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Injection molding simulation – the way to produce precise parts! An essential factor for efficiency is precision in component production!In our everyday lives, we take the use of countless important items for granted – whether these be the housing of a high-quality smartphone, an acoustically optimized sound bar or the safety-relevant components of a car dashboard. Applying their know-how, product design engineers repeatedly develop innovations like these on their computers. And they naturally have to be brought to market in as profitable a manner as possible. But the route from the idea through to serial production can differ greatly in...

We’re excited to welcome the latest edition to our ever-growing collection of 3D printers. This month, we received our Sinterit Lisa PRO, one of the most powerful and versatile SLS 3D printers on the market. Before the invention of the Sinterit Lisa, SLS 3D printing had been restricted to only the largest companies and factories. The Sinterit Lisa brought SLS 3D printing into the realm of desktop 3D printers. The Sinterit Lisa PRO brings several major improvements on the previous version. Not only is the build volume bigger, but the included nitrogen chamber allows users to experiment with a much...

The world of desktop printers just got an exciting new upgrade. This week, Intamsys announced the release of an improved version of their FUNMAT HT 3D printer, the so-called "Enhanced FUNMAT HT". The printer's new features include three of the most requested improvements from FUNMAT users, including:  auto-levelling; 4 independent drivers;  a ceramic glass build plate. Auto-levelling This new feature makes print preparation easy and convenient. Instead of spending time tinkering with settings, you can now get straight to printing. Check out the video below to see the new auto-levelling feature in action.   4 Independent Drivers Each of these four new drivers...

Carbon Fibre filaments consists of tiny carbon fibres infused into a base material. The Fusion3 F410 allows the printing of these lighter and more durable objects. The F410 is built to withstand the unique demands of carbon fibre 3D printing and have certified many of them for use with our F410 optimized Carbon Fibre 3D Printer.

Becoming Miss South Africa with 3D printed fashion For fashion designers, all of the beauty contests are important, especially when it comes to the Miss Pageants. The apparel may help or squander the chances to win the competition. It is the story of how SLS 3D printing technology helped Ciska Barnard, the Bambshell® Swimwear designer create the unique collection for the Miss South Africa finalists. Bambshell® is an exclusive swimwear label created by Melinda Bam, former Miss South Africa from 2011. The contestants showed off the Afrocentric Beauty collection which showcases the colorful complexities of African culture in a celebration...