The latest product selected as a Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award recipient – the first to win the award in Europe – was designed to help the visually impaired be more independent. Télétact, created by Paris-based IN3G, is a high-tech accessory for … [Read more...] about Prototyping an intelligent cane for the visually impaired
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Faster 3D scanning
The enhanced ROMER Absolute Arm with integrated laser scanner is faster than previous versions, offering an acquisition speed of up to 50,000 points per second. This lets you move the 3d scanner over the measurement object more quickly, even on … [Read more...] about Faster 3D scanning
EnvisionTEC announces ABflex and ABStuff 3D printing material
EnvisionTEC, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of patented 3D rapid prototyping and manufacturing systems displayed its range of 3D printing materials at the IMTS exhibition in Chicago. Materials that were launched include new AB Material … [Read more...] about EnvisionTEC announces ABflex and ABStuff 3D printing material
Creaform to offer CFD Services
Creaform, a leader in 3D portable measurement technologies and 3D engineering services, is celebrating its 10th anniversary by extending its 3D engineering services portfolio with the addition of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis to its … [Read more...] about Creaform to offer CFD Services
3D Printer for Custom Retail Jewelers
Solidscape®, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high precision 3D printers for direct manufacturing applications, announces the launch of the 3Z™STUDIO 3D printer. Designed specifically for the needs of custom retail jewelers, the fully automated … [Read more...] about 3D Printer for Custom Retail Jewelers
ProJet 5000 3D printer offers large format precision and speed
The ProJet™ 5000 large format professional 3D printer, from 3D Systems Corp, (NYSE:DDD) offers a 2X print speed increase and the highest print resolution available in its class. It is equipped with advanced print-head technology, delivering high … [Read more...] about ProJet 5000 3D printer offers large format precision and speed
Take a tour of Proto Labs
If you’ve ever been curious about how Proto Labs handles its subtractive manufacturing or rapid injection molding offerings, check out this virtual tour of its facilities. The new website gives everyone the opportunity for an insider’s look at the … [Read more...] about Take a tour of Proto Labs
When you need a wing replacement, click 3D print, and then fly
Aurora Flight Sciences’ 3D wing, designed by Aurora and built with additive manufacturing technology developed by Stratasys Inc., was showcased at the recent announcement of the new National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute (NAMII) in … [Read more...] about When you need a wing replacement, click 3D print, and then fly
Geomagic and Laser Design Announce Exclusive Deal for 3D Scanning and Inspection Solution
Geomagic®, a global company providing 3D technology for digital reality, and Laser Design Inc., (LDI) provider of precise 3D scanning systems and 3D measurement services, announced a deal to exclusively deliver Geomagic 3D scanning and inspection … [Read more...] about Geomagic and Laser Design Announce Exclusive Deal for 3D Scanning and Inspection Solution
3D printing and additive manufacturing initiative come to Ohio
Congratulations to Youngstown, Ohio, the new home of the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute (NAMII). As someone who lives and works in Ohio, this is great news for the state. If you have not heard, the U.S. Department of Commerce … [Read more...] about 3D printing and additive manufacturing initiative come to Ohio