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March 2018
Cimquest Named Top Mastercam Reseller in the World
2018 is getting off to a great start. We are so very proud to announce that CNC Software (the makers of Mastercam) has named Cimquest the #1 Worldwide Mastercam Reseller. We would just like to take this opportunity to thank you. Thank you for choosing Mastercam and thank you for being our customers. We would have no success without you and we plan to do our […]
Designing a Space Mouse Case
At times, a customer will come to us with an idea whether it is a hand sketch, a picture, or a simple drawing with dimensions on it in hopes of creating a prototype by 3D printing it.
Here, at Cimquest, we have all the tools needed to create and produce […]
HP 3D High Reusability PA 12
In recent years, advancements in additive manufacturing and materials science have made it possible to build stronger parts with greater complexity. With the release of new and refined engineering materials, we’re seeing more and more cases of companies entering the world of production 3D printing. HP is on the forefront of materials innovation and today we’ll take a look at one of their notable developments, High Reusability PA 12.
Lubrizol Introduces First 3D Printing Materials
(Reprint from https://www.tctmagazine.com)
Parts manufactured in TPU with the Multi Jet Fusion process.
Lubrizol, a specialty chemicals company, has introduced its first three 3D printing material products after its entry into the additive market.
The Ohio-based company has followed the likes of BASF, SABIC, and Clariant into the industry to offer its expertise, particularly in the development of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) materials, to those pushing AM from a […]
HP Unveils 4 Lower-Cost Jet Fusion 3D Printers
HP Inc. recently revealed the next evolution of its 3D printing business with the unveiling of four new Jet Fusion 3D printer models that will feature the same technology of the original models, but with a smaller footprint and lower cost to reach a broader set of customers.
The expanded Jet Fusion lineup will include models that can print full-color objects as well as models that just […]
February 2018
Metal 3D Printing for Injection Molding
Built-Rite Tool & Die, a Cimquest customer, is a mold-making and design firm based in Lancaster, MA. The company makes precision molds for use in a range of injection molding techniques.
The Desktop Metal Studio System has been tested by Built-Rite for the manufacture of several components of the Studio System metal 3D printer. These included a “flipper arm” used in the Studio System to “eject the bound metal or interface media rods […]