3D Systems Geomagic has announced the imminent release of 3 updated products in its industry-leading 3D software products, including 3D scan-to-design, 3D inspection and MCAD products Geomagic Design X The 2016 version of this industry-leading scan-based design and reverse engineering solution has undergone a total interface refresh to make your workflow move easier, faster and…
3D Systems Partners with Aerospace & Defense Industries
3D Systems has announced that it has been awarded two research contracts worth over $1 million to develop advanced aerospace and defense 3D printing manufacturing capabilities at convincing scale. These contracts are administered by America Makes (the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute) and funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). Underscoring 3DS’ technological leadership…
Derby the Dog Runs with 3D Printed Custom Prosthetics
3D Systems has announced that it successfully outfitted Derby the dog with 3D printed prosthetics, allowing him to run down the street for the first time ever. VIEW: Engineering Newswire 121: Dog Runs for First Time Derby was born with a congenital deformity characterized by small forearms and no front paws. While always cheerful, Derby…
3D Systems Releases Solution for Scan-Based Design & Inspection
3D Systems has announced the release of its Capture Mini scan-based design and inspection system — a smaller, more accurate version of its previously released Geomagic Capture system. With a choice of 3DS’ Geomagic software products included, the Capture Mini system is a turnkey solution for scanning, designing and inspecting small objects. It is ideal…
Shared Cloud & Desktop Platform for 3D Printing
3D Systems has announced 3DSPRINT, a new desktop and cloud-based platform that changes the way people share, view and print 3D data. 3DSPRINT empowers anyone to access and print 3D data anytime, from any source, anywhere, breaking down historic design and manufacturing barriers to 3D printing. It allows engineers, designers, service bureaus and customers to…
3D Systems’ Digital Thread Enhances U.S. Marine Corps Toolkit
3D Systems has announced its role in the US Marine Corps Expeditionary Logistics Wargame VIII (ExLog). This annual event enables top Marine Corps planners to incorporate new technologies to enhance the Corps’ logistics and supply chain response capabilities. During the event, Marine Corps engineers plan to explore 3DS’ advanced 3D scanning and printing tools to…
3D Systems to Acquire Robtec
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) has announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Robtec. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Robtec is the largest Latin-American additive manufacturing service bureau and a 3D printing and scanning products distributor in the region. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, 3DS will acquire 70% of the shares of…
ChefJet Prints Food
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) has introduced the ChefJet series of 3D printers, launching an entirely new, kitchen-ready 3D printer category for edibles. The first two printers in the series are the monochrome, countertop ChefJet 3D printer and the full-color, larger format ChefJet Pro 3D printer. Early feedback characterizes ChefJet as the must-have companion for the professional…
3D Systems Brings Its 3D Printing Products and Tools to Singapore
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) has announced that it will bring its entire range of 3D content-to-print capabilities to Singapore’s first Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, from October 1-2, 2013, booth 102. 3D Systems plans to showcase its latest line up of professional 3D printers, design, scan and inspection software, 3D…
3D Systems Makes Fortune’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies List, Again
For the second year in a row, 3D Systems has made Fortune Magazine’s 2013 list of the world’s fastest-growing companies, ranking number 2 in tech and number 5 overall out of 100 global companies listed. As Fortune pointed out, even in stagnant or difficult economic times certain companies thrive, and its annual list of high…
3D Systems Quickparts Enhances Instant Quote Functionality
On-demand parts quotes now created directly from CAD data. 3D Systems has announced the enhancement of its patented Quickquote capabilities to deliver instant quoting of parts directly from native CAD data with increased accuracy for custom manufactured parts. Quickparts is 3D Systems premier on-demand parts service that delivers the industry standard in quick-turn custom manufacturing.…
Accura Xtreme Raises Bar in Direct Manufacturing
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) has announced the immediate availability of Accura(R) Xtreme(TM) White-200 plastic for use in 3D Systems’ iPro SLA(R) printers, advanced manufacturing’s “gold standard” for part performance and accuracy. This next generation SLA material extends 3D Systems’ unmatched solutions for direct manufacture of end use parts further. Accura Xtreme White-200 is also available through…