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Employee Spotlight – Allan Haddad

By |2016-12-15T14:30:54-05:00November 11th, 2016|Categories: Uncategorized|

Allan is a Post Processor Engineer here at Cimquest and here’s a little more info about him. Allan Haddad, Post Processor Engineer What are your responsibilities at Cimquest? Post-processor engineering and software development What industry do you come from? Mechanical design and manufacturing Where are you from (hometown)? Kitchener, Ontario, Canada What is your educational background? Master of Engineering, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at University of Toronto How long have you worked at [...]

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Students Build Lighter, Faster Formula SAE Competition Cars

By |2016-12-15T14:30:54-05:00November 9th, 2016|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

What’s in your toolbox? For Cyclone Racing, an automotive racing team from Iowa State University (ISU), it’s 3D printing. These students are discovering the benefits of additive manufacturing while having fun competing in the famous Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International Formula car competition. In the Formula SAE competition, students are instructed to design, build and then test their open-wheel racecar, which will then be raced against other collegiate teams. Students 3D printed the [...]

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Stratasys 3D Printing Helps Eyewear Icon Re-Invent Design

By |2016-12-15T14:30:54-05:00November 4th, 2016|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

Stratasys full color, multi-material 3D printing (J750 3D Printer) allows Safilo to quickly iterate designs and reduce turnaround time for product-matching prototypes by 60%. Founded in 1878, Safilo was propelled to success and is now the second-largest producer of eyewear in the world. The company is renowned for its stellar craftsmanship and manufactures sunglasses, sports eyewear and frames for prescription lenses for more than 90,000 stores in 130 countries. The company’s impressive portfolio [...]

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Reverse Engineering Variable Fillets

By |2016-12-15T14:30:55-05:00November 2nd, 2016|Categories: 3D Scanning, Tech Tips|

Let’s explore how to reverse engineer a variable fillet from a polygonal mesh . . . When reverse engineering a physical model, radius values can be measured with various types of radius gauges. It can be somewhat of a challenge if the fillet face is worn, chipped, or distorted. In addition, the task becomes more complex if the fillet is not constant, that is, if it varies along the edge like the mouse shown below. [...]

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2016 Advanced Manufacturing Expo Recap

By |2016-12-15T14:30:55-05:00October 31st, 2016|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, CQTV, Insider Spotlight 2MT|

Over 420 people attended this year's expo, making it one of our most successful event's to date! Watch to see a recap of some of the most memorable moments, including a range of progressive technologies and excerpts from featured speakers, partners, & customers. http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/4jym86nwyh?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640

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Onshape Training Class

By |2016-12-15T14:30:55-05:00October 28th, 2016|Categories: Training|

Cimquest is proud to host the first formal Onshape training course on November 15-17, 2016, at Cimquest Headquarters in Branchburg, NJ. The course will be taught by Onshape Instructors and the material along with the in-class exercises will cover everything from Parts, Assemblies, to Drawings…soup to nuts. This three-day class will be offered for $1250 and limited to a maximum of 15 students. We are offering a special 25% discount for those that sign up [...]

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