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With an array of flexible PolyJet materials designed to fit different printers and customer needs, Stratasys has paved the way for countless rapid prototyping designs. Their rubberlike materials are flexible enough to withstand repeated tugging and pulling, making it easy for … [Read more...]

The dental industry and its technologies are rapidly growing and changing, with this, dentists are regularly integrating 3D printing into their workflow. Keeping up with the latest applications will allow dentists to give their patients the best quality and service.The J5 … [Read more...]

https://youtu.be/mavhThebAygIn this edition of 30 on 3D Senior R&D Engineer, Cameron Williams, talks about scanning small parts on the eviXscan FinePrecision scanner. The scanner was built to accurately capture complex details and boasts an impressive scan resolution, using … [Read more...]

Developed in the early 1980’s, stereolithography (SLA) was one of the first 3D printing technologies to hit the market. For years it was seen as “the” 3D printing technology. The additive world has shifted significantly since then. More technologies, like FDM, PolyJet, and DLP, … [Read more...]

This month, Porcupine Sales Engineer, Alex Goldsberry, is highlighting one of his favorite parts in our showroom. The FDM elephant is “easily identified as a basic mock-up toy application, while providing multiple features associated with an FDM printed part.” The part stands out … [Read more...]

Stratasys has added two new printers to the F123 Series, the F190CR and the F370CR. With new Nylon-CF10, these printers will start replacing metal elements with strong 3D printed parts. https://youtu.be/X_YFq7lJt7M F190CR & F370CR The F190CR lets you manufacture tools, … [Read more...]

https://youtu.be/UCpiEbjacGo On this edition of 30 on 3D Senior Sales Engineer, Mark Dewey, introduces the new J850 TechStyle 3D printer. The printer opens the door of additive manufacturing to textiles. With the J850 TechStyle, the fashion industry will be able to create … [Read more...]

https://youtu.be/962ZysZBrpA In this edition of 30 on 3D Assistant Design Engineer, Brandon Liu, introduces the newest 3D printer to the Purple lineup, the H20. The H20 uses Phase Change technology with a revolutionary new material called ThermoLiquid. Now, you can create solids … [Read more...]

https://youtu.be/rjADma7Jkj8 In this edition of 30 on 3D our Production Supervisor, Mike Stone, talks about why we use Magics at Purple. Materialise Magics is an STL editing software that allows us to import a wide variety of different file types and make modifications, as well … [Read more...]

In recent years additive manufacturing has taken on an essential role in the medical field. From helping develop new equipment, to creating realistic models of unique conditions and printing simulations for students, 3D printing has improved practitioners’ processes. For those … [Read more...]