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- Fused Deposition Modeling for Direct Digital Manufacturing
- The Benefits of Fused
Deposition Modeling for
Direct Digital
Manufacturing--
Many RP technologies are well suited to perform
manufacturing functions. However, FDM has a key
advantage over other technologies—repeatability.
Article Published: 5/1/2008
- Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic—Material for Strong Lightweights
- Low weight, high tensile strength and
rigidity as well as low thermal expansion—with these properties, carbon
fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP) are being applied in more and more
industries. Effective new processes for simulation and production ha...
Article Published: 5/1/2008
- Cheetah Tool Creates Production Parts For Rivet System with DuraForm® Plastic
- Cheetah Tool Systems (Waco, TX)
developed a revolutionary new
riveting system using rapid prototyping
to quickly and inexpensively
evolve the design.
Article Published: 5/1/2008
- Application of Generative RP Technologies with Rubber-Like Materials for Pneumatic Seals
- Seals are pressure-retaining technical elements. Widely used in industrial and other applications,
they are important for the elementary function of fluidic devices. Sometimes seals have complex
geometries and are often made of elastomers or elast...
Article Published: 1/1/2008
- Creating a Designer Chair With Intelligent Internal Structure
- Accelerating product development and
optimizing production processes, laser sintering was used to finish a
designer chair because it is one of the very few methods to produce
such complex structures and large dimensions.
Article Published: 1/1/2008
- High-Precision 3D Modeling Creates Valuable Shortcut for Innovative Off-road Vehicle
- DaCar and Objet have teamed up for an
ambitious goal of developing a unique and revolutionary high-adrenaline
desert vehicle that can be driven and supported by a lean team. What
they developed is truly unique and quite possibly the future of 2 x...
Article Published: 11/1/2007
- Advanced Technology at East Tennessee State University
- A Dimension 3D Printer helps students and
professors discover the power of the rapid redesign process at East
Tennessee State University.
Article Published: 9/2/2007
- CRP Technology Challenges the Motorbike Racing World with Laser Sintering and WINDFORM
- In the motor sports and automotive
industry, high performance, high quality and short time make the
difference. CRP Technology worked hard to improve properties not only
for functional testing models, but also for high-end prototypes and
small l...
Article Published: 9/2/2007
- Direct Versus Indirect Tooling and Beyond
- As new materials are introduced to the RP
industry, it may be worthwhile to revisit processes that have been
previously dismissed as not being viable.
Article Published: 5/1/2007
- The Clean Alternative
- Dental technology is forerunner of e-manufacturing for metal products.
Article Published: 3/1/2007
