DesignPoint, a recognized SolidWorks reseller and service provider, joins 3D Systems growing network of 3D printers and solutions providers! DesignPoint delivers a comprehensive suite of engineering solutions to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic … [Read more...] about 3D Systems and DesignPoint Join Forces
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Proto Labs Names Cool Idea! Honorable Mentions
Proto Labs, a leading quick-turn manufacturer of CNC machined and injection molded custom parts for prototyping and short-run production, has announced two Honorable Mention award recipients as part of its Cool Idea! award program. The d-TSSU™, … [Read more...] about Proto Labs Names Cool Idea! Honorable Mentions
Rapidform Updates 3D Scan Data Processing Tool
INUS Technology, Inc., a world leader in 3D scanning software, announced the latest release of its turn-key Software Development Kit (SDK) for 3D scanning application development. The updated version of Rapidform.dll™ helps you rapidly deploy … [Read more...] about Rapidform Updates 3D Scan Data Processing Tool
Faster 3D Optical Coordinate Measuring System
Creaform introduced the latest addition to the wide range of technologies it develops and manufactures, the MaxSHOT 3D optical coordinate measuring system. The MaxSHOT 3D adds the accuracy and speed of photogrammetry to the range of … [Read more...] about Faster 3D Optical Coordinate Measuring System
New scanner for small part 3D scanning
threeRivers 3D, Inc., a manufacturer of standard and custom 3D imaging systems, introduced the LC-2-MACRO. This scanner was developed for 3D scanning small parts such as dental molds, hearing aid impressions, jewelry and other highly detailed … [Read more...] about New scanner for small part 3D scanning
New materials for subtractive prototyping
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) released additional materials and secondary finishing capabilities through QuickCutCNC™. The rapid CNC machining service, launched by Quickparts®, has added brass and aluminum to the list of plastic and metal … [Read more...] about New materials for subtractive prototyping
GPI Prototype expands its Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) capability
GPI Prototype completed the installation of an EOSINT M 280 machine from EOS. This Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) machine is an updated version of the EOSINT M 270 currently being used at GPI to build metal parts. DMLS offers many advantages … [Read more...] about GPI Prototype expands its Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) capability
3D Systems puts it all together
You might have wondered just how 3D Systems was going to organize all of its recent acquisitions in its plan to “democratize access and accelerate adoption” of this technology. After all, the acquisitions made during 2010 and 2011 cover quite a range … [Read more...] about 3D Systems puts it all together
Study Compares Subtractive and Additive Approaches
The world of manufacturing is changing dramatically as advanced technologies continue to facilitate “better, faster and cheaper” product design and development processes. Roland DGA’s white paper looks closely at various strategies and technologies … [Read more...] about Study Compares Subtractive and Additive Approaches
National program is the first of its kind to put 3D printers in high school students’ hands
The trend to put Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology into schools continues. Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced that it has been chosen by the Georgia Institute of Technology to provide its Dimension 3D Printers to select high schools across the … [Read more...] about National program is the first of its kind to put 3D printers in high school students’ hands