As our new CEO David Reis has stated, the merger of Stratasys Inc with Objet Ltd. is a merger of equals. It is not a merger of two weak 3D printing companies, nor is it a merger of one strong and one weak company. It is a merger of two strong companies. It is the company’s position that the … [Read more...]
A New Chapter and My New Role at Stratasys
December 31, 2012 by
In the 1980s while running a former company I co-founded with my wife, Lisa, I was frustrated with the long lead times needed for prototypes of new product designs, which pushed our time-to-market out. This frustration was the impetus to create the Fused Deposition Modeling … [Read more...]
Straight Talk on the Accuracy of Fortus 3D Production Systems
December 27, 2012 by
While making CAD designs, do you ever wonder how faithfully they'll be rendered on a 3D printer? Have you asked yourself how dimensionally accurate the 3D printed part would turn out? You might be surprised at how far rapid prototyping has come in terms of accuracy. Whenever we design a part, we … [Read more...]
3D Printed Record That Plays Music!
December 23, 2012 by
This story has become an instant viral success. Amanda Ghassaei, assistant tech editor at Instructables has, for the first time ever, 3D printed an (almost) perfect replica of a 12-inch vinyl record. Created on the Objet Connex500 for it's exceptional detail resolution, the record comes out of the … [Read more...]
My Top Ten 3D Printed Models of 2012
December 20, 2012 by
This truly tiny 3D printed car features opening doors and revolving wheels - and yet is tiny enough to drive over the tip of a finger. This model was originally produced by David Sun, a senior mechanical engineer over at Iris International in California who produced the model to entertain his … [Read more...]
A Revolving 3D Printed Ferris Wheel (Video)
December 18, 2012 by
It never ceases to amaze people that you can actually grow things like this Ferris Wheel, from nothing, with all the moving parts already assembled together - and simply take it out of the 3D printer, give it a wash and start using it! This little baby was created on the Objet Connex500 … [Read more...]
New Generation of Modeling Takes Shape with 3D Printing
December 17, 2012 by
3D printing has changed the nature of model making. From the processes employed to the materials used, 3D printing and additive manufacturing enable the creation of complex, highly accurate scale models complete down to the finest details - and all from the click of a button. Model makers that … [Read more...]
The Largest Ever 3D Printed Wrench! (Video)
December 6, 2012 by
It's only natural that following the huge global interest in 3D printed wrenches, that I'd immediately print the largest wrench we've ever made using the new Objet1000 wide format 3D printer that we released at last week's Euromold. As you can see from the video above, the Objet1000 … [Read more...]
Another Cool Invention Gets a Hand Up from 3D Printing
December 5, 2012 by
The very cool device in this video was created by Tim Potter. According to his biography, he's an ambassador for The Seasteading Institute and spends his free time "developing and gathering the knowledge, the skills, the people, and the technology necessary to open up the next frontier, the oceans, … [Read more...]
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