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September 2018
New Hudson Facades Saves $50K per Quarter with Rize One 3D Printer
Architectural glass specialist New Hudson Facades (NHF) is reportedly saving up to $50 thousand per quarter with a new, round-the-clock 3D printing facility. The company has installed a Rize One 3D printer at its office in Pennsylvania to produce custom tooling and fixtures for its large-scale projects.
According to Andrew Black, Engineering Manager at NHF, “I put Rize One right next to my desk, so I can use it all the time. It’s so easy, […]
August 2018
CMM Master – Portable Inspection System
Today we are going to talk about a portable CMM called the CMM Master. The CMM Master is based on the Renishaw Equator, and powered by Verisurf’s AUTOMATE software. The working volume is approximately 12” X 12” X 6” up from the plate. It has been volumetrically error mapped with the Verisurf software to an accuracy of +/- .0005î, making it more accurate than the standard […]
HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D Printing Streamlines Machinery and Production Lines
The rules of the game are changing
Machinery and production line component production have typically been served with traditional processes such as CNC machining and injection molding. However, as industries strive to find greater efficiencies and add more value for their customers, machinery and production line manufacturers and runners are looking for ways to enhance and optimize how they produce components–in order to […]
Mastercam 2019 Model Prep Alignment
In Mastercam 2019, three functions have been added to the Model Prep tab: Align to Plane, Align to Face, and Align to Z.
Align to Plane lets you quickly prepare a solid body for machining by positioning it in line with a specific plane. You can move the solid and additional selected geometry to align with an existing plane. You can also create a […]
RIZE 3D Printer Peel-Away Support
It is very fast and easy to remove supports with Rize 3D printing. This gets you to a functional part two times faster and for a fraction of the cost of other technologies. Watch the video below to see for yourself just how easy industrial 3D printing can be using Rize.
For more information on Rize 3D printers, please […]
Cimquest and Hurco/Takumi Partner up at IMTS
Cimquest partnered with Hurco/Takumi one year ago to develop each other’s abilities and bring together the many years of experience in CNC manufacturing in order to raise our customers to the next level. The value-packed features of the Takumi CNC line paired with Mastercam programming driven by Cimquest application engineers and service backed by Takumi offer an incredible team. We are […]