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30 on 3D: eviXscan Wide Range 3D Scanner
In this edition of 30 on 3D, Senior R&D Engineer, Cameron Williams showcases the eviXscan Wide Range 65 3D scanner. The Wide Range 65 allows for high-precision 3D scanning of large objects.This...
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Part of the Month: Football Helmet
Our March Part of the Month was chosen by Matthew DeGroat, Purple Porcupine’s Service Bureau Manager. I was excited for our part selection meeting for two key reasons:Matt has been at Purple for over...
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Interview with a Sales Engineer: What’s The DE-3?
The Roland DGA DE-3 is a compact rotary engraver that can inscribe a wide variety of materials. It is commonly used for ADA signage, customization, and control paneling. Read this interview to hear...
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30 on 3D: Complete 3D Scanning Workflow
On this edition of 30 on 3D, Development Engineer, Brandon Liu, takes us through the complete 3D scanning process using the eviXscan Fine Precision and its software. The Fine Precision 3D scanner...
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Part of the Month: Full-Color Elastomeric Banana
This month’s Part of the Month was chosen by Porcupine Sales Engineer, Doug Simsarian. Doug picked one of our most popular parts, a full-color elastomeric banana. Doug was excited when Stratasys...
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High Quality and Repeatable Prints with SLA
At Purple, we have over 25 3D printers in-house, each fitting a specific customer need, from concept prototypes to functional parts. We recently added another technology – Stereolithography – and I’m...
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Part of the Month: Air Turbine Induction Housing
This month’s Part of the Month is an up-scaled air turbine induction housing, chosen by Development Engineer, Brandon Liu. It wasn’t chosen for the reasons you may think, like being practical or...
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30 on 3D: Adding Color to PolyJet Parts in GrabCAD
On this edition of 30 on 3D, Development Engineer, Brandon Liu takes us through the steps of adding color to your PolyJet parts in GrabCAD Print. In GrabCAD Print, you can easily color separate...
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Advancing Automotive Production & Development
Recent regulations and incentives have encouraged auto makers to expand their electric vehicle offerings, and have opened up an exciting path for new manufacturers. With forward-thinking and...
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The PolyJet Lineup: What’s Right For You?
I came into the world of 3D printing in 2010 when the market was almost entirely based around prototyping. I started working at a Service Bureau that utilized several technologies and quickly...
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Part of the Month: Milled Buckles
This month’s Part of the Month was chosen by none other than Senior Sales Engineer, Max Semko. Max had a really tough time picking out a part, a side-effect of working at Purple for 14 years, and...
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The Story of Neo
Evolution in Stereolithography 3D Printing Stereolithography (SLA) is a long-established method of 3D printing, but over time the performance and reliability of older SLA systems suffered. They became...
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Experience Stratasys Truck Tour Hosted by Purple Platypus
Purple Platypus will be hitting the road on the Experience Stratasys Truck Tour! We will be arriving in a mobile showroom that is exhibiting exciting 3D printers, parts, and a wall of different 3D...
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Part of the Month: Dumbbells
Double Dense – 14% Sparsity Dense – 6% Sparsity On this edition of Part of the Month (or should I say Parts of the Month), Porcupine Sales Representative, Saxon Swart, chose these two FDM dumbbells....
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Layer By Layer Perfection
Editor’s Note: When Doug sent me his blog post I had two immediate reactions. First was a quick email back to him, “I like it.” His response came back in under a minute, “Really? Do you really?...
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30 on 3D: Nesting Parts Using 3D Array in GrabCAD Print Pro
On this edition of 30 on 3D, Development Engineer, Brandon Liu takes us through the steps of nesting your parts using the 3D array feature in GrabCAD Print Pro. With the 3D array feature, you can...
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October Part of the Month: Air Intake Hose
If anyone works with 3D printed parts the most, its our Post Processing Team. Which is why I had Jerriel, one of our Post Processing Technicians, pick out October’s Part of the Month. He chose an air...
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30 on 3D: Per-Part Time Estimation in GrabCAD Print Pro
On this edition of 30 on 3D, Development Engineer, Brandon Liu takes us through the steps of using the Per-Part Time Estimation feature in GrabCAD Print Pro. With the per-part time estimation feature,...
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Part of the Month: Darts
If you only know three things about Cameron Williams, Senior R&D Engineer, let them be this: he is equally smart, creative, and competitive. When given an idea for a sample part, he’ll run with...
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Unboxing: The WRAPCure Certified
It’s always an exciting day when a new machine arrives at Purple! The latest addition to our showroom is Onulis’ WRAPCure Certified. Check out the video above to see Development Engineer, Brandon Liu,...
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