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December 2018
Startup Businesses Can Claim Cash Rebates
We want to share this information because the window is soon closing on the opportunity to get up to $250,000 in cash rebates for startups purchasing new equipment. This equipment includes 3D printing equipment, materials, and service providers.
The following article was written by Charles Goulding & Raymond Kumar of www.rdtaxsavers.com.
3D printing is poised to become an integral component of production in a variety of industries, ranging from traditional manufacturing and food processing to laboratories and […]
What’s New in Mastercam Design 2019
Mastercam Design 2019 includes some great new functionality. Here are just some of the highlights.
Drafting Associativity
This new function shows which dimensions are associated to geometry. Mastercam displays dimensions that are associative with the Result color and dimensions that are not associative with the Group color. Rolling your mouse over associative dimensions highlights the geometry they are associative to. Mastercam will also display how many selected […]
November 2018
RIZE’s Hybrid AM Helps Solve Complex Warfighter Problems
SI2 Technologies, Inc. produces functional parts for the Department of Defense with their RIZE ONE 3D printer up to 6X faster and at a cost savings of $2K per part. They wanted one machine that could combine 3D printing and inkjet printing capabilities. SI2’s core mission is to ‘make things smart’ by pushing the boundaries of where antennas can be placed and how they can be made.
SI2’s mission requires the latest technology and innovation in […]
3D Printing Unlocks Consumer Personalization
Razor manufacturer Gillette is piloting its Razor Maker™ concept—a platform that serves as one of the first examples of direct-to-consumer, end-use 3D printed parts. Using Formlabs Form 2 3D printers as its production engine, Razor Maker™ gives consumers the power to create and order customized 3D printed razor handles, with the choice of 48 different designs (and counting), a variety of colors, and the option to […]
Mastercam 2019 System Enhancments
The Mastercam 2019 release includes many new system enhancements that can be seen throughout the entire Mastercam line of products. This post will cover some of the big highlights.
Advanced Toolpath Display
Mastercam now displays toolpaths with different colors, based on the move type allowing you to set colors, change line style, line width, and other attributes.
Analyze Enhancements
After selecting an entity, Analyze Distance dynamically updates the distance […]
Happy Thanksgiving
We just want to take this opportunity to express our gratitude for our customers. Without you, we wouldn’t be where we are today. We sincerely hope you enjoy this special time of year. Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Please note that Cimquest will be closed this Thursday and Friday. We will be back to business on Monday, November 26th.