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News Release from: Materialise | Subject: MiniMagics free software
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 28 November 2007
Free software offered for RP/RM file
inspection
Free software is for fast stereolithography inspection and compression and offers a total and automated system for rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing companies.
Materialise NV has released its MiniMagics free software MiniMagics is for fast STL inspection and compression and offers a total and automated system for rapid prototyping (RP) and rapid manufacturing (RM) companies
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 13 Nov 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Materialise told manufacturingtalk.com that it offers integrated and total systems including free MiniMagics software for fast file inspection and compression to give easy and efficient project communication with RP/RM sales force, customers and the factory.
Apart from viewing, measuring and analyzing .STL, .magics or .mgx files, MiniMagics also does the following.
* Compresses .STL files up to factor 20.
* Makes annotations.
* Generates print-outs.
MiniMagics users can, for example, load a .STL, make annotations and measurements, and send it to another MiniMagics user for further verification.
MiniMagics is now freely available for download visit the Materialise Web site for details.
* About Magics software - Magics is the key element of the Magics e-RP Suite, a full range of professional, market-leading software products that will streamline, automate and boost almost every step in a RP/RM process.
Magics offers advanced and highly automated tools for STL manipulation.
It's the only software that suits the needs and characteristics of the RP/RM processes.
Its powerful and efficient 3D tools help deliver high quality prototypes with the shortest lead times, while providing full documentation.
* About Materialise - with its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium, and branches all over the world, the Materialise Group is best known for its activities in the field of rapid industrial and medical prototyping.
Apart from having the largest capacity of rapid prototyping equipment in Europe, Materialise enjoys a worldwide reputation as provider of innovative software solutions.
As such, Materialise has acquired the position of market leader for 3D printing and Digital CAD software in addition to being a major player in medical and dental image processing and surgery simulation.
Its medical and dental products are used worldwide by famous hospitals, research institutes and clinicians.
The group has several subsidiaries in Europe, Asia and the USA, and employs over 500 people in its four divisions.
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