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SAF ReLife: Turn Waste Powder Into 3D Parts

November 19, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

If you were to make a list of pros and cons of every powder-bed system on the market, one of the immediate pros of SAF technology would be how little powder waste it generates.The new SAF ReLife offering takes this to the next level. Now, H350 users can print PA12 “waste” from … [Read more...]

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30 on 3D: GrabCAD Print Pro Feature Air-as-Material

November 18, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

https://youtu.be/vfZbO_pg06A On this edition of 30 on 3D, Eric Alexander, Application Engineer, shows us how to reduce the weight of your part and save on material usage using the Air-as-Material feature in GrabCAD Print Pro. Air-as-Material is great to use for cavity … [Read more...]

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30 on 3D: Printing a Spooky Packaging Prototype with GrabCAD Print Pro Smart Insert

October 28, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

poison bottle

https://youtu.be/x2Gis5COW5AOn this edition of 30 on 3D, we filmed a case study starring Eric Alexander, Application Engineer at Purple, and special guest Wilma Matilda, Head of Product Design, at Spellbound. They explained the process of creating Spellbound's new packaging … [Read more...]

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Exclusive PolyJet GrabCAD Print Pro Features

October 28, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

Our team is incredibly excited about GrabCAD Print Pro for PolyJet. There are a variety of incredible features and we’ve already seen how these tools have improved customer applications. For a deep dive into the features, reach out to our team. For a quick overview, read … [Read more...]

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Service Contracts: Protect Your Investment

October 18, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

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Over the next few months, we will be highlighting different departments at Purple. It only made sense to start with the most tenured department, the Service team.They are an intelligent bunch, with over 30 years of experience working in the 3D printing industry (and their newest … [Read more...]

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30 on 3D: Using GrabCAD Print Pro’s Print-on-Tray Feature to Print Extremely Smooth Surface Finish

September 10, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

https://youtu.be/llpYrUh-X-0On this edition of 30 on 3D, Eric Alexander, Application Engineer, explains how to use the Print-on-Tray feature in GrabCAD Print Pro to print exceptionally smooth surface finishes.Print-on-Tray enables users to print directly on the tray or with … [Read more...]

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30 on 3D: Using the Smart Insert Feature for a 3D Printed Infinity Gauntlet

August 19, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

https://youtu.be/4L0RdaPBHOgOn this edition of 30 on 3D, Cameron Williams, Sr. R&D Engineer, explains how he used the new Smart Insert feature from GrabCAD Print Pro to 3D print his replica of the Infinity Gauntlet.Smart Insert enables users to bring a new level of … [Read more...]

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30 on 3D: 3D Printing Orthotics with the H350

April 11, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

https://youtu.be/QX6XeaiW0Ko On this edition of 30 on 3D, 3D Printing Account Specialist, Madeline Moore, goes through the different processes of manufacturing orthotics and how 3D printing custom foot orthotics using the H350 can help save time and money. There are 3 main … [Read more...]

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Part of the Month: Circuit Board

April 9, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

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You would think after 13 years of working at Purple Platypus, Jason Lasunowicz, one of our Field Service Technicians, would already have a favorite part in our showroom. But by the look of pure panic on his face when I asked him to choose one for Part of the Month, I guess he … [Read more...]

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A Hole-In-One Golf Kit

March 28, 2024 By Katie Elhardt

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Fore! Watch out, a new sales kit has arrived. Take a look at some of the SLA golf parts from the new Stratasys Stereolithography sales kit. It's a hole-in-one! If you havent watched our unboxing video of this kit, watch it here.  Explore the Golf … [Read more...]

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