PolyJet SUP706 is a new soluble support material for PolyJet 3D printed parts. The support material can be either manually removed, removed in a water-jet, or in a hands-free process using a sodium hydroxide bath. This short video provides expert … [Read more...] about Tips on how to remove support material on 3D printed parts
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How to 3D print better transparent parts
PolyJet VeroClear material suits the 3D printing of transparent and translucent prototypes. This short video provides expert tips for controlling and improving the transparency of VeroClear parts, optimizing your Stratasys system for printing and … [Read more...] about How to 3D print better transparent parts
3D printing helps first hydrogen electric race car go faster
Forze Hydrogen Electric Racing is one of the world’s leading university based projects at the forefront of hydrogen-electric racing car technology. The team is continually enhancing their car’s performance to win the Supercar Challenge and they … [Read more...] about 3D printing helps first hydrogen electric race car go faster
Make bigger stereolithography parts
Stereolithography is often viewed as capable of building only smallish parts, say roughly 10 in. by 10 in. by 10 in. At this year’s recent Additive Manufacturing Users Conference, one company displayed the ability to build large vat … [Read more...] about Make bigger stereolithography parts
Additive Manufacturing Users Group names Technical Competition Winners
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced the winners of its annual Technical Competition, which was held during the group’s 29th annual conference in Chicago, Illinois. A panel of industry veterans selected Mike Littrell of CIDEAS, … [Read more...] about Additive Manufacturing Users Group names Technical Competition Winners
adidas uses additive manufacturing to deliver custom athletic shoes
I want an additively built shoe. And with the recent developments in additive manufacturing, the day is upon us. Several companies have been exploring the use of additive technology in both the design and production of custom athletic shoes. adidas … [Read more...] about adidas uses additive manufacturing to deliver custom athletic shoes
Grant for additive manufacturing and medical device center given to City Tech
City Tech’s Department of Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Design Technology recently received STEM research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), totaling more than … [Read more...] about Grant for additive manufacturing and medical device center given to City Tech
Latest recipients of the Additive Manufacturing Users Group DINO awards
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced the recipients of DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) Awards for additive manufacturing expertise and service. The awards were presented at the 29th annual users' group conference in … [Read more...] about Latest recipients of the Additive Manufacturing Users Group DINO awards
Should additive manufacturing be used in place of CNC machining?
The real answer is it depends. There will always be trade-offs with whichever choice you make. In general, with simple parts, either additive or CNC can make it. Here, the decision will often rest on cost—which approach will do it for the least … [Read more...] about Should additive manufacturing be used in place of CNC machining?
Wohlers Report 2017 covers what’s new in additive manufacturing
Wohlers Associates, Inc., widely recognized as a leading consulting firm and authority on additive manufacturing and 3D printing worldwide, announced the publication of the Wohlers Report 2017. This edition marks the 22nd consecutive year of the … [Read more...] about Wohlers Report 2017 covers what’s new in additive manufacturing