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May 2024
UltiMaker Launches New Factor 4 3D Printer
UltiMaker Launches Factor 4, a New Standard in Industrial-Grade 3D Printing
UltiMaker recently announced the release of the UltiMaker Factor 4 industrial-grade 3D printer, designed to take manufacturing to new levels of efficiency and reliability. Factor 4 is an end-to-end 3D printing solution for light industrial applications.
The UltiMaker Factor 4 3D printer is engineered for the development and production of process-critical tools and components. With support for engineering […]
Introducing the New Formlabs’ New Form 4
Formlabs recently announced the new Form 4, their next-generation resin 3D printer that redefines the industry standard for speed, accuracy, reliability, and material versatility.
Form 4 and its biocompatible version, Form 4B, represents the next evolution in stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing technology, built upon years of groundbreaking hardware, software, and materials science innovations. With unprecedented speed, Form 4/B delivers the majority of parts in under two hours, in all materials, without ever compromising on dimensional accuracy […]
Formlabs 3D Printing Boosts the Fast-Mosting Consumer Goods Industry
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) provider Unilever and Serioplast Global Services are leveraging Formlabs’ 3D printing technology to overhaul the conventional process of developing and testing new bottle designs.
As per Formlabs, the journey from conceptualizing a design to mass-producing plastic bottles has been arduous and costly. The conventional method primarily involves blow molding, requiring intricate metal tooling and specialized equipment. This process is characterized by prolonged production cycles and substantial expenses, posing challenges for companies […]
April 2024
Kimya’s ABS-ESD Filament
Kimya’s ABS-ESD Filament
Join us to learn about the 3D filament Kimya ABS-ESD, thanks to which those in the industry can produce and use ESD-safe parts providing secure operations in explosive zones, cleanroom environments, and manufacturing plants of sensitive industrial devices.
Using Mastercam Multiaxis Deburr Toolpath in 3-Axis Machines
This post will show you how to utilize the Mastercam Multiaxis Deburr toolpath in 3-axis machines to eliminate the need for secondary deburring operations. Some parts have intersecting features that would normally require a machinist to deburr and break the sharp corners by hand after machining. The Mastercam multiaxis Deburr toolpath can eliminate this entire secondary process.
Here’s how it works
Begin by selecting the Deburr toolpath […]
Freeform Recreates a 2,000-year-old Face
Almost two millennia ago, a man in Roman Britain was executed by crucifixion. His skeleton was discovered in 2017 in Cambridgeshire, England. And now, thanks to the expert work of forensic imaging specialist Joe Mullins and Oqton’s Freeform software, we can see his face.
Mullins is a professor at George Mason University in Virginia in the United States. He also works for the forensic imaging unit of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. […]