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30 09, 2019

When to Cut and When to Print

By |2019-09-30T17:53:14-04:00September 30th, 2019|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Printing, 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, CQTV, HP Multi Jet Fusion Technology|0 Comments

https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/dgtbrw4lva?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 When to Cut and When to Print While there are key differences, subtractive and additive manufacturing are not mutually exclusive. Both have unique benefits and are often used in conjunction with one another as you can see in this When to Cut and when to Print 2 Minute Tuesday.

10 01, 2019

Cimquest Receives 1st HP 580 Series 3D Printer in New England

By |2019-01-10T16:47:58-05:00January 10th, 2019|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, HP Multi Jet Fusion Technology|0 Comments

We are excited to be the first company in New England to receive our new HP 580 Series 3D Printer! The machine is fully installed, and we have started to build parts. Tailored for small/medium-sized development teams, design firms, and universities, HP’s new printer is a compact solution for producing injection mold quality parts. This automated system integrates material mixing and loading, printing, and reclaiming material in one machine. Teams can accelerate their design cycle by [...]

16 07, 2018

Onshape Branching and Versioning

By |2018-07-16T11:08:38-04:00July 16th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, CQTV, Innovative CAD Series, SolidWorks 2MT|0 Comments

https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/wyvcr2l6vp?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640   With this feature in Onshape, various team members can branch off to a separate workspace and contribute to a design. The result is multiple versions of a design, which can be compared or merged without compromising the original concept.

12 07, 2017

SOLIDWORKS 2017 Advanced Holes

By |2017-12-22T08:33:00-05:00July 12th, 2017|Categories: SOLIDWORKS, Tech Tips|0 Comments

Since as early as SolidWorks 2000, SolidWorks has had the Hole Wizard tool to quickly help you create a hole on your part with a predefined cross-section, based on the standard and sizes that you chose, but now there is a new tool in SolidWorks 2017 called Advanced Holes. This is useful when the hole gets a little more involved, containing multi-sized cross-sections, like trying to create the holes for the shoulder bolts in the [...]

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