Anodizing and Nickel Plating Now Available for Aluminum Parts from QuickCutCNC™
Quickparts®, a 3D Systems company (NASDAQ: TDSC), released additional secondary finishing capabilities through QuickCutCNC™. This new rapid CNC machining service, launched by custom manufacturing leader Quickparts®, is now providing anodizing and electroless nickel plating as an option for parts CNC machined from either Aluminum 6061 or 7075. These finishes are post machining... Read More
Lantek Improves 3D Design with Lantek Flex3D Profiles
Lantek announces the release of its new Lantek Flex3D Profiles which makes the design and cutting of 3D profiles easier and more dynamic for companies in the metal structures construction sector. Flex3D Profiles is part of the Lantek Flex3D product range, and is focused on the design and cutting of standard profiles. Lantek Flex3D has been improved with the aim of increasing... Read More
Rapid Sheet Metal™ Inc hosts New Hampshire SolidWorks User Group Meeting
Nashua, NH – Rapid Sheet Metal™, Inc. hosted over 70 members of the New Hampshire Solidworks User Group (NH SWUG) on Tuesday, December 2. After tours of Rapid’s state of the art sheet metal facility dedicated to the ultrafast turnaround of prototype sheet metal parts and a bountiful buffet dinner, the crowd settled in for an evening of discussions on cyber metal bending... Read More
Rapid Sheet Metal Inc Receives ITAR Registration
Nashua, NH — Rapid Sheet Metal, Inc.announced that they have received their official International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) registration from the US Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs. This registration documents Rapid Sheet Metal’s dedication to adhering to the regulations that control the export and import of defense-related articles... Read More
Large Bend Radii Corner Fills
Sheet metal products can now achieve the jelly bean look at an affordable cost. M. E. Solutions’ corner fills are available in ½, ¾, and 1 inch I.D.’s , in 1010 CRS, 5052-H32 Alum, 6061-T6 Alum., and 304 CRES materials, and .04, .06, .09 and .125 thicknesses. www.mesolutionshome.com MPF Read More
Rapid Sheet Metal, Inc. Adds Acrylic to Available Materials
Nashua, NH – Rapid Sheet Metal, Inc. announced that it has added a plastic material, acrylic, to its list of available materials. With a standard shipping lead-time of 5 business days or less, product designers can now be assured that flat acrylic prototypes are available in a week or less. Rapid Sheet Metal offers laser cut acrylic in thicknesses from .060” to .250”... Read More
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Dr Adrian Bowyer of the RepRap project http://reprap.org shows us around his lab at Bath University.
From CAD to prototype
RedEye, a business unit of Stratasys, unveiled the world's first full scale custom motorcycle, created entirely from using rapid proto
