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Harold Sears Named Head of Advisory Council at Auto Additive

Chicago– 5/29/2024  – Auto Additive, a pioneering company in the field of 3D printing for the automotive industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Harold Sears as the Head of its Strategic Advisory Council.

Harold Sears brings over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, with a remarkable track record in innovation and engineering, particularly in additive manufacturing. His extensive career at Ford Motor Company saw him lead numerous operational and engineering teams, significantly advancing the use of additive manufacturing processes. Most recently, Harold spearheaded the integration of these technologies into Ford’s production manufacturing environment. Harold is currently the Head of Additive Manufacturing at IperionX an American titanium metal and critical materials company – using patented metal technologies to produce high performance titanium alloys, from titanium minerals or scrap titanium, at lower energy, cost and carbon emissions.

Auto Additive collaborates closely with key industry stakeholders in 3D printing, including HP and Forecast 3D. By leveraging advanced blockchain-driven software, Auto Additive delivers cutting-edge solutions that meet the highest quality standards in the aftermarket and OEM sectors. The company’s core mission is to provide safe, OEM-compatible, and industry-ready products using proven automotive-grade materials backed by rigorous internal testing.

Auto Additive’s commitment to addressing the challenges of poor-quality parts and unknown material factors, as highlighted by the 3D Printing in Collision Repair Task Force report, is paving the way for a new era in the industry.

Harold’s leadership and expertise will be instrumental as head of the advisory commission. His appointment marks a significant milestone for the company, further solidifying its position as a leader in the field of additive manufacturing.

For more information, please contact:

Michael LoPrete

Auto Additive

Michael.loprete@autoadditive.com

About Auto Additive Auto Additive is at the forefront of integrating 3D printing technology into the automotive industry. The company collaborates with industry leaders to deliver high-quality, OEM-compatible parts that meet stringent safety and performance standards. Auto Additive’s innovative approach addresses the challenges of poor-quality parts and unknown material factors, offering reliable solutions for the aftermarket and OEM sectors.

Harold Sears Named Head of Advisory Council at Auto Additive

Chicago– May 28, 2024 – Auto Additive, a pioneering company in the field of 3D printing for the automotive industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Harold Sears as the Head of its Strategic Advisory Council.

Harold Sears brings over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, with a remarkable track record in innovation and engineering, particularly in additive manufacturing. His extensive career at Ford Motor Company saw him lead numerous operational and engineering teams, significantly advancing the use of additive manufacturing processes. Most recently, Harold spearheaded the integration of these technologies into Ford’s production manufacturing environment.

Following his illustrious career at Ford, Harold founded Imagine Additive Consulting. His consulting business advises clients on implementing additive manufacturing strategies to enhance their production solutions, underscoring his passion for technology and efficiency from prototype to production.

Auto Additive collaborates closely with key industry stakeholders in 3D printing, including HP and Forecast 3D. By leveraging advanced blockchain-driven software, Auto Additive delivers cutting-edge solutions that meet the highest quality standards in the aftermarket and OEM sectors. The company’s core mission is to provide safe, OEM-compatible, and industry-ready products using proven automotive-grade materials backed by rigorous internal testing.

Auto Additive’s commitment to addressing the challenges of poor-quality parts and unknown material factors, as highlighted by the 3D Printing in Collision Repair Task Force report, is paving the way for a new era in the industry.

Harold’s leadership and expertise will be instrumental. His appointment marks a significant milestone for the company, further solidifying its position as a leader in the field of additive manufacturing.

For more information, please contact:

Michael LoPrete

Auto Additive

Michael.loprete@autoadditive.com

About Auto Additive Auto Additive is at the forefront of integrating 3D printing technology into the automotive industry. The company collaborates with industry leaders to deliver high-quality, OEM-compatible parts that meet stringent safety and performance standards. Auto Additive’s innovative approach addresses the challenges of poor-quality parts and unknown material factors, offering reliable solutions for the aftermarket and OEM sectors.