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February 2016

Stratasys Expands 3D Printing Adoption through Simplification

By |February 10th, 2016|3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

One of the obstacles to driving mass adoption of 3D printing has been the complex, cumbersome workflows required to take a design from CAD to 3D printer. To cross the chasm from the early adopters to the mainstream pragmatists, Stratasys has partnered with Adobe to create a new solution – Stratasys Creative Colors Software, powered by the Adobe 3D Color Print Engine.  Stratasys Creative Colors Software introduces a new, simplified design-to-3D print workflow, […]

Cimquest Awarded Top Reseller Award from Stratasys, Inc.

By |February 9th, 2016|News / Promos, Stratasys|

Cimquest Awarded Top Reseller Award from Stratasys, Inc.

Cimquest has been awarded the #1 North American Reseller Award for 2015 in both Customer Satisfaction and Material Knowledge Transfer for the Stratasys product line of 3D Printers. Stratasys has been at the forefront of 3D printing innovation for more than 25 years, fueling the next generation of innovation through their work in aerospace, automotive and education. Stratasys is […]

Injured Football Player Wears 3D-printed Brace in Super Bowl

By |February 8th, 2016|3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

Carolina Panthers All-Pro linebacker Thomas Davis suited up with a custom-printed arm brace to protect a nasty fracture during last night’s big game.

Injured Football Player Wears 3D-printed Brace in Super Bowl Photo: Getty Images

Davis broke his arm in the game leading up to the Super Bowl, but he was’t about to let that stop him from playing in the big game last night. With the support […]

Stratasys 3D Printing Keeps NASA Satellite On Time and Budget

By |February 5th, 2016|3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

There has been a new frontier in aerospace 3D printing. Last year Stratasys Direct Manufacturing partnered with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to 3D print 30 antenna array supports for the FORMOSAT-7 Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC-2) satellite mission.

A computer-generated image of the FORMOSAT-7/COSMIC-2 A computer-generated image of the FORMOSAT-7/COSMIC-2, scheduled to launch in 2016. Image credit: NSPO, NOAA, NASA/JPL, UCAR, SSTL

Scheduled […]

Stratasys Partners with Adobe to Broaden Adoption of 3D Printing

By |February 3rd, 2016|3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

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Stratasys has taken color 3D printing to a new level of realism and accessibility with the release of Stratasys Creative Colors Software, powered by the Adobe 3D Color Print Engine, for its Objet Connex3 3D Printing solutions. The new software solution combines advanced color management with a direct design-to-3D print workflow, and is an important step in Stratasys and Adobe’s shared vision of making 3D printing […]

3D Printed Prosthetic Hands w. e-Nable

By |February 2nd, 2016|3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

3D Printed Prosthetic Hands w. e-Nable

Let’s take a look at how 3D printing is being used to produce fully functional prosthetic hands for children in need.

Brent Chanin from a company called Mediprint, reached out to Cimquest to let us know about a not for profit company who aims at equipping disabled children with 3D printed prosthetic hands. He asked if Cimquest would be interested in participating […]

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