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May 2019
Trend Analysis in Geomagic Control X
Today we will discuss how to analyze various trends of inspection results. The non-contact inspection world is ever growing. More and more companies are using metrology grade scanners to inspect their product. This allows them to utilize the scans and check geometric dimensions and tolerances, extract 3D deviation color maps, and quickly generate full-color 2D and 3D PDFs.
Free Passes to EASTEC – Be Our Guest
We will be exhibiting at EASTEC next week at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, MA. The show dates are May 14 – 16, 2019 and we would like to invite you to be our guests. If you would like free passes, on us, just click the button below.
Why Attend?
- You will discover the latest manufacturing trends and technologies.
- You can meet face-to-face with industry-leading suppliers […]
Desktop Metal Studio+ Current Materials
Desktop Metal’s Bound Metal Deposition technology brings metal 3D printing into the office environment, making low-cost prototyping of metal parts achievable as well as user-friendly and cost-effective.
The Studio printer extrudes rods that have metal powder bound within wax and plastic to form […]
Mastercam Add-In Functions
Today, we are going to cover some of the Add-In functions supplied with Mastercam 2109. In previous versions of Mastercam, these were referred to as C-hooks, or Net hooks. These Add-Ins can be used to customize, enhance, or extend Mastercam’s basic functionality. In many cases, popular functions have become integrated directly into the main program.
HP Develops New Digital Textile Printers Using Additive Manufacturing
reprint from https://3dprintingindustry.com
The HP STITCH S500 and. Image via HP.
HP has launched a portfolio of digital textile printers for fast and precise color-matching. The new products show how additive manufacturing is increasingly used for end-use production. This new range of large-format 2D printers, named the HP Stitch S series, incorporates 3D printed parts. Using additive manufacturing has saved the […]
April 2019
3D Scanning a Porsche GT3
It’s not every day you get to perform 3D scanning on a Porsche GT3. We were lucky enough to spend a day last week with one of our customers in the aftermarket industry. In less than one day, we were able to capture the overall geometry of the car and then take scans of individual components, which altogether will be used to validate future […]