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March 2019
DSI Military Additive Manufacturing Summit & Technology Showcase Recap
Last month, Cimquest attended the DSI Military Additive Manufacturing Summit & Technology Showcase in Tampa, FL. The show had a common theme this year that DoD structure and acquisition are the biggest impediments to better leveraging the benefits of Additive Manufacturing. Qualification and testing of AM parts and materials, but at this point, there is no doubt that 3D printing offers significant benefits for Readiness and Agility […]
New High Efficiency Milling Training Available
The latest Cimquest Dynamic High-Efficiency Milling course is set to run March 19-21 at Mazak in Windsor Locks, CT. If you are looking for more ways to stay competitive in today’s rapidly changing manufacturing environment it is imperative that you stay on top of new and emerging technologies. This Manufacturing Training series will take you to the next level and improve your machining production.
“I would recommend […]
Special Offer from Rize and SOLIDWORKS
Accelerate Innovation with Unified Design and 3D Printing
RIZE and Dassault Systèmes recently made three key announcements:
- RIZE Receives Frost & Sullivan Award for Best Practices in Technology Innovation for Zero-Emissions Polymer Additive Manufacturing
- RIZE Announces $15M in Series B Funding from Innospark Ventures, Sparta Group LLC, Converge and Dassault Systèmes
- RIZE Announces Strategic Partnership with Dassault Systèmes to Drive Sustainable Innovation and Faster Time to […]
Desktop Metal Introduces 316L Stainless Steel
Desktop Metal recently added 316L stainless steel to their list of printable metals on the Studio System. Characterized by its corrosion resistance and performance at both high and low temperatures, 316L is a fully austenitic stainless steel ideal for harsh environments.
Expert metallurgy is at the core of the Studio System, which was built to simplify even the most challenging aspects of metal fabrication—including easy material […]
Leverage and Import Organic Shapes into CAD – Part 3
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In this third episode, we finalize the CAD design phase by using Autodesk Fusion’s Generative Design. This can be a great tool to use when you want to create an optimal design that meets engineering criteria.
Leverage and Import Organic Shapes into CAD Series
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Being able to leverage and import organic shapes into CAD means that the creative design ideas that you can produce are limitless. 3D Scanning is what creates the bridge between those two worlds.
Photos used credited to: MDCI Perfumes:
Joe Olsen and the ErgoJoystick: http://www.newmobility.com/2014/09/stories-of-invention/
Star Wars ANOVOS Helmet: https://www.anovos.com/products/star-wars-the-force-awakens-first-order-tie-fighter-pilot-helmet-premier-line-accessory
Leverage and Import Organic Shapes into CAD – Part 2
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In part 2 of Leverage and Import Organic Shapes into CAD we dive deeper and explain […]