30 on 3D: Orienting Parts Using GrabCAD Print
Orienting a part on a printer’s build platform is crucial for getting the best possible quality and characteristics for a specific application. On this edition of 30 on 3D, Senior R&D Engineer,...
View ArticleInstant Rebate on Roland MDX-540S Mill
Now through March 31, 2018, customers who purchase a Roland MDX-540S milling machine will receive an instant rebate of $4,000. This is a fantastic opportunity to invest in an advanced MDX-540S machine...
View Article30 on 3D: Chemically Bonding Large Parts
Sometimes, one may need to print a part that’s larger than the provided printer build volume. In those cases it is generally recommended to slice the part using a software like Magics and then utilize...
View ArticleCustomer Feature: Stop Motion Animation at Chapman University
Stop motion animation is based on a simple procedure; position an object in front of the camera and expose one frame of film, then move that object slightly and expose another frame. After repeating...
View Article30 on 3D: Expediting RTV Molding with PolyJet
Silicone molding, also known as room temperature vulcanization (RTV) molding, creates finished products for prototyping, functional testing, and short-run production. PolyJet 3D printing technology is...
View Article30 on 3D: Various Print Modes in GrabCAD Print
An extremely cost effective feature the Stratasys F123 offers is the option to use a draft mode over the normal print mode to produce initial design concepts more quickly and economically. Now you...
View Article30 on 3D: Automated Scan Alignment Using the Heavy Duty Quadro
EviXscan’s Heavy Duty Quadro is the first 3D scanner ready to scan in almost any condition making 3D scanning possible outdoors or in the harshest of conditions. With its aluminum body and carbon...
View Article3D Sales Engineer – Service Bureau
Office Location: Irvine, CA Description: Are you ready to be a part of a multi-talented team of industry professionals? Are you an enthusiastic, solutions-focused, sales-driven professional that is...
View Article30 on 3D: Color Assignments and Callouts on the J750
The Stratasys J750 offers 500,000+ colors and material options giving users endless possibilities of realism and accuracy on their prints. Assigning these color and material options in GrabCAD...
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Office Location: Irvine, CA About Us Purple Platypus, with its headquarters in Orange County, is the only Diamond level reseller covering Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada for Stratasys 3D...
View Article30 on 3D: Assigning Material Properties to Mutli-Body STL Assemblies
Similar to color assignment in GrabCAD Print, assigning material properties to a mutli-body STL assembly is super easy and done with just a simple click. One of the many advantages the Stratasys...
View Article30 on 3D: Orienting Parts Using GrabCAD Print
Orienting a part on a printer’s build platform is crucial for getting the best possible quality and characteristics for a specific application. On this edition of 30 on 3D, Senior R&D Engineer,...
View ArticlePurple Platypus and Stratasys Partner with CSULB to Open New I-Space Facility
On August 23rd, with the support of Purple Platypus and Stratasys Ltd, California State Long Beach opened the doors of their new Innovation Space (I-Space) facility that holds the latest innovations in...
View Article30 on 3D: Using Scan Data for Reverse Engineering
Reverse engineering can be conducted by scanning a part and using that scan data to create parametric CAD models. In order to do this, we will take the scan data and use the DesignX software,...
View Article30 on 3D: Quality Control with EviXscan 3D
EviXscan’s top offering, the Heavy Duty Quadro, has an accuracy of up to 0.013 mm, with a resolution up to 242 pt/mm2. In conjunction with Geomagic Control X software, the Quadro becomes perfect...
View Article30 on 3D: Stratasys FDM TPU 92A
In this edition of 30 on 3D, we are diving into the latest FDM material from Stratasys, TPU 92A. 3D printing with TPU 92A puts an end to costly and time-consuming molding and casting methods in...
View Article30 on 3D: Using OBJ Files for Color 3D Printing
When the J750 was initially released it only supported the VRML file type. With recent updates, the J750 now supports OBJ file formats. Showing both colors and textures, an OBJ file format is a...
View Article30 on 3D: VRML Printing on the Connex3
The J750 is known for its ability to create printed products with a fantastic level of detail. Historically, this level of detail was reserved solely for full-color 3D printers, namely the J750 and...
View Article30 on 3D: Heat Set Threaded Inserts
On this edition of 30 on 3D our Senior R&D Cameron Williams explains how to add high quality threads to FDM thermoplastic parts with heat set threaded inserts. To start off, you’ll need a few...
View ArticleM&N: Creating Custom Bathroom Accessories
Download The Case Study The Goal From cluttered shower caddies to shelves, struggling to completely organize a bathroom is a nearly universal struggle. Our clients, M&N, were fascinated with the...
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