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Check here often to find Cimquest, Mastercam and 3D Printing happenings, product offerings and update info along with general Industry trends and breaking news.
May 2015
Let’s Connect
Cimquest is very active in social media and we work hard to produce lots of useful content for our community. Whether you’re using Mastercam, Statasys, or SOLIDWORKS . . . or just interested in the CAD/CAM world, you are sure to find something helpful. In addition to posting the content here on our blog we also engage with the community through various other social outlets including Facebook, Twitter, […]
3D Printing Student Design Contest Winners Announced
Stratasys has announced the winners of their 11th annual Extreme Redesign Contest. The 2015 Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge was open to middle school, high school, and college students around the world in engineering, design, and art or architecture.
This year’s winners include:
Art & Architecture Category
Lamborghini Accelerates and Perfects Automotive Engineering with Stratasys 3D Printed Prototypes and Track-Ready Parts
(This article is a repost from the Statasys corporate blog.)
Lamborghini’s 50 year heritage has seen the brand become synonymous with extreme and uncompromising automotive design.
With a 50 year heritage that has seen its brand become synonymous with extreme and uncompromising automotive design, Lamborghini relies […]
April 2015
How 3D Printing Customized Jigs and Fixtures Saves Rutland $60,000 Per Year
Rutland Plastics is a custom injection molding company located in Rutland, United Kingdom that produces products for a wide range of companies and industries. Because each project is unique, Rutland must create complementary jigs and fixtures to position and hold the project’s components during manufacturing operations […]
March 2015
Stratasys Material News
Endur – Now Available in 20 Different Digital Materials!
Info from Stratasys February newsletter
Endur (RGD450), the advanced PolyJet material for simulating Polypropylene is now available in 20 Digital Material combinations. Endur can now be blended with TangoBlackPlus and TangoPlus rubber-like material to produce 8 new Digital Materials which provide impressive impact strength for tough prototypes and12 new flexible Digital Materials with a range of Shore A values.
The Endur material, renowned for its durability and beautiful surface […]
February 2015
Stratasys 3D Printing Keeps NASA Satellite On Time and On Budget – FDM Strong Enough for Space
Reposted from Stratasys Blog
We’re pleased to announce a new frontier in aerospace 3D printing. Stratasys Direct Manufacturing has 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.
Scheduled for launch in 2016, the […]