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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.

January 2024

Using Control X in the Dental Industry

By |January 8th, 2024|Metrology Minute|

Planned vs. Achieved Results from Dental Aligners

While most Control X users are inspecting mechanical parts by comparing the manufactured results to the nominal CAD model, there are many other uses for Control X, such as in the dental industry. We will explore some of the benefits of using Control X in the dental industry in this post.

For example, companies that manufacture aligners have methods and algorithms in place for predicting what the final results will […]

Meet the ETEC Pro XL 3D Printer

By |January 5th, 2024|3D Printing / Additive Mfg|

The ETEC Pro XL is an Industrial Polymer 3D Printer that Drives New Affordability in Premium DLP Technology at Half the Price of its Predecessor

ETEC Pro XL 3D Printer

Designed for a 24/7 production environment, the ETEC Pro XL 3D printer can run lights out, with little to no user intervention required. Easily print parts at volume with the quality, surface finish and tolerances needed for end-use applications.

Built on […]

What are Some Advantages of Metal Additive Manufacturing?

By |January 3rd, 2024|3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Meltio|

There are several industrial possibilities within additive technology that can change the future and bring the industrial world into a new era. In this blog post, you will find some of the most important features of metal 3D printing which constitutes the strength of metal additive manufacturing.

Simpler, Faster, Cheaper Prototyping

Every time we talk about additive processes and additive technology, we mention how excellent it is in prototyping processes and R&D departments. It speeds up decision-making, […]

December 2023

Cimquest Looking Ahead to the 2024 New Year

By |December 29th, 2023|News / Promos|

looking ahead to 2024

The Cimquest team is ready and excited to continue being your manufacturing partner in 2024. We look forward to continually bringing you high-value content that helps you make the right choices for your business.

Here are some of the upcoming items that you can look forward to in the upcoming year. These are not all that will be new, so stay tuned throughout the year […]

Benefits of Using 3D Scanning in the Automotive Industry

By |December 27th, 2023|3D Scanning|

We recently posted a blog article about reproducing legacy auto parts with 3D scanning; this post is a follow-up to it. Today we are going to list just some of the benefits of using 3D scanning in the Automotive industry. This list is not exhaustive, but hopefully one of the applications or challenges listed here resonates with you. Whether you work for an […]

The Various Control X Measure Functions

By |December 21st, 2023|3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Tech Tips|

There are many different measurement functions that can be used in Control X Professional. This post will explain what they are and how to use them.

We will use the airfoil example above to illustrate the various Control X measure functions available.

airfoil

In the menu below you will find a list of the measurement tools that are available within Control X. These all apply to just the MEAsured data.

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