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August 2015
6-Year Old Boy Gets 3D Printed Bionic Hand
Brazilian Soccer Star Kaká Gives 6-Year Old Boy Bionic Hand Created by Limbitless Using Stratasys 3D Printer.
Kids pursuing their passions provide terrific inspiration for the team at Limbitless Solutions. Working out of a lab at the University of Central Florida (UCF), Limbitless Solutions creates individualized 3D printed bionic limbs for children that match both their anatomy and personality. These fantastic and personalized devices are produced in just hours on a Stratasys Dimension Elite 3D Printer.
What’s New in Mastercam X9 Multiaxis
Let’s take a look at what the X9 release offers for doing complex multiaxis work. New repositioning control, safety zones and multi-threading are just a few of the tools Mastercam X9 delivers to help you make the most of your multiaxis machines. Watch the video below for more details and contact us today to get your software update.
More Value for Your Investment
The bottom line is always a concern in a shop of any size and Mastercam X9 expands the value of your CAD/CAM choice. For instance, solid modeling is now included at no extra charge, delivering a range of powerful creation and part prep tools as part of your standard package. And if you create your solid models in SOLIDWORKS, there’s even more exciting news. You now have the option of running the equivalent version of […]
The Far-Flung Future of Wearables
Repost from www.fastcodesign.com
Fitness trackers, email-alert rings, bracelets that tell you how much sun you’ve gotten: your average wearable is good at conveying information and not much more. But in the hands of Neri Oxman, an architect and founder of the Mediated Matter research group at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wearables aren’t just passive lifestyle devices; they could generate the food, energy, light, and oxygen to keep us alive.
In a series of […]
July 2015
3D printing for Aerospace
This article is a repost from tctmagazine.com.
Paramount to additive manufacturing is the ability to create objects we wouldn’t have previously thought possible. We’ve heard a lot about these ‘impossible objects’, sometimes it’s the AM experts that are offering these breakthrough ideas to various industries and other times it’s the clients themselves, major industrial companies, asking ‘is this even possible?’
The aerospace industry has provided some […]
Mastercam for SOLIDWORKS X9 Spotlight
CNC Software’s flagship Gold Partner product Mastercam for SOLIDWORKS delivers powerful new tools with the X9 release. A streamlined workflow, new milling options and enhanced turning all combine to make programming your SOLIDWORKS parts easier than ever. Watch the video below to learn more about the latest enhancements in X9.
For even more information on the latest Mastercam X9 enhancements please visit: http://whatsnew.mastercam.com/X9/index.html or contact us at