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3D Printer World | The Rise of 3D Printing on National Manufacturing Day

October 13, 2014 By Talena Graham

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Purple Platypus, located in Irvine California, opened their doors to engineering customers, students, educators, media, and the local community to demonstrate their advanced prototyping solutions, which included a Roland desktop milling machine, Stratasys 3D printers, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: #mfgday14, 3D printer world, mfg day, national manufacturing day

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AIN Online | Purple Platypus Brings 3D Printing to Heli-Expo

February 26, 2014 By Talena Graham

AIN Online shares how the interestingly-named Purple Platypus at Heli-Expo Booth No. 3409 in Anaheim California is not exactly what one would expect to see at a helicopter convention, but the Stratasys 3D printers certainly represents the latest ground-breaking technology. Purple … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: 3D Printed Helicopter Parts, AIN Online, Aviation News, HAI Convention News, Heli-Expo, Helicopter Convention

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Area Development | A Frank Discussion on 3D Printing’s Evolution and Future

August 5, 2013 By Talena Graham

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Area Development staff editor Clare Goldsberry spoke with David Cox, president/CEO of Purple Platypus, which he founded in 2007, as an AM equipment seller and distributor for Stratasys, developer and manufacturer of FDM, Polyjet, and Objet — 3D printing technologies; and Purple … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: 3D Printing Evolution, Area Development, Clare Goldsberry, David Cox

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FOX | Purple Platypus to 3D Print Axe Cop Figures at Comic-Con

July 17, 2013 By Talena Graham

FOX is giving AXE Cop fans the ultimate interactive animation experience at San Diego’s 2013 Comic-Con event on Island Ave. between First and Second Avenues. Get up close and personal with everything AXE COP. Visit the Giant 57’ AXE COP balloon; create cutting edge animated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: 3D Printed Axe Cop, Axe Cop, Axe Cop Fans, Comic-con 2013, Fox ADHD, Fox Animation Domination High-Def

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OC Register | 5 Cool Companies in Irvine, California

February 4, 2013 By Talena Graham

In an attempt to highlight a handful of Irvine's best and brightest businesses that may not have the largest brand name recognition, Kimberly Pierceall, a reporter for the OC Register, explains that  the city has no shortage of entrepreneurial activity.  Furthermore, she features … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: 3D Printing Irvine, David Cox, Irvine Businesses, Irvine Entrepreneurs, Irvine World News, OC Register

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CBS | CSI Miami Uses 3D Printer To Solve A Crime

October 5, 2011 By Talena Graham

With the South Florida team of forensic investigators who use both cutting-edge scientific methods and old-fashioned police work to solve crimes, there is no wonder why our Stratasys 3D Printer would come in handy for CSI Miami. Learn how 3D printers are beneficial in the world … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: 3D printed silencer, 3d printing for film, CBS, CSI Miami, forensic science, solve crimes, Stratasys 3D printer

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Fabbaloo | A Purple 3D Printer for Under USD$4000

May 27, 2010 By Talena Graham

Fabbaloo shares how 3D Printer reseller Purple Platypus has added another item to their growing list of 3D products.  Previously, Purple Platypus marketed devices from Objet, but now they're addressing the low-cost 3D printer market by adding the BFB 3000 Panther. The Panther … [Read more...]

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Design News | Open Source Systems Emerge in 3D Printing

May 25, 2010 By Talena Graham

Design News' Doug Smock, Contributing Editor of Materials and Assembly, writes on how affordable 3D printers based on open source technologies are starting to shake up the market for systems used in rapid prototyping of early product designs. "One intriguing advance  has been … [Read more...]

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Shapeways | A New 3D Printer From Purple Platypus Panther Bits from Bytes BFB 3000

May 21, 2010 By Talena Graham

The Shapeways Blog 3D Printing News and Innovation You’ve got to like alliteration loving company Purple Platypus. They have been an Objet & Netfabb reseller and now are bringing the Purple Platypus Panther to the US market. The printer prints colored ABS plastic, has a … [Read more...]

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Recent Blog Posts

  • Part of the Month: Football Helmet
  • 30 on 3D: eviXscan Wide Range 3D Scanner
  • Part of the Month: Textured Handle
  • 3D Printing Applications for Electronics Manufacturing
  • 30 on 3D: Bidding Adieu To 2022
  • Part of the Month: Speaker Cover
  • Bidding Adieu to 2022
  • Part of the Month: Gear Shifter Knob
  • Stratasys Open Material License: More Capabilities Than Ever Before
  • Get to Know the Neo

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Irvine Headquarters
16842 Hale Ave.
Irvine, CA 92606
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Phone: 949.474.9222
Fax: 949.474.9003
Email: [email protected]

Purple Platypus 3D Printing Phoenix
Phoenix Office + Showroom
2330 West Parkside Ln., Suite G105
Phoenix, AZ 85027
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(By Appointment Only)


Bay Area Office
2185 Ronald St.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
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Phone:415.417.3838
Email: [email protected]

 


LACI Satellite Location
525 S Hewitt St.
Los Angeles, CA 90013
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Locations

  • Irvine Headquarters
    16842 Hale Ave.
    Irvine, CA 92606
  • Bay Area Office + Showroom
    2185 Ronald St.
    Santa Clara, CA 95050
    By Appointment Only
  • Phoenix Office + Showroom
    2330 West Parkside Ln., Suite G105
    Phoenix, AZ 85027
    By Appointment Only

Recent Posts

  • Part of the Month: Football Helmet
  • 30 on 3D: eviXscan Wide Range 3D Scanner
  • Part of the Month: Textured Handle
  • 3D Printing Applications for Electronics Manufacturing
  • 30 on 3D: Bidding Adieu To 2022
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    • Print Your Part
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    • Objet260 Connex3
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