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Siemens, the technology powerhouse in manufacturing, mobility and infrastructure automation, and digitalization, and Nexa3D, the maker of ultrafast polymer production 3D printers, today announced a collaboration designed to bring Nexa3D’s additive manufacturing production systems up to full Industry 4.0 preparedness. This partnership highlights both companies’ strong commitment to help additive manufacturing prepare for Industry 4.0 with innovative collaborations, open architecture, and predictive serviceability. Having worked side by side with automotive, aerospace, medical and industrial customers, [...]
Ultimaker 2+ Connect for Education as well as Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Introducing the Ultimaker 2+ Connect 3D printer, the perfect printer for education and small businesses as the entry model to the Ultimaker ecosystem. Single Extrusion with a build volume of 223 x 220 x 205 mm (8.7 x 8.6 x 8 in) Down to 20 micron (0.001 inch) layer resolution Open filament system, compatible with glass and carbon fiber composites With efficient prototyping [...]
Additive manufacturing is shifting from applications like prototyping and tooling manufacturing to the mass production of end-use parts - a transformation that will revolutionize the world of manufacturing, and one Desktop Metal refers to as “Additive Manufacturing 2.0.” Free Conference November 18, 2020 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST Sign up for a free conference on November 18 to learn how next-generation technologies like binder jetting unlock benefits like generative design, tooling free manufacturing and [...]
https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/xpv7lgjse1?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Chaining Enhancements - Mastercam 2021 Chaining Enhancements in Mastercam 2021 help to improve workflow and save you time on programming your parts..
Nexa3D recently added xCast and xPRO410 to their 3D printing materials lineup. xCast, a new material tailored specifically for the production of precision investment casting patterns on the NXE400 3D printer. xCast is ideal for foundry series production of small, large and complex metal parts for a variety of aerospace, defense, automotive, oil and gas and heavy industry applications, offering a toolless, faster, and more accurate alternative to traditional pattern production. Watch the video below [...]
From Quick Designs to High Performance Parts: Explore the New Formlabs Draft and Rigid 10K Resins Formlabs just reformulated their fastest 3D printing material, Draft Resin, to enable quick design iterations in-house. This is because in the product development cycle, time is of the essence. You can’t be waiting around for weeks to get parts delivered from outsourcing. As designs evolve and you’re prototyping for functionality, performance is key. Alongside Draft Resin, the Formlabs material [...]
Formnext Connect – the virtual edition of the world’s leading AM exhibition – will once again set the tone for the industry with an outstanding lineup of content. It will also offer all its participants a great deal of value in the form of intelligent matchmaking and exhibitors’ presentations of their latest innovations. Like the exhibitions of years past, Formnext Connect will be largely driven by the content on offer. “We’ve had a great [...]
