3D Systems recently introduced 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS 15, a plugin for SOLIDWORKS that helps users prepare and optimize their designs for additive manufacturing. I had a chance to speak with the leading product manager, Maoz Barkai, for 3DXpert. Here are some of the highlights of that interview. --It is easier to access the build simulation … [Read More...]
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Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Additive Manufacturing Today for Production Parts
By Tony Slavik, Applications Engineering Manager at FATHOM Additive manufacturing (AM) has been rapidly evolving into a powerful means of production. The additive technologies most commonly used for production of plastic parts include Fused … [Read More...]
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AMUG awards two scholarships
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New features in Ultimaker Cura 4.5
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The Absolute Arm offers 3D white light scanning
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Additive Flow introduces multi-functional optimization software with simultaneous, multi-property capabilities
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What is polyjet 3D printing?
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ExOne introduces new materials and certification levels
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The advantages of titanium parts created with additive technology
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