Formlabs Form 4 Workflow | 2 Minute Tuesday
Formlabs Form 4 Workflow (Extended edition) In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we will take a look at using the Formlabs Form 4 3D printer.
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07, 2024
Exploring the Strengths of Kimya PA Carbon
Exploring the Strengths of Kimya PA Carbon: The Ultimate Nylon-Based Filament for High-Performance 3D Printing In the dynamic world of 3D printing, finding the right material that balances strength, stability, and ease of use can be a game-changer. Enter the Kimya PA Carbon, a nylon-based filament reinforced with carbon fibers, designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance applications. This engineering thermoplastic stands out due to its exceptional mechanical properties, making it an ideal choice [...]
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07, 2024
UltiMaker’s RapidRinse: Speedy Support Removal
UltiMaker's RapidRinse: Speedy Support Removal In this week's episode of two Minute Tuesday, we're going to take a look at Ultimaker's rapid rinse filament for the Method series of three d printers.
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06, 2024
MAG Orthotics: Transforming Insole Production with 3D Printing Technology
MAG Orthotics, based in Sheffield, UK, is at the forefront of revolutionizing the orthotic and podiatry industry through the adoption of advanced 3D printing technology. By partnering with Additive-X and Fit360, the company is moving away from traditional manufacturing methods, aiming to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and product quality through a fully digital workflow. Challenges in Traditional Orthotics Manufacturing The orthotic industry has long relied on conventional manufacturing processes, which are often labor-intensive and time-consuming. Traditional [...]
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06, 2024
Introducing Ultimaker Factor 4 Print Process Reporting
This UltiMaker Factor 4 feature is game-changing Print Process Reporting is included with every UltiMaker Factor 4, bringing users a new level of confidence through precision and validation. That sounds good. But what is Print Process Reporting? And how does it work? In a nutshell, this feature provides detailed, post-print reports within 15 minutes of job completion. It also monitors and evaluates critical print parameters to ensure each print adheres to predefined quality standards. Tracking [...]
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06, 2024
“Cimquest Manufacturing Expo: Teeing Up Innovation” Event Recap
"Cimquest Manufacturing Expo: Teeing Up Innovation" Event Recap In this week’s 2 Minute Tuesday, we enjoy a recap of our event, "Cimquest Manufacturing Expo: Teeing Up Innovation". Thank you to all of our vendors that joined us and to all those who attended!
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06, 2024
Audi Sport Benefits from 3D-printed Tools, Jigs, and Fixtures
Audi Sport: 3D-printed tools, jigs and fixtures in a day instead of weeks When the new Audi E-Tron GT was introduced, the Audi Sport Bôllinger Höfe location in Heilbronn, Germany, rapidly needed almost 200 new tools, jigs, and fixtures for its production. Designing these tools costs a lot of time. And outsourcing the production can sometimes take many weeks to months. This is where design automation and 3D printing delivered an unparalleled workflow [...]
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06, 2024
Formlabs New General Purpose 3D Printing Resins
Formlabs’ New General Purpose Resins Make 3D Prints Faster, Stronger, and More Affordable Since Formlabs’ Grey Resin was announced in 2011 and shipped with the first iteration of Form 1, Formlabs customers have relied on General Purpose Resins for the majority of their printing. Over a decade and 400 million parts later, that still holds true; Formlabs General Purpose Resins are the backbone of workflows, from prototyping to production. The release of Form 4 opened [...]