Swedish engineers make smashproof guitar using 3D printing and titanium


A Sandvik engineers testing the strength of the guitar on various items of old furniture and equipment.

Sandvik Coromant has made guitars more hardcore for metal musicians by making a smashproof guitar using 3D printing to craft an instrument out of titanium.

The Swedish engineering company's machining process developer Henrik Loikkanen was inspired by his childhood idol, Swedish heavy metal guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, known for destroying guitars in spectacular fashion.

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