Geomagic Control is a metrology software which accurately compares a CAD file to a scan or point cloud. Offering intuitive inspection features, Control is a widely adopted solution used in parts manufacturing, mold making, aerospace, and medical industries. http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/2qbfbqtz4o?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640
SolidWorks 2016 offers an improved interface with a balanced color scheme and flexible customization. It supports high pixel density displays and will respond to Microsoft Windows scale settings. http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/e06gxpjy38?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640
Use reference dimensions to create diameter and radius dimensions on various features like holes and fillets. http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/b88th55wd5?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640
United Tool & Die - Customer Spotlight A renowned leader in the aerospace tube & duct field, United Tool & Die uses 3D printing to produce functional jigs & fixtures. With the evolution of additive manufacturing, UTD continues to conjure innovative and complex designs, while saving extensively on time and costs.
Robotic arms carry out a wide range of functions in this modern age of manufacturing. The end of arm tool (EAOT) of a robot is the key piece which engages with an object, for example through gripping or welding. With FDM technology, companies can now produce custom end of arm tools tailored to sophisticated applications and processes, at a fraction of the cost. http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/uv5jvt22yh?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640
United Tool & Die is a prominent tube, duct, and sheet metal fabricator operating in the aerospace industry. Founded in 1925 and based in West Hartford, CT, their customer base includes acclaimed aerospace leaders such as Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, and Sikorsky. UTD has flourished in the aerospace field due to an unyielding dedication towards innovation and continuous process improvement. They’ve recently implemented 3D printing as a primary method for producing functional jigs, machining fixtures, [...]
In this 2 Minute Tuesday, we provide an overview of the Fortus 250, a powerful yet affordable 3D production system. Bridging the gap between prototyping and end use fabrication, this machine features a spacious build envelope (10x10x12"), achievable accuracy of ± .0095 inch, and the ability to print in 9 different colors with ABS thermoplastics. http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/3wy331rz8j?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640
Our President & CEO Rob Hassold was interviewed on HealthTech Talk Live at the MD&M Philadelphia Conference 2015, hosted by Jill Schiaparelli. Rob explained some of the latest advancements in manufacturing including efficiencies in traditional subtractive manufacturing, as well as the new materials available for 3D printing. He showed off a bicycle frame that Cimquest designed and 3D printed in-house and explained some of the ways 3D printing is helping in the medical industry. Watch the interview below.
