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Oqton accelerates intelligent manufacturing by providing comprehensive software solutions for additive production, 3D scanning, and robotic welding — helping industrial and healthcare organizations drive innovation and efficiency. The company’s additive production software enables complete traceability and visibility across an organization, delivering AI-powered capabilities for image segmentation, additive design, build prep, MES, additive inspection, and simulation. Global manufacturers use Oqton software to automate robotic welding to increase productivity. The company’s industry-leading Geomagic suite is the foundation of 3D scanning solutions for reverse engineering and inspection applications. Oqton is supported by partnerships with machine and scanner vendors, software partners, and ERP/CAD/PLM integrations.
Nikon SLM Solutions Validates Oqton 3DXpert Build Processor
The validation marks a milestone in the companies' collaboration, helping advance industrial-scale AM through open, integrated software-hardware ecosystems.
NASA Turns to 3D Printing for New Thermal Management Solutions
NASA is collaborating with 3D Systems, Penn State and Arizona State on new heat mitigation solutions for spacecraft. The project involves 3D Systems' DMP solutions, Oqton…
Software Tools Advancing the AM Market
These tools (and their respective new capabilities) are designed to enhance how engineers prepare and share their designs with the manufacturing team that outputs the final print.
DfAM Requires Balancing Creativity and Constraints
Trade-offs in design complexity and post-processing cost.
3D Systems and Daimler Collaborate
Collaboration between Daimler Truck | Daimler Buses, 3D Systems, Oqton, and Wibu-Systems yields remote spare part production solution, protecting Daimler Buses’ intellectual…
Simulating Manufacturing Mitigates Product Risk
A hallmark of modern design practices, simulation is now being applied to manufacturing process planning to boost product quality, drive efficiencies and lessen potential risks.
EOS Integrates Oqton’s Build Quality Suite for Improved AM Processes
Oqton Build Quality integrates with EOSCONNECT Core library for in-situ IoT and image analysis, according to companies.
Securing Design IP in Distributed Manufacturing
Decentralized production models increase security and risk exposure of standard design intellectual property and additive manufacturing process parameters and recipes.
AM Quality Management Matures
The 2023 Formnext show was a hotbed of new announcements, many leveraging AI to ensure consistent print quality and traceability for production-scale applications.
Production-grade AM Gets Quality Boost
Advances in artificial intelligence, in-situ monitoring and process control are picking away at longstanding concerns about additive manufacturing part quality, but more work…
Simulating the Way to Consistent 3D Printed Parts
As production-scale AM gains traction, process simulation and in-situ monitoring are keys to consistent quality and optimized performance for 3D-printed parts.
Oqton Partners with Xact Metal for Metal AM Solutions
Companies combine lsoftware and 3D printers to deliver application-specific metal additive manufacturing solutions.
The Hidden Cost of Post-Processing
DfAM is the key to reducing post-processing burden.
Oqton Partners with CASTOR
Combining Oqton and CASTOR software yields a solution for part selection, preparation, optimization and production planning when analyzing manufacturing for additive opportunities.
Oqton, Baker Hughes Agree to Offer Software for Additive Manufacturing
Software platform to be offered under Oqton brand, providing factory-floor workflow integration, automation, control, and optimization.
Human-Machine Interaction in the Age of Industrial Automation
Machine learning drives new industry automation.