Software Toolkit Automates STL File Repair
Polygonica from MachineWorks Ltd. is a software toolkit that automates the repair of non-printable solids.
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“Continuous” 3D Printer Enables Multiple Steps without Interruption
The building and unpacking process steps in the VXC800 3D printer from Voxeljet are designed to run in parallel, without a need to interrupt the operations of the system.
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Software Tool/3D Scanner Combo Captures Objects for 3D Printing
3D Systems’ Go!Model is a reverse engineering and design tool developed in partnership with Creaform specifically for Creaform’s Go!Scan 3D portable scanner.
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Polyamide 6 Powder Developed for Laser Sintering
Sinterline PA6 powder from Solvay Engineering Plastics’ Rhodia business unit is formulated to provide parts made through selective laser sintering (SLS) with a thermal resistance and stiffness similar to those injection-molded in polyamide 6.
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Metal Printer Makes Dental, Medical Parts from Titanium
The Mlab Cusing R 3D metal printer from Hofmann Innovation Group’s Concept Laser GmbH unit uses the company’s LaserCusing laser melting technology to make delicate dental products, medical implants and medical instruments from titanium.
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Renishaw Adds AM Machine Production at South Wales Site
Renishaw has expanded operations at its Miskin site near Cardiff, South Wales, to include production of its additive manufacturing machines, such as the AM250.
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EBM System Produces Orthopedic Implants
Arcam AB’s Q10 electron beam melting (EBM) system is designed specifically for industrial production of orthopedic implants.
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Multi-Edge Face Milling Cutter for Steel and Cast Iron
The CoroMill 357 from Sandvik Coromant is designed for increased insert security while roughing and cubing in steel and cast iron.
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Premium Tap Series for Machining Titanium Alloys
The ExoPro-Ti premium tap series from OSG Tap & Die is designed for machining titanium alloys.
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Vulcanized Collet Systems for Quick Changeover
Hardinge’s 80-mm FlexC vulcanized collet system features collet chucks that mount directly to the machine spindle.
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