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Special Offer: 3D Printer Demo Units Available!

By |2025-04-16T13:50:42-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Technology|Tags: |

Special Offer: 3D Printer Demo Units Available! At Cimquest, we are committed to providing you with the latest advancements in 3D printing technology. To make space for our new models, we are offering several demo units of our 3D printers at unbeatable prices. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to enhance their 3D printing capabilities with high-quality machines. Formlabs Form 3L Demo Unit To make room for the new Formlabs Form 4L, we [...]

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New Tools for Safer, Cleaner, and Smarter Metal 3D Printing: Introducing the Dual Glovebox and XMSieve

By |2025-04-17T13:11:04-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, XactMetal|

Managing metal powders in 3D printing environments just got a serious upgrade. Whether you’re focused on efficiency, safety, or print quality, these two new solutions from Xact Metal are designed to elevate your workflow. 🔧 Dual Glovebox: Smarter Powder Control Starts Here Replacing the older single-glovebox design, the new Dual Glovebox offers a major leap in functionality, ergonomics, and safety. Here’s what makes it stand out: Spacious Interior: A wide glovebox door provides easier [...]

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Batch Processing – Unmanned Inspections

By |2025-04-17T10:39:51-04:00April 15th, 2025|Categories: 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Control X, Metrology Minute|

We’ve seen how to inspect the scan of a single, manufactured part against an inspection plan generated using a nominal CAD model.   But what if we have many manufactured part scans to inspect against the same inspection plan, using the same nominal CAD model. That’s where Batch Processing comes in. The exact same inspection process can be reused as many times as needed and no human intervention is required. Once the batch processing [...]

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Corrax, what’s all the buzz? | 2 Minute Tuesday

By |2025-04-16T10:27:32-04:00April 1st, 2025|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, CQTV, Materials, XactMetal|Tags: , , , |

  Corrax, what's all the buzz? | 2 Minute Tuesday In today’s episode of Two Minute Tuesday, we’re diving into a metal powder that’s transforming the tooling industry with metal 3D printing—Uddeholm Corrax® for AM. This high-performance stainless steel powder achieves up to 50 HRC hardness, resists corrosion, and enables complex cooling channel designs, making it ideal for plastic injection molds and high-wear applications. Paired with the Xact Metal XM200G printer, it delivers durable, precision [...]

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2MT CX Calculating Hole Sizes and True Position with MMC| 2 Minute Tuesday

By |2025-03-17T17:26:45-04:00March 17th, 2025|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, CQTV|Tags: , , , |

2MT CX Calculating Hole Sizes and True Position with MMC | 2 Minute Tuesday In this episode of Two Minute Tuesday, we will discuss calculating the true position of of holes relative to datums and enabling maximum material condition, or MMC, to enable bonus tolerancing for each hole in Control X.  

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Meet the Formlabs 4L – Large-Format 3D Printing, Redefined

By |2025-04-08T13:45:38-04:00March 17th, 2025|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, 4L, FormLabs|Tags: , , |

​In the rapidly evolving world of 3D printing, Formlabs has consistently positioned itself at the forefront of innovation. Their latest offering, the Form 4L, exemplifies this commitment by delivering large-format 3D printing capabilities without compromising on precision or reliability. A recent YouTube Short by Cimquest provides a concise visual overview of the Form 4L in action, highlighting its impressive features and applications.​ Key Features of the Formlabs 4L: Large Build Volume: The [...]

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Color Mapping Fitting Deviation

By |2025-03-07T08:25:59-05:00March 7th, 2025|Categories: 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering|Tags: , |

In each of the Control X GD&T commands, users have the ability to color map the Fitting Deviation. So when checking for Flatness, for example, along with being able to show the Min and Max deviations as we do in the examples below, users can actually color map those differences. Below we show that the flatness of this face is within its assigned Flatness tolerance of .002” as the Min and Max values are +/-.0008”. [...]

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Freeform Plus – Redefining Patient Specific 3D Design | 2 Minute Tuesday

By |2025-02-25T09:22:41-05:00February 24th, 2025|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, CQTV|Tags: , , , |

Freeform Plus - Redefining Patient Specific 3D Design | 2 Minute Tuesday In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we take a look at Freeform Plus and how it can be used for patient specific 3D Design. Or watch and subscribe on YouTube ➤ https://youtu.be/57GSzGA2YgI

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