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Tips and Tricks Using FDM Materials in 3D Printing

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 15th, 2016|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

Currently, about 75% of all new 3D printers sold are FDM printers, and quite a few of them are used in business environments. The Stratasys Fortus family of commercial FDM 3D printers are used in high-production facilities through industries as diverse as consumer products, automotive, aerospace and even medical applications. Stratasys also offers some of the more advanced FDM 3D printing materials on the market, many of them with incredible end-use applications. Stratasys ASA [...]

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Non-contact Inspection for CAM Users

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 13th, 2016|Categories: Technology|

Do you have a manufacturing facility or job shop looking for a more automated way to do part inspections and deliver a professional date-and time stamped inspection report to your customers? Combining the Creaform HandySCAN 700 and Geomagic Control software, inspect parts thoroughly and accurately to very close tolerances in just minutes using state-of-the-art laser scanning and best-in-class inspection software. Utilizing the same 3D models used for machining, Control places customer datums onto the model, [...]

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Ultem 9085

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 11th, 2016|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

There are many different materials available for 3D printing and today we are going to talk about ULTEM 9085, which is a production grade thermoplastic used for high-performance parts. Known for its reliability, ULTEM 9085 has superior thermal, mechanical, and chemical properties. This thermoplastic is flame-retardant with a high FST rating. This certification paired with Ultem’s high strength-to weight ratio makes it ideal for aerospace and automotive applications, particularly in commercial airplanes and marine and [...]

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Edge Flanges – SolidWorks 2016

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 8th, 2016|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, CQTV, SolidWorks 2MT|

http://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/g5a5bna0xc?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 This sheet metal enhancement allows you to create edge flanges that are longer than the edge to which they are attached. In previous versions there were no options to manipulate the flange length, but you can now freely drag flange edges to the desired length.

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Mastercam 2017 Interactive Gview Gnomon

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 8th, 2016|Categories: CQTV, MC 2017 Video Series|

The next generation of Mastercam is here, and with it comes a new suite of programming tools focused on delivering speed, automation, and efficiency for all machining jobs. You’ll enjoy a more streamlined workflow, improved usability, enhancements to our Dynamic Motion technology, and much more. Cimquest has created a special Mastercam 2017 video series dedicated to getting you up to speed with installation, migration, the updated user interface and more new enhancements to the latest [...]

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Mastercam Training in MA

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 8th, 2016|Categories: Training|

We recently had a full class attending our Mastercam Mill Essentials in our Sterling, MA office. The students learned the basics of the Mastercam icon functions, geometry, and toolpath creation that led them through programming many different parts from start to finish. They learned the foundational principles of basic 2½ axis tool paths and reinforced them by programming many real world examples. Here is what a couple of students had to say about their experience: [...]

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Mastercam 2017 Rollouts

By |2016-12-15T14:30:58-05:00July 6th, 2016|Categories: Mastercam|

Are you ready for the next generation of CAD/CAM? Get ready because Cimquest is presenting Mastercam 2017 at our upcoming rollout events. Come see the next generation of Mastercam as Cimquest’s technical staff presents the all new suite of programming tools delivering speed, automation, and efficiency for all your machining jobs. We have two different events to pick from in two different locations. Mark your calendars to attend a full day events at either of [...]

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