Category: Allgemein

Customized Oldtimer spare parts by FLEX prototyping

Not only the exceptional and elegant design but also the unique feeling of being part of a dreamy past – the mere thought of classic cars makes many hearts beat faster. But as pleasing as the thought might appear, the first drive with one of these cars is often preceded by a lengthy and expensive reconditioning process. Since not…
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3D printing – the future of the automotive industry

When talking about 3D printing, many still think of the plastic printer from the media market for little money. But the technology is much further and is fundamentally changing Germany’s most important industry. Not only recently, companies such as BMW, VW, Audi or Tesla have been producing prototypes for their vehicles in the additive manufacturing…
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When does additive manufacturing pay off?

Additive manufacturing, especially metallic 3D printing, is currently talked about everywhere. But what needs to be taken into consideration to implement such a project? Regarding this topic, the colleagues of “konstruktions praxis” have written a beautiful article. Said article deals with the advantages, problems, and implementation of the project. A report that is truly very…
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FLEX goes automotive

Due to the excellent work of our Sales & Distribution department, we were able – within the shortest amount of time – to establish an interesting network within the automotive segment. Promising initial meetings illustrate the benefit of such a cooperation. Prototype or small series procurement, surface finishing, or straight-forward consulting regarding the implementability of…
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FLEX moves into new home

As of early July, we – FLEX prototyping GmbH i. Gr. – moved into our new home. From now on, we are providing our customers right from the heart of Paderborn (Germany) with everything regarding the topic of prototyping. Since 02.07.2018, we have been operating worldwide from our headquarters at Imadstraße 8. Located in the…
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