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3 industries that are using 3D printing software to change the world! 3D printing is creating new commercial and industrial objects by removing time, expense and complexity from the process. Traditional fabrication methods where experts had to create individualized moulds, assemble multiple components, and construct items from multiple pieces, are no longer needed. This process involved many different materials, a wide variety of highly trained workers, and several expensive trials before the perfect object was finally created. But 3D printing just needs a sample created by factory for testing and the printers can create the items from three-dimensional CAD drawings.

November 16, 2016 by Naveen Joshi

According to a 2013 report by MarketsandMarkets, the 3D printing field is expected to grow more than 14% annually to become an $8.4 billion industry by 2020. As per the…

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6 parameters to use when evaluating 3D printing software The 3D printing technology is using different materials and processes, each of which has distinct strengths and limitations. By evaluating your software you can determine whether the acquisition of a 3D printer is the right move for you. Once you have made that determination, thoroughly evaluate your needs against what is available. You must assess whether there are hidden costs or extras that have not been discussed in any publications or presented by the vendor.

November 15, 2016 by Naveen Joshi

There are numerous different aspects that must be considered ahead of a decision to deploy 3D print workflow software. The following are the parameters you must consider while evaluating 3D…

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What’s stopping 3D printing from growing faster? We often hear about how 3D printing provides us with design freedom, part consolidation, zero tooling, and just-in-time inventory. The list of technical advantages it provides is endless. Even though 3D printing yields us with a number of benefits, companies are still struggling to find ways to incorporate the technology into their product development and manufacturing operations.

November 9, 2016 by Naveen Joshi

Wohler’s Report 2014 says that 3D printing or additive manufacturing makes up to less than 2% of the entire manufacturing market. It is because this technology, also termed by the…

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The software behind 3D printing 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a process of making three-dimensional solid objects from a digital file. 3D objects are created using additive processes. In this process, an object is created by laying down successive layers of material until the object gets created. You can see these layers as thinly sliced horizontal cross-sections of the produced object.

November 4, 2016 by Naveen Joshi

The additive process is quite simple. It starts with making a virtual design of the object. This virtual design can be a CAD (Computer Aided Design) file. This CAD file…

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