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Laser sintering machines added to Romanoff RP services

March 29, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

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Romanoff International Supply Corporation announced an addition to its lineup of rapid prototyping equipment. Concept Laser’s LaserCUSING® machines will accompany SolidScape’s 3Z Series 3D printers and Indutherm’s line of high definition casting … [Read more...] about Laser sintering machines added to Romanoff RP services

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical, News, Service Bureau News, SLS

Let 3D printing disrupt your habitual thinking

March 26, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

It’s not manufacturing that 3D printing technology should disrupt—it’s habitual thinking. 3D printing can change the habits we get into with design and prototyping, as well as production, and how fast we get to market. Habitual thinking is what … [Read more...] about Let 3D printing disrupt your habitual thinking

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Featured, Leslie's blog

Rapid injection molding helps non-profit develop a low cost prosthetic

March 20, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The ReMotion Knee is a low cost prosthetic knee joint project that was started in 2008 as a graduate biomedical engineering class assignment. The class collaborated with the JaipurFoot Organization, India’s largest provider of low cost prosthetics, … [Read more...] about Rapid injection molding helps non-profit develop a low cost prosthetic

Filed Under: Injection Molding Production, Medical, Rapid Prototyping

Laser sintering – What is it?

March 19, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The technology known as 3D printing actually consists of a number of different methods of building an object layer by layer. Each method has its pros and cons. In this series of brief tutorials, we will go into the basics of each technology and … [Read more...] about Laser sintering – What is it?

Filed Under: 3D Printers, 3D Printing Basics, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Featured, Industrial, Medical, SLS

Renishaw and BEGO conclude additive manufacturing licensing agreement

March 14, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Renishaw plc, the global engineering technologies company, and BEGO Bremer Goldschlägerei Wilh. Herbst GmbH & Co. KG, a leading international specialist in dental prosthodontics, have concluded an agreement that licenses Renishaw to use BEGO … [Read more...] about Renishaw and BEGO conclude additive manufacturing licensing agreement

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Medical, News, SLS Tagged With: Renishaw

Stratasys introduces 3D printer for small Orthodontic labs and clinics

March 12, 2013 By Leslie Langnau 1 Comment

Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced the launch of the Objet30 OrthoDesk 3D Printer, specially designed for smaller orthodontic labs and clinics. The Objet30 OrthoDesk makes digital orthodontics accessible for facilities of all sizes. Digital … [Read more...] about Stratasys introduces 3D printer for small Orthodontic labs and clinics

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Featured, Medical, News Tagged With: Stratasys

MakerBot partners with Autodesk, and introduces a 3D scanner

March 10, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

It looks like the competition for the maker market is heating up. First, MakerBot and Autodesk have announced that they will team up to combine 3D printing software and hardware. Second, MakerBot announced its Digitizer 3D scanner. One could see this … [Read more...] about MakerBot partners with Autodesk, and introduces a 3D scanner

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Entertainment, FDM, Leslie's blog, News, Personal 3D printing software Tagged With: autodesk, MakerBot, nextengine

Subtractive Rapid Prototyping, More Precise than ever before

March 8, 2013 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

There is no disputing the value of a great product prototype. Producing your design in 3-D, testing its functionality and ensuring that the required manufacturing processes will work can save considerable time and expense. While the industry is … [Read more...] about Subtractive Rapid Prototyping, More Precise than ever before

Filed Under: Aerospace, Automotive, CNC Milling Machines, Consumer Products, Entertainment, Equipment, Featured, Industrial, Machining / Milling, Medical Tagged With: rolanddga

Software helps you design for 3D printing manufacturability

March 7, 2013 By Leslie Langnau 4 Comments

When used together, 3D printing and topology optimization can deliver objects with minimum mass, which will save money in raw materials.   Topology optimization and additive manufacturing are two techniques that together have the … [Read more...] about Software helps you design for 3D printing manufacturability

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer Products, Entertainment, Featured, Industrial, Medical, Rapid Prototyping, Software Tagged With: solidthinkinh

What is your biggest frustration with additive manufacturing (3D printing)?

March 7, 2013 By Leslie Langnau 1 Comment

Despite the media hype that 3D printers can be used to make literally anything, and that they will disrupt all kinds of present day processes and systems, professional users have a number of frustrations with this technology. These frustrations can … [Read more...] about What is your biggest frustration with additive manufacturing (3D printing)?

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Architecture, Consumer Products, Entertainment, FDM, Featured, Industrial, Leslie's blog, Materials, Medical, Rapid MFG, Rapid Prototyping, SLA, SLS

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Leslie Langnau is the Managing Editor of the Design World Network. She also has more than 20 years experience as a technology editor, covering such areas as controls, mechanics, mechatronics, couplings, industrial networks, and the field now known as additive manufacturing (formerly rapid prototyping).

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