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PolyWorks Plug-in for Direct Scan to Laser Design Software

January 6, 2009 · New software is for Laser Design's line of Faro and Romer portable arm 3D laser scanners.

Origin International Offers CheckMate V12

January 6, 2009 · New features include the introduction of point cloud processing for customers with laser scanning equipment.

Enter Shapeways’ Metal 3D Printing Contest

January 6, 2009 · Winner can receive his/her model printed in titanium.

Metris Releases Laser Radar Driver 5.1

January 2, 2009 · Automates accurate inspection of hole features for aerospace applications

FreeForm Helps Build Wheels Fit for a Hamster

January 1, 2009 · SensAble's sculptural MCAD system helps design innovative motorcycle parts in half the time.

Objet Prototypes Cut Time to Medical Trials

January 1, 2009 · Rapid prototyping leads to a faster development cycle for this electrotherapeutic device, cutting weeks of clinical trials.

SME’s RTAM/SME Industry Achievement Award Seeks Nominations

December 23, 2008 · Deadline for nominations is January 31, 2009.

Electronic Arts’ Maxis Studio and ZCorp Pen Agreement

December 23, 2008 · Video game fans of Spore can now build "Spore Sculptures" using 3D printing technology.

3D Systems Exhibits AF Technologies

December 23, 2008 · EuroMold 2008 attendees were the first to see some of the latest 3D Systems systems.

Huntsman Launches Araldite Digitalis

December 23, 2008 · Polymeric additive fabrication system capable of manufacturing large numbers of parts simultaneously at speed.

Reebok Makes New Strides in Major League Baseball with Signature Shoe Design

December 18, 2008 · Product development time shaved off "Big Papi's" new shoes with the use of rapid prototyping software.

Custom Fit Dental Crowns and Bridges with Rapid Custom Manufacturing Technology

December 18, 2008 · Creating a perfect 3D replica of a patient's teeth with a 3D scanner lead to better fit and time savings.

Stratasys Smoothing Station Works with Stratasys Thermoplastics

December 12, 2008 · Smoothing Station's semi-automated process makes FDM parts comparable to those made with injection molding.

RedEye Produces Chopper Prototype Using FDM

December 11, 2008 · Autodesk can generate such 3D prints by linking to RedEye over the web.

Free Download IRONCAD Plug-In Available from Print3D

December 10, 2008 · A pricing engine in IRONCAD quickly calculates guaranteed part quotes for CAD assembly components.

2009 International Conference on Rapid Manufacturing

December 10, 2008 · First announcement & call for exceptional papers; abstracts due January 28, 2009.

Design for Manufacturing Services Launched by Quickparts

December 9, 2008 · Services designed to reduce costs and shorten product launch timelines.

Tensilica, Inc. and HyperSilicon Co., Ltd. Partner

December 8, 2008 · FPGA-based rapid prototyping board from HyperSilicon coupled with Tensilica's dataplane processor cores expected to be strong match.

Laser Design Now Shipping 64-bit Computers with its 3D Laser Scanning Systems

December 8, 2008 · The PCs make faster scanning and processing speeds possible.

Deck the Tree with RP Parts

December 4, 2008 · JuJups.com launches consumer 3D printing service to allow people to create their own 3D figurines and Christmas decorations.


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