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How the German automotive industry remains the most innovative in the world.
How the German automotive industry remains the most innovative in the world.
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- Innovations
- Innovations 2021
- High performance pistons straight out of the printer
The first aluminum high-performance pistons straight out of the printer
Together with Porsche and Trumpf, Mahle has succeeded in producing high-performance aluminum pistons using 3D printing. During the test phase, these were characterized by a significant increase in the car's performance and efficiency. Mahle is specifically expanding its expertise in the field of 3D printing so that in the future it will also be able to quickly provide its customers with the right components in the field of alternative drives.
Not only is their production efficient: These pistons also ensure high performance in the vehicle.
Invented by research team at Mahle.
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