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March 2022
Improve Productivity with Mastercam 5-axis Machining
Multiaxis machining is defined by the motion of the cutting machine. A multiaxis machining center can move either its cutting tool or workpiece not only along the three basic linear axes (X, Y, and Z), it can also use the rotary axes (A, B, and/or C) around each of the linear axes. With Mastercam 5-axis machining, programmers can take advantage of the three linear axes […]
XYZprinting SLS Machines Compatible with High Performance PP and TPU
A reprint from 3Dnatives
3D printing solutions manufacturer XYZprinting has announced a partnership with AM Polymers to offer two new materials for its selective laser sintering (SLS) machines. The range now includes an FDA-approved, food-grade PP01 polypropylene powder and a PB01 TPU powder for the footwear industry. This partnership allows XYZprinting to expand the capabilities of its industrial SLS 3D printers and […]
Join us for Informative Upcoming Webinars
Next week we have three different webinars scheduled that will take some deep dives into 3D Printing. All events are free to attend but registration is required. Take a look at what’s coming up . . .
Prototyping with Metal
Tuesday, March 29 at 9AM EDT
In this webinar, you will be introduced to some key benefits and use cases of prototyping with metal 3D printed parts. We’ll cover […]
Powerful Mastercam Router Features You Should Know
Did you know routers were first created as a solution for the cabinet industry for cutting cabinet faces out of wood? The modern router, however, comes equipped with multiaxis rotary devices and pivoting heads, making them a staple in the shops of any industry. They are now capable of cutting a variety of materials like foam, plastic, wood, aluminum, and carbon fiber.
You may already be […]
Desktop Metal Releases the Production System P-50
Desktop Metal has shipped its first Production System P-50 printer, marking the commercialization of the company’s flagship additive manufacturing technology for mass production of end-use, metal parts. The P-50 is designed to mass-produce high-performance metal parts with the repeatability and cost required to compete with conventional manufacturing. (Photo: Business Wire)
As one of the most highly anticipated advanced manufacturing systems ever introduced, the […]
Metal 3D Printing 101 – Webinars on Demand
Metal 3D Printing 101 – Part 1 in the Acceleration of Metal 3D Printing Series
This is a three part webinar series, culminating with a live event in New Jersey on April 28th.
In Metal 3D 101, we will provide a brief history of Metal 3D before diving deep into the most commonly used processes and use cases. We will show how it plays an important role in manufacturing today.
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