| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Uncategorized
Large-scale patterns and molds are expensive, slow to produce, and complex shapes may not be feasible. Typical CNC milling of patterns wastes material and design iterations are expensive and time-consuming. Therefore, Additive Manufacturing can play a huge role in...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing
Medical 3D printing applications have dramatically improved accessibility to healthcare devices in recent years. 3D Printed prosthetics have made the devices more affordable, accessible, and effective with on-demand personalized manufacturing. But since...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
The U.S. Department of Defense is funding the development of a special coating that would make body armor so strong that it could withstand bullets, poison gas, microbes, and lasers. Researchers are using the same material that shrimp shells are made of. Chitin is the...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
Recently, Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) manufacturer Nano Dimension has announced its first 3D printed integrated radiofrequency (RF) circuit has been flown to the International Space Station (ISS) for space effects studies. Printed on Nano Dimension’s...
| 3d Scanning, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Reverse engineering is the process that identifies a physical object’s properties by performing a comprehensive analysis of its structure, functions and operations. Measurements of the object’s full surface geometry are taken, either manually or with various 3D...
| 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Believe it or not, the things that make our everyday life easy are simply a product of engineering. In fact, engineering is the activity that is most progressive and useful in advancement of civilization and technology behind a couple others. However, the question...
| 3d Scanning, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
3D Scanning has changed the game of the automotive industry by allowing near perfect quality and fits when it comes to customizing stock car models. For the most of us, a Porsche is an amazing high-performance sports car. Built in Germany, these brilliantly modeled...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
The team’s autonomous robots (named Nebula) each have roughly 15 Markforged 3D printed parts How NASA JPL’s Team CoSTAR is pushing the limits of exploration with the Digital Forge The Customer The DARPA Subterranean Challenge looks to enhance the autonomy of...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
For generations, the principles of mass production for automobiles has been improved day in and day out. Now, the techniques of production have been becoming increasingly more innovative and technical, adding more advanced equipment to achieve strong desired end-use...
| 3d Scanning, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Spain’s Bravo Yacht Design Group (BYD) recently completed its 200th 3D yacht scan. The 73m Lürssen Coral Ocean has just undergone a detailed exterior scan, prior to receiving extensive refit work. It follows hot on the heels of a full interior and exterior scan for...
