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14 08, 2024

Turning an Organic Toy Design into a Manufacturing-Ready Model

By |2024-08-14T11:16:15-04:00August 14th, 2024|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering|0 Comments

Today's toy aisles showcase a wide range of shapes, from realistic animal figures to imaginative cartoon characters. Most of these toys are made of plastic, with their creation involving two primary steps: design and manufacturing. The challenge of designing toys is compounded during the manufacturing stage. Plastic injection molding is the most common method used, where detailed 3D designs are turned into molds for mass production. Effective software plays a crucial role in this process, [...]

12 08, 2024

Mastercam 2025 Rollout Replay

By |2024-08-13T13:06:34-04:00August 12th, 2024|Categories: Mastercam 2025 Video Series, Mastercam Video Series|Tags: |0 Comments

  Mastercam 2025 Rollout Replay Watch the replay of our Mastercam 2025 Rollout Event on August 6, 2024. Join Cimquest as we discuss the latest and greatest features of the new Mastercam 2025!

12 08, 2024

Control X – Repositioning a Crankshaft

By |2024-08-12T12:06:53-04:00August 12th, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Control X, CQTV|Tags: , |0 Comments

  Control X – Repositioning a Crankshaft In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we explore how to reposition the nominal CAD model in Oqton's Control X so that inspection information is reported based upon the main assembly’s coordinate system and not the local subassembly. We use a crankshaft as our sample.

9 08, 2024

De-risking Industrial 3D Printing with a Simple, Repeatable Simulation Workflow

By |2024-08-09T09:55:01-04:00August 9th, 2024|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering|0 Comments

Radical weight reduction, enhanced performance, and short lead times. These are just a few advantages that drive aerospace companies to adopt 3D printing. But one major challenge is deterring them from fully committing to the technology – the hefty price of mistakes. The materials alone are so expensive that printing a single part sometimes costs tens of thousands of dollars. Additionally, aerospace parts need to comply with exacting standards where the tolerance for errors is [...]

7 08, 2024

New UltiMaker Cura 5.8 Beta Enables Better Z Seams and More

By |2024-08-07T09:38:42-04:00August 7th, 2024|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Ultimaker|0 Comments

Another Cura release has arrived and in this 5.8 beta release, the focus is on improving Z seams, as well as completing support for the full Method series of printers by introducing a profile for the UltiMaker Method. Z seams look better than ever thanks to new settings New settings have been added that let you tweak how and where the Z seam is placed. The settings are: Z Seam On Vertex Seam Overhang Angle [...]

6 08, 2024

Improving the Surface Finish for 3D printed parts with the AMT PostPro SFX

By |2024-08-08T15:13:55-04:00August 6th, 2024|Categories: Technology|0 Comments

Cimquest’s Desktop Vapor Smoothing System the PostPro SFX from AMT is now operational. Which means that our application engineers are now capable of running benchmarks for customers who want to see how this technology and process will work for them. What is “vapor smoothing”? A solvent is vaporized in a chamber under carefully controlled conditions. The vapor evenly condenses on the external surfaces (and internal if there is line-of-sight) of 3D printed thermoplastic parts. This [...]

5 08, 2024

Formlabs Form 4 Workflow | 2 Minute Tuesday

By |2024-08-05T16:46:20-04:00August 5th, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Printing, 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, CQTV, FormLabs|0 Comments

  Formlabs Form 4 Workflow (Extended edition) In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we will take a look at using the Formlabs Form 4 3D printer.  

5 08, 2024

Five Tips to Streamline Your Workflow in Mastercam 2025

By |2024-08-12T15:14:56-04:00August 5th, 2024|Categories: Mastercam, Mastercam 2025|0 Comments

Mastercam 2025, the latest edition of the world’s leading CAD/CAM software, makes programming fast and easy. The latest release prioritizes streamlining workflow so that the entire machining process – from design to QC – is as efficient as possible. Explore these tips and features to help you maximize the benefits of Mastercam 2025! 1. Saving and Loading Machine Configurations In Mastercam 2025, Mill-Turn users now have the capability to save unique machine configurations into individual [...]

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