by Conor Kavanaugh | Apr 20, 2018 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
MIT Professional Education recently hosted a virtual workshop which gave over a thousand attendees a look into additive manufacturing technology, also known as 3D printing. This technology is rapidly growing across a variety of industries for a number of reasons which...
by Conor Kavanaugh | Apr 20, 2018 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
VXmodel Objective: Create a manifold and aligned mesh from a 3D scan for 3D printing. Open VX Elements to the main screen. Choose the VXmodel module, and click Browse Navigate to your STL file, choose it, and click Open. Ensure your import units are the same as what...
by Conor Kavanaugh | Apr 19, 2018 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
Today, Markforged – manufacturing leader in industrial 3D printers – began shipping their first Metal X 3D printing systems to both customers and resellers. In addition to this, Markforged successfully completed their first installation of a complete Metal...
by Conor Kavanaugh | Apr 13, 2018 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
According to the U.S. Naval Air System Command (NAVAIR), the United State Navy is set to heavily integrate 3D printing in the production processes. Sources within NAVAIR say that by the end of this year, there will be about 1,000 different 3D printed parts certified,...
by Conor Kavanaugh | Apr 13, 2018 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
Etihad Airways, one of the largest airlines in the United Arab Emirates, has dedicated itself to the development of 3D printing technology in the aerospace industry and the integration of 3D printed components into their airplanes. Last year, Etihad became the first...
by Conor Kavanaugh | Apr 12, 2018 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Inspection, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
In today’s world, technology has a dramatic impact on virtually everything we do in our daily lives. Likewise, product development has seen incredible improvements thanks to technological improvements. More specifically, 3D printing technology is beginning to...
