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July 2019
HP Jet Fusion 3D Printing Shortens Time to Market
Rapid Prototyping
In the mad rush to get a new product to market, every hour counts, and as time passes, competition waxes while customers wane.
In recent years, technological advances have dramatically accelerated the traditional product manufacturing lifecycle. Innovations in advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and digitization are enabling companies to get new products to market faster than ever before.
To keep up with increasing speed to […]
Investment and Sand Casting Processes Part 1
Metal Casting Basics
For applications where parts require fine features or complex geometries, casting remains a cost-effective and highly capable manufacturing process, producing critical components for aerospace, automotive, and medical applications.
Metal casting dates back to at least 3200 B.C., progressing through many cycles of innovation to become the reliable, modernized process it is now. Today, industrial metal casting processes are used to make everything from knee implants to tractor parts.
The basic process to create cast metal […]
Mastercam Router 2020 Released
Latest Advancements in World’s Leading CAM Software Designed to Streamline the Manufacturing Process
Mastercam 2020 Router was recently released and it increases router cutting productivity and reduces overall production costs. It offers new 2D through multiaxis automation features, CAD and model preparation improvements, improved Machine Configuration, 3D Tooling, and many more enhancements designed to streamline manufacturing from job setup to job completion.
CNC Programming
Mastercam 2020 meets the need […]
HP Leads Digital Manufacturing Forward
New HP Jet Fusion 5200 Series 3D printing solution unleashes manufacturing predictability, breakthrough economics, and new applications; Industry leaders BASF, Jaguar Land Rover, Materialise, Siemens, and Vestas lean in with HP; New HP Digital Manufacturing Network for high-quality parts at scale.
HP Inc. recently unveiled a series of innovations and partnerships helping its customers accelerate their digital manufacturing journey. HP is expanding […]
Mastercam 2020 Quick Reference Guide
How would you like a handy reference guide for all of Mastercam’s functions? The Mastercam 2020 Quick Reference Guide is one simple chart that shows all the Mastercam icons, what functions they call, and the associated keyboard shortcut. It’s the perfect thing to have near your computer. The back of the reference guide even shows quick tips for the on-screen editing tools. Did you […]
June 2019
Introducing the New Form 3 from Formlabs
This article will provide an overview of next generation of Formlabs 3D Printers – the new Form 3 and Form3L from Formlabs. The Form 2 took the 3D printing industry by storm, giving engineers access to industrial quality SLA in a desktop machine. Building on the success of this platform, the Form 3 brings even greater detail and speed for engineering teams.
The […]