Omegasonics, a leading manufacturer of ultrasonic cleaning systems, announced the introduction of two ultrasonic cleaning units for use with fuse deposition modeling (FDM) 3D parts. The 1900 BT and the SST4030 use ultrasonic technology to … [Read more...] about Ultrasonic cleaning for 3D printed parts
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New material for 3D printing: a flexible filament
NinjaFlex is a recently developed flexible, extrudable material for 3D printers such as the MakerBot, Airwolf, and RepRap lines of 3D printers. This material is a thermoplastic elastomer filament, 1.75 or 3 mm diameter, with a shore hardness of 85A. … [Read more...] about New material for 3D printing: a flexible filament
3d scanner for tight spaces
The ROMER Absolute Arm 1.2m portable coordinate measuring machine (CMM) is a portable measuring arm that delivers high-accuracy 3D measurement in a 1.2 m volume. It is for use in confined spaces, including inside a machining center for dimensional … [Read more...] about 3d scanner for tight spaces
3DRV and Autodesk: Helping to spread the word about 3D printing
When the 3DRV tour rolled into Toledo, Ohio, we drove over to see the latest in 3D printing technology. The RV tour is driving across the United States with a mission to explore how 3D printing and additive manufacturing are changing the way things … [Read more...] about 3DRV and Autodesk: Helping to spread the word about 3D printing
Roland DGA unveils a 3D printer and new milling machine
Roland DGA Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and 3D devices, released the monoFab™ series, including the company’s first additive 3D printer, the ARM-10, and a new compact 3D subtractive milling machine, the … [Read more...] about Roland DGA unveils a 3D printer and new milling machine
A look at additive manufacturing on display at IMTS
It’s great to see such a strong presence of additive manufacturing (AM) coming to the IMTS at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, show next week. AM technology has been at the show before, but this year, you will have a chance to see and explore more of … [Read more...] about A look at additive manufacturing on display at IMTS
Scanning across the U.S. in 3D printing tour
The 3DRV is an RV tour across the United States with a mission to explore how 3D printing and additive manufacturing are changing the way things are designed and manufactured and the possible implications for business and society at large. Sponsored … [Read more...] about Scanning across the U.S. in 3D printing tour
Design Excellence Forum for SolidWorks and 3D printing
Fisher/Unitech,a leading provider of SolidWorks® 3D design software and Stratasys 3D Printers, will host its second annual Design Excellence Forum – an event scheduled in 11 cities throughout the Midwest and Northeast. This year’s Design Excellence … [Read more...] about Design Excellence Forum for SolidWorks and 3D printing
Optomec additive manufacturing process to build bio-electronic actuators
Optomec, a leading provider of production grade additive manufacturing systems, announced that the Factory Automation and Production Systems (FAPS) Institute at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has purchased an Aerosol Jet Quad … [Read more...] about Optomec additive manufacturing process to build bio-electronic actuators
Marine Corps tests SLS and direct metal 3D printing in war games
The US Marine Corps has an annual event, the Expeditionary Logistics Wargame VIII (ExLog), where top Marine Corps planners incorporate new technologies to enhance the Corps’ logistics and supply chain response capabilities. At this year's event, … [Read more...] about Marine Corps tests SLS and direct metal 3D printing in war games