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Mario Dimovski Appointed as Advisor at Auto Additive

Chicago, Illinois, 6/21/2024 – Auto Additive is thrilled to announce the appointment of industry pioneer Mario Dimovski as an Advisor to the company. Mario brings with him a wealth of experience and a global reputation for his pioneering efforts and unwavering commitment to innovation within the collision repair industry.

Mario Dimovski is celebrated for his expertise in various critical areas, including sustainability, plastic repairs, the evolving nature of work, and digital transformation within the industry. His extensive knowledge and innovative approach have been instrumental in shaping the future of collision repair.

As the Director of Circular and Repair Innovation at Boyd, overseeing a network of over 900 collision shops across the USA and Canada, Mario’s role is centered around working with leadership and key partners to identify and integrate cutting-edge sustainability trends and technologies to transform Boyd’s business operations.

Recognized as a global Ambassador by IBIS (International Bodyshop Industry Symposium) and a key member of the global 3D Printing in Collision Task Force, Mario has been deeply involved in shaping industry standards.

Mr. Dimovski said, “It’s such an honor to be invited by Harold Sears and the team to be part of this exciting new business. I have been passionate about 3D printing for nearly a decade now and enjoyed my time on the Global 3D Printing in Collision Task Force. Now I will join such an esteemed group of industry professionals who will collectively help steer Auto Additive and 3D printing in the collision space to new heights concluded Mr Dimovski.

Auto Additive collaborates closely with key industry stakeholders in 3D printing, including OEMs, parts recyclers, and aftermarket suppliers. By leveraging advanced blockchain-driven software, Auto Additive delivers cutting-edge IP protection 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 used by OEMs backed by rigorous internal testing.

Mario’s appointment as an Advisor marks a significant milestone for Auto Additive. His leadership and expertise will be invaluable as the company continues to innovate and set new standards in the automotive industry, further solidifying its position as a leader in 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.