3D Printing
Objet Launches Two New Desktop 3-D Printers Starting at $19,900*
Objet Geometries Ltd., the innovation leader in 3D printing for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, revealed at EuroMold the new family of desktop 3D printers (Objet24 and Objet30), starting at $19,900*. The company also held a unique technology demonstration of new advanced materials** featuring clear transparency, high-temperature resistance and ABS-like quality simulating engineering plastics.The Objet24 and Objet30 are part of Objet’s latest family of affordable, easy to use 3D printers, making high-quality 3D printing convenient for the office of every designer and product engineer.Beginning at only $19,900*, the Objet24 is especially suited to the office environment, providing low-cost 3D printing without compromise on model detail or functional versatility.
Read MoreRapid Prototyping’s Role in Customized Manufacturing
A look at the future potential of additive manufacturing technologies you’ve come to know, as they enter the world of customizable products.
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Strategic Capital Purchases Help Tap into New Markets
How LS Mold, Inc.became an expert in rapid tooling..
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Analysis of the Additive Manufacturing (AM) Industry Worldwide, Part I
After more than two decades of research, development and use, the additive manufacturing industry continues to expand with the introduction of new technologies, methods and applications. Additive processes have had a tremendous impact on design and manufacturing, and this impact will continue to grow in the coming years.
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Reduce the Time and Costs of Jig and Fixture Manufacture
When it comes to the manufacture of jigs, fixtures and assembly tools, time-to-market for new products can be reduced, overall costs can be saved and the quality of the resulting components/production can increase with the use of additive fabrication—laser sintering and fused deposition modeling.
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Delving into Rapid Prototyping Technologies Attracts New Customers
Offering RP services and investing in technologies that help to constantly improve those services can help you reach potential new markets and allow your company to push the envelope of mold building technology.
Read MoreIt’s About the People
If you know me or have read my blog posts or columns, you know that I am no advocate of the entitlement culture. Whether it’s in business, a society, a marketplace, a school or a home, I believe that people should be held accountable for their actions, and that they should earn their way. It’s not just a survival of the fittest mentality—it’s what our country was founded on, and what’s made it great. Hard work and accountability.
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The Impact and Evolution of Additive Fabrication
SAn executive summary of the annual Wohlers Report that provides quantitative and qualitative analysis on the additive fabrication industry worldwide.
Read MoreWhere Does It End?
As I write this column, I am in Geneva, Switzerland, working at MFG.com’s European headquarters. I’ve just heard that the U.S. Congress has approved a $700-billion financial bailout plan to rescue our bleeding financial, mortgage and credit institutions. I have some strong feelings that I’d like to share about the U.S. financial crisis and where it’s going. I am a capitalist. I am a machinist. I am a business owner. I am an American. And I’m mad.
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