsler, explains the importance of vapor smoothing in the production of complex structures in the automotive industry.

CASE STUDY

General Motors: Spoiler Closeout Seal

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In response to a last-minute design alteration aimed at improving aerodynamics and fuel efficiency, General Motors swiftly adjusted their approach, utilizing HP’s MJF technology and partnering with GKN Additive, BASF Forward AM, and AMT PostPro to ensure dependable processes and achieve cutting edge 3D-printed parts, effectively meeting production deadlines despite the rapid change.
PostPro Technologies used:
DEPOWDERING
PostPro DP PRO
SURFACE BLASTING
PostPro SB MAX
VAPOR SMOOTHING
PostPro SF100

CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT

"Vapor smoothing is well received at our customers because of surface quality and benefits like enhanced strength, easier cleaning and no effect on detail resolution or dimensional accuracy, and the process runs several times a day contributing to our success."

Markus Schrittwieser

3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing at 1zu1 Prototypen GmbH

PRODUCT CATALOG

GET THE BROCHURE

Discover the full range of our post-processing systems, including depowdering, surface blasting, and vapor smoothing, by downloading our brochure.