3D printing inspires a number of intriguing futures. One of these futures involves the possibility of using this technology to heal people of various physical ailments. For some time now, the medical community has explored the use of 3D printing to … [Read more...] about 3D printing moves closer to developing transplantable organs
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With 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS 15, 3D Systems streamlines Digital Design and Manufacturing Workflows
3D Systems is transforming customers’ digital design and manufacturing environments and putting software at the core of its strategy. The company unveiled its latest software solution –3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS 15 – which empowers SOLIDWORKS customers … [Read more...] about With 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS 15, 3D Systems streamlines Digital Design and Manufacturing Workflows
New dental 3D printers from 3D Systems
3D Systems launched the DMP Flex 100 and DMP Dental 100 3D printers for entry-level metal 3D printing and dental applications. For R&D, application development and production, the DMP Flex 100 provides up to twice the throughput compared to 3D … [Read more...] about New dental 3D printers from 3D Systems
A closer look at 3D Systems’ multi-jet printer, the Projet MJP 5600
3D Systems showed a number of its 3D printing machines at the recent RAPID + TCT Conference. Here we get a closer look at the Projet MJP 5600. Derek Johnson, product manager for the multi-jet printing product line takes us through many of the … [Read more...] about A closer look at 3D Systems’ multi-jet printer, the Projet MJP 5600
3D Systems moving into smart, connected 3D printers
PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) and 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) announced that 3D Systems has selected and plans to embed the ThingWorx Platform into its 3D printers, enabling intelligent monitoring and remote service and maintenance. This move will … [Read more...] about 3D Systems moving into smart, connected 3D printers
How to make the case for additive manufacturing
When will additive manufacturing be viewed as a viable technology for mass custom manufacturing? When we educate the manufacturing and production manager about the total costs of operations, notes Vyomesh Joshi (VJ), President and CEO, 3D … [Read more...] about How to make the case for additive manufacturing
3D technology enables conjoined twins to lead separate lives
3D visualization and 3D printing help team of surgeons quickly and successfully separate conjoined twins. There’s a 50 million to one chance that triplets will include conjoined twins. There’s a 6% chance that twins of any kind will be … [Read more...] about 3D technology enables conjoined twins to lead separate lives
Buy a car, get a 3D printed Death Trooper helmet
As part of the marketing of the Lucasfilm Rogue One, Nissan developed its 2017 Nissan Rogue: Rogue One Star Wars Limited Edition car. Included with this car is a limited edition 3D printed Death Trooper replica helmet, produced by 3D Systems Gentle … [Read more...] about Buy a car, get a 3D printed Death Trooper helmet
3D Systems adds to its dentistry portfolio with acquisitions
3D Systems acquired Vertex-Global Holding B.V., a provider of dental materials worldwide under the Vertex and NextDent brands. Together, 3D Systems’ Figure 4 platform and NextDent’s 3D printing materials give 3D Systems a strategic foothold in the … [Read more...] about 3D Systems adds to its dentistry portfolio with acquisitions
3D Systems launches 3D Sprint 2.0 software
3D Systems announces the release of 3D Sprint 2.0, a productivity-enhancing print management and print optimization software for 3D Systems’ plastic 3D printers. 3D Sprint 2.0 streamlines 3D printing workflows by reducing the need for users to divide … [Read more...] about 3D Systems launches 3D Sprint 2.0 software