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Overcoming Challenges With New Product Development

By |2016-12-15T14:31:05-05:00November 9th, 2015|Categories: Customer Success Stories|

Phillips Precision is a Cimquest customer in Boylston, MA. They are a machine shop that specializes in prototypes and light production. One of their specialties is new product development that addresses various problems. Six years ago they bought their first CMM (coordinate measuring machine). After the equipment was delivered and placed on their shop floor their first challenge was holding the parts down on the granite table. They didn’t know how to hold the parts [...]

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Customer Spotlight: CPI Aero

By |2024-10-15T10:26:59-04:00November 3rd, 2015|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

CPI Aero is a Cimquest customer that manufactures aircraft assemblies. They started doing military work directly for the government, built a good reputation for themselves, and now they have recently branched off into commercial work. Daniel Gray, their program engineer, explains how 3D printing cut their lead time on most projects from months to hours. They can now take a complicated contour surface from the computer screen and bring it right into their hands in a [...]

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3D Printed Heart Model Helps Change Little Girl’s Prognosis

By |2016-12-15T14:31:05-05:00October 30th, 2015|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Stratasys|

Five-year-old Mia Gonzalez has always suffered from breathing issues which limited her ability to function as a normal child. Doctors discovered a rare heart malformation known as double aortic arch. The condition causes restricted airflow due to the entanglement of an extra vascular ring around either the trachea or the esophagus. Often misdiagnosed as asthma, this serious condition requires a complex surgical procedure. Dr. Redmond Burke, Director of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, [...]

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