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Rapid prototyping aids jewellery-making students
User application article One of the UK's top jewellery schools has invested in a rapid prototyping machine for modelling and rendering students' designs in 3D in wax using of CAD/CAM techniques. Brochure available
News from Unimatic Engineers (28 September 2006)
Rapid prototyping and manufacturing launched
User application article Rapid prototyping and manufacturing to produce metal components directly from CAD models using a direct metal laser-sintering machine features an industrial service set up recently.
News from EOS Electro Optical Systems (28 September 2006)
3D printers offers low ownership costs
3D printers rapidly convert digital designs into accurate, detailed physical parts thanks to its unique direct light projection technology and there are very few moving parts to maintain. Brochure available
News from Virtalis (26 September 2006)
Know the benefits of 'Space Puzzle Molding'
Technical background article Space Puzzle Molding has a 'track record' 'second-to-none' for making early-to-market, quality, injection moldings for evaluation, confirmation and product launch, reports Tony Sands.
News from Protoform (19 September 2006)
SPM uses all injection mouldable materials
User application article The Space Puzzle Molding is used regularly in the prototyping and production of early-series components - in all grades of injection mouldable materials - for automotive and other industries.
News from Protoform (19 September 2006)
Laser sintering constructs larger plastics parts
Plastics twin-laser laser sintering machine, with a build envelope diagonal of more than 1m, will be about 25 to 35% more productive, depending on component geometry.
News from EOS Electro Optical Systems (18 September 2006)
Looking at the future with rapid prototyping
Technical background article The phrase 'rapid prototyping' means different things to different people and has moved away from confusing jargon to well understood definitions and Martin Stevens provides an overview. Brochure available
News from Unimatic Engineers (30 August 2006)
Demand grows for stereolithography materials
A growing demand for high-performance oxetane based materials, as well as for a growing line of composite resins include investment casting, fit and function and wind tunnel testing. Brochure available
News from DSM Somos (30 August 2006)
Understanding rapid prototyping and its benefits
Technical background article Rapid prototyping's supporting vocabulary is moving from confusing jargon to fixed and well understood definitions and Martin Stevens gives an overview of the techniques and their benefits. Brochure available
News from Unimatic Engineers (17 August 2006)
Global tooling service launched
Global tooling service offers access to global facilities and resources, choice, cost savings, capacity, flexibility, and punctual delivery of parts to budget and supplied specification.
News from Arrk PDG (11 August 2006)
Advanced materials made for rapid prototyping
A new line of advanced materials for rapid prototyping, metal casting, and urethane casting will allow users to get prototypes that are the closest emulations of their production materials.
News from Rapid Product Development Group (31 July 2006)
Large format 3D printer prices reduced
What are claimed to be the industry's first large-format 3D printers starting at only GBP 16,900 feature a build envelope that is 57% larger, giving designers and engineers increased flexibility.
News from Laser Lines (Industrial and Medical) (27 July 2006)
Prototype maker adds on SLM system
Prototype and rapid manufacturing company has added on selective laser melting to produce small, highly detailed, small feature and micro parts for electronics, medical and jewellery industries. Brochure available
News from MCP Tooling Technologies (17 July 2006)
CNC plus vacuum casting make low volume products
Incorporating CNC and vacuum casting technology, a process provides a low-cost answer for small volume products' low volume production - the CNC machining used to produce master patterns.
News from Martello ( 4 July 2006)
Reaction injection moulding capacity increased
The addition of the new equipment at a reaction injection moulding company will provide capacity to process batch production runs simultaneously, to meet growing demand for production parts.
News from Rapitypes (21 June 2006)
Materials move RP closer to direct manufacturing
Latest rapid prototyping materials are intended to move the technique closer to direct manufacturing, offering enhanced processing speeds (20% increase) and ease of secondary processing. Brochure available
News from DSM Somos (21 June 2006)
User meting for laser sintering technology
From May 17th to May 19th, EOS held its ninth annual International User Meeting.
News from EOS Electro Optical Systems ( 2 June 2006)
3D reseller partner for reprographic systems
ArtSystems, the sole UK distributor of the new Contex DESIGNmate Series of 3D printers has announced the appointment of their first accredited 3D reseller partner - Hobs Reprographics.
News from Art Systems ( 2 June 2006)
Injection-moulded parts produced in three days
Thanks to its recent investment in, CNC machining centres, the Protomold Company can offer production quality, finished injection-moulded parts - from CAD model - in just three days.
News from Protomold UK (23 May 2006)
Vacuum castings made for automotive lenses
User application article In producing polyurethane vacuum castings for the prototype market, ARRK has established itself as a 'Centre of Excellence' in automotive lens work for the UK and Europe.
News from ARRK Product Development Group (28 April 2006)
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