San Mateo, Calif. – Luxology® LLC announces the immediate availability of “MP3 Player: Rapid Visualization and Prototyping,” a new video album that demonstrates how modo® 302’s robust toolset can be used to complement and enhance the product design … [Read more...] about Rapid Prototyping with modo® Tutorial Series
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New CAM Software for RP & Custom Rapid Manufacturing
IRVINE, CA - Roland DGA Corporation introduces SRP Player Pro – new CAM software that simplifies production and delivers an exceptional surface finish. Compatible with all Roland SRP® milling devices, SRP Player Pro sells for $4,500 and is ideal for … [Read more...] about New CAM Software for RP & Custom Rapid Manufacturing
Subtractive vs. Additive Prototyping
Building a wall out of bricks and creating a plastic part out of plastic layers are both additive processes. As such, they share several advantages. Both are relatively simple, inexpensive, and repetitive—brick is piled on brick; plastic layer is … [Read more...] about Subtractive vs. Additive Prototyping
Rapid Prototyping Terms and Definitions
Rapid Prototyping (RP) or rapid manufacturing is the automatic construction of physical objects using solid freeform fabrication. The first techniques for rapid prototyping became available about 20 years ago and were used to produce models and … [Read more...] about Rapid Prototyping Terms and Definitions
The Power of the Custom Part
Every manufactured product is the sum of its parts, whether off-the-shelf or custom made. Custom parts developed with Rapid Prototyping and Internet-based technologies actually contribute more value to a complete manufactured product. Custom parts … [Read more...] about The Power of the Custom Part
Clear Resins for RP Processes: A New Standard
Rapid prototyping (RP) is a critical link in today’s fast-paced design cycle and is a cost-effective way to shorten product development from concept to production. The RP process builds concept models to verify new designs for form, fit, and … [Read more...] about Clear Resins for RP Processes: A New Standard
Subtractive rapid prototyping finally breaks through
Manufacturing by the removal of material may be among the oldest of human endeavors. In fact, the Stone Age takes its name from the process of chipping away unwanted rock to yield useful tools. Obviously, that process was completely manual. Even … [Read more...] about Subtractive rapid prototyping finally breaks through