BMWAutomotivesince 2016
BMW Production Line Jigs and Fixtures
Assembly line tooling and jigs using AM-printed grippers.
Automotive85% confidence
AUTOMOTIVE · PART PHOTO
Challenge
Rapid tooling changes for model variants.
Solution
AM-printed grippers, jigs, and fixtures.
Outcomes
- 0172% weight reduction
- 0258% cost savings
- 0392% time savings
- 04Over 100,000 parts printed across plants
Technologies
SLSFDM
Source
BMW Group
Cite this page
APA
AM Roadmap. (2016). BMW Production Line Jigs and Fixtures. AM Roadmap (v0.4.2-fixes-deployed). Retrieved 2026-05-17, from https://amroadmap.com/success-stories/bmw-sls-fixtures-2016
BibTeX
@misc{amroadmap_bmw_production_line_jigs_and_fixtures_2016,
title = {BMW Production Line Jigs and Fixtures},
author = {{AM Roadmap}},
year = {2016},
url = {https://amroadmap.com/success-stories/bmw-sls-fixtures-2016},
note = {AM Roadmap dataset v0.4.2-fixes-deployed, accessed 2026-05-17}
}Canonical URL: https://amroadmap.com/success-stories/bmw-sls-fixtures-2016