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July 2015
Stratasys at the Paris Air Show
As additive manufacturing continues to take off within the aerospace sector, the 51st Paris Air Show (held on June 15-21) gave Stratasys the opportunity to explain to visitors how the technology is proving such a game changer for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers. From enabling companies to produce lighter weight flight parts and explore more complex design geometries to increasing supply chain efficiency, Stratasys additive manufacturing is helping to push the envelope in aerospace.
At more […]
3D Print and Easily Clean Fine, Intricate Parts
Now you can easily 3D print and clean intricate parts with the Objet Eden260VS. Matching the Objet Eden260V in size and performance, the Objet Eden260VS also gives you the option to 3D print with soluble support — ideal for automated support removal, even from fine, delicate parts and complex geometries.
3D printing with soluble support lets you easily clean models with extremely fine, delicate features, reaching internal voids that water-jetting can miss. And for […]
June 2015
Smooth and Seamless Product Implementation
Our products and services are customized to fit each individual company’s needs. We use your existing strengths and weaknesses to determine which products will produce the greatest results. Our extensive implementation process will seamlessly assist your organization in planning, implementation, design and development of products and systems.
Cimquest has always been focused on customers. We know that the success of our business depends on your success, and have made it […]
Is 3D Printing Worth the Hype?
This is an excerpt from an article by Chad Sansing posted on SLJ.com
If you’ve ever seen a 3-D printer at work, you know how mesmerizing it can be. LEDs flicker to life, fans and motors spin up to speed, and then, the print head (or nozzle) begins its dance back and forth along X- and Y-axis belt drives (and up and down the Z-axis), extruding its […]
Ten-motor Electric Plane Takes Off
The GL-10 prototype takes off in hover mode like a helicopter (Photo: NASA Langley/David C. Bowman)
In seeking a compromise between helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, engineers in recent years have opted for tilt rotors, but NASA has dusted off and improved on a tilt wing aircraft design that takes off and […]
Cimquest Customer Success – Gil Machine & Tool
Gil Machine is a Cimquest customer in Eastern PA and their owner, Al Gil, often recommends Mastercam to other shops. He finds it invaluable to his business and couldn’t imagine operating without it. Mastercam helps him visualize his entire project so that the toolpaths are perfect every time allowing him to make superior products, quickly.
The day we visited, Al performed a roughing test with some GW Shultz end mills to measure the speeds of how […]