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iPro™ 9000 SLA® Center from 3D Systems

August 19, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Rock Hill, South Carolina – 3D Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: TDSC) announces the immediate availability of its iPro™ 9000 SLA® Center, a new professional Stereolithography system for the production of ultra high-definition ‘Pro-Parts’ from its … [Read more...] about iPro™ 9000 SLA® Center from 3D Systems

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Rapid Prototyping, SLA

Non-contact Measurement Improves Turbine Blade Performance

August 15, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Most advanced turbine blades used in power generation are primarily designed using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to simulate the flow of gases over the blades. However, before a CFD model can be used with confidence to evaluate blade geometry, … [Read more...] about Non-contact Measurement Improves Turbine Blade Performance

Filed Under: 3D Scanners

Take Digital Prototyping to a New Level

August 15, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The XVL Converter Plug-in for Inventor, which supports Autodesk Inventor 2009, lets you convert 3D data created in the latest version of Autodesk Inventor into eXtensible Virtual world description Language (XVL) for downstream uses. The 3D data in … [Read more...] about Take Digital Prototyping to a New Level

Filed Under: Software

Creaform Introduces VIUscan™ 3D Color Scanner

August 12, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Los Angeles, CA ­­­­— Creaform introduces its newest product: the VIUscan™, a self-positioning handheld and high resolution portable 3D color scanner. The VIUscan color laser scanner can achieve hyperrealistic results thanks to features such as … [Read more...] about Creaform Introduces VIUscan™ 3D Color Scanner

Filed Under: 3D Scanners

PROTOTYPE THIS!

August 11, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

SILVER SPRING, Md.-- Discovery Channel's all-new series, PROTOTYPE THIS! brings viewers straight to the drawing board and through the design process to experience firsthand as inventions come to life. The series, shot entirely in high definition, … [Read more...] about PROTOTYPE THIS!

Filed Under: Rapid Prototyping

New SLA Material from Quickparts

August 11, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

ATLANTA, GA - Quickparts announced the availability of a new gray ABS-like Stereolithography (SLA) material for use in Rapid Prototyping and RTV/Silicone master patterns. "For our customers that need functional detailed SLA parts, Quickparts is now … [Read more...] about New SLA Material from Quickparts

Filed Under: Materials, Rapid Prototyping, SLA

Stratasys Begins Shipment of DDM Machine

August 11, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Stratasys, Inc (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced it has begun commercial shipment of its new FDM 900mc direct digital manufacturing machine. The company says it has taken a record number of orders for its large-format … [Read more...] about Stratasys Begins Shipment of DDM Machine

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NIU Engineers Make Micro-milling Affordable

August 6, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The Northern Illinois University College of Engineering and Engineering Technology has created a new micro-milling machine that could open doors for small machine shops looking to manufacture the tiny parts demanded in the medical, military and … [Read more...] about NIU Engineers Make Micro-milling Affordable

Filed Under: CNC Milling Machines, Machining / Milling

Navigation Tools for Inventor Users

August 6, 2008 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The new iMap for Inventor Technology Preview helps you easily navigate critical interactions between components in digital assembly prototypes. You can quickly see and control important relationships and constraints in assemblies made with Inventor. … [Read more...] about Navigation Tools for Inventor Users

Filed Under: Rapid Prototyping, Software

Lightweight 3D formats expand Digital Prototyping

August 5, 2008 By Bill Barnes Leave a Comment

What to do for workgroups without full CAD access who participate in Digital Prototyping?  XVL could be an answer.Digital Prototyping (DP) is a process that enables the development of new products through “creation, validation, optimization, … [Read more...] about Lightweight 3D formats expand Digital Prototyping

Filed Under: Automotive, Rapid Prototyping, Software

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