To meet a 30-day deadline for designing, molding, decorating and shipping more than 150 impact-resistant carriers for POWERADE® drink bottles to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, the design and build teams at American Precision Prototyping (APP) … [Read more...]
3D printing and scanning movie expert headlines RAPID keynote lineup
I've seen Jason Lopes, lead systems engineer for Legacy Effects, speak at AMUG for the past couple of years. His presentations are not to be missed. He is inspiring in the number of ways he and his team use many types of 3D printing and additive … [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin and RedEye 3D print a colossal fuel tank
In early 2012, Lockheed Martin SSC began looking at ways to improve and add value to their satellite design. The goal was to design a satellite that would make more efficient use of space and increase the satellite’s payload. It would require testing … [Read more...]
Proto Labs, Inc. Launches New Additive Manufacturing Service
Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE: PRLB), a leading online and technology-enabled quick-turn manufacturer, announced the launch of its additive manufacturing service through the acquisition of privately held FineLine Prototyping, Inc. a leading provider of … [Read more...]
RP Marketplace launches B2B platform for professional 3D printing
RP Marketplace, an online platform for businesses to source and manage professional rapid prototyping services, announced that it has launched www.rpmarketplace.com. For the last two months, RP Marketplace has been listing professional 3D printing … [Read more...]
Hyphen expands prototyping capabilities with Stratasys Fortus 900 mc
Hyphen™, a rapid prototyping and testing facility, announced an upgrade to its capabilities with the purchase of the Stratasys Fortus 900mc 3D Production System from Cimetrix, one of Canada’s leading additive manufacturing solution … [Read more...]
Stratasys to Acquire Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies
Stratasys Ltd., a leading global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing systems, announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire two privately-held companies, Solid Concepts Inc. and Harvest Technologies. The two … [Read more...]
Michigan company named top reseller of Stratasys 3D printers
FISHER/UNITECH, Troy, MI, has been named as a top reseller of Stratasys equipment for 2013. The company, a product lifecycle management solutions provider and Stratasys partner for nearly 18 years, supplies an array of 3D Printers and 3D Production … [Read more...]
Another way to remove support material from 3D printed parts
Recently we published an article, Choosing a finishing method for additive manufacturing, on ways to finish your 3D printed part. The major 3D printing vendors offer systems that you can purchase, or use their services, to finish your parts. An … [Read more...]
FISHER/UNITECH to Offer the New Objet500 Connex3
FISHER/UNITECH, a leading reseller of Stratasys 3D Printers and SolidWorks 3D CAD software now offers the Objet500 Connex3 color 3D printer from Stratasys. With its ability to combine vivid color and multiple materials, the Objet500 Connex3™ lets … [Read more...]
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