NextEngine 3D Scanner - affordable and easy-to-use reverse-engineering tool
for 3D scanning, needs high-speed USB 2.0 port, 2 GB RAM, earns A, highly
praised by Mike Hudspeth, Cadalyst, May 1, 2008
VRMesh is Like Digital
Glue - mesh modeler VRMesh 4 is family of products that works with 3D
scanner information and photographs, more, Mike Hudspeth, Desktop
Engineering, Apr 1, 2008
Z
Corp ZScanner 800 - impressive, hand-held device with
high-resolution camera and self-positioning nature, requires very little
calibration, Al Dean, prototype, Mar 26, 2008
Is RM Finally Ready for Prime Time? - Stratasys FDM
400mc system offers direct digital manufacturing through fused deposition
modeling, Jeffrey Rowe, Cadalyst, Aug 9, 2007
Vibrant 3D Color Without the Mess - low-cost, quieter ZPrinter
450 printer builds parts in color in an almost closed-loop system Al Dean,
Desktop Engineering, July 2007
ZPrinter 450 3D Printer - entry-level ZPrinter
450 3D Printer is an automated system that provides closed loop application
and stable model, more, Al Dean, prototype, March 16, 2007
Scanning Just Got Cooler
- integrated with SolidWorks Office Premium 2007,
NextEngine Desktop 3D Scanner can scan 3D objects in different modes, aligns
them, saves to many formats, more, David Cohn, Desktop Engineering, February
2007
Parts from Powder
- EOSINT
P 390 and P 700 laser sintering machines have dual chambers to create
plastic components in a clean environment, more, Al Dean, Desktop
Engineering, December 2006
Objet
Creates US Sales Channel for 3D Printing Line - Objet uses
PolyJet technology in its 3D printing systems: EDEN 250, EDEN 260, EDEN
350/350V, and EDEN 500V, Rachael Dalton-Taggart, CADdigest.com, February 8,
2007
Full-Spectrum Printer
- Spectrum Z510 3D printer provides enhanced printing resolution and build
volume of the model in 24-bit color, more, Al Dean, Desktop Engineering,
December 2006
A Mill for Every Desktop
- small sized and suitably priced, Roland's new
MDX-540 SRP desktop machine has high resolution for finished surfaces, 4th axis
Rotisserie option, simple software interface, and more, Mike Hudspeth,
Desktop Engineering, November 2006
Breuckmann StereoSCAN 3D - based on miniaturized projection technology,
StereoSCAN captures physical data with asymmetrically set up cameras and
converts to digital data, Al Dean, prototype, September 14, 2006
rapidForm XO Redesign - a reverse engineering focused application,
rapidformXOR can convert physical data into digital form, also
integrates it to traditional 3D modeling workflow, Al Dean, prototype,
November 20, 2006
NextEngine 3D Scanner - affordable and easy-to-use, Desktop 3D scanner is a
laser scanning device with MultiStripe Laser Triangulation technology to scan
physical forms, Al Dean, prototype, November 20, 2006
Z Corp ZScanner 700 - a non-contact reverse engineering device, handheld
ZScanner 700 scans physical forms, tracks position and transfers to a laptop
through a FireWire cable, more, prototype, November 20, 2006
Real-Time 3D Scanner - handheld, self-positioning 3D scanner, ZScanner 700
generates a single scan file in STL format and displays the scanned surface in
real-time, Ralph Grabowski, WorldCAD Access, August 6, 2006
ZPrinter 310 Plus
- update to entry-level monochrome 3D printer from Z Corp is 25% faster, Al
Dean, prototype, February 14, 2006
Large-Format PolyJet Rapid Prototyper From Stratasys
- Eden500V permits the construction of various models simultaneously,
achieving readers' choice award for the month of May, Desktop Engineering,
April 2006
3D Rapid Prototyping - high-end rapid prototyping machines Objet Eden
350/350V, Arcam EBM S12 system, InVision LD 3D printer and entry level ZPrinter
310 Plus, Mike Hudspeth, Cadalyst Manufacturing, April 1, 2006
Options in Rapid Prototyping Technology - Stratasys
offers simple and more accurate rapid prototyping systems like electron-beam
melting and fused deposition modeling Vantage X, Lawrence S. Gould,
Automotive Design and Production, April 6, 2006
Three Printers: Same Parts, Different Results - Dimension SST outperforms
the InVision SR and ZPrinter 310 with better dimensional accuracy of prototypes,
Todd Grimm, Desktop Engineering, December 2005
Better Prototype Printing for Less
- low-cost entry-level Z Printer 310 Plus from Z Corporation includes
features of high-end printers like handling small features for complex
geometries, Joe Ogando, Design News, December 15, 2005
3D
Printer Shoot Out
- a comparison of 3D printers: Z Corporation's ZPrinter
310, 3D Systems' InVisionSR, and Stratasys' Dimension SST, Joseph Ogando, Design
News, November 21, 2005
If
You Can Draw It, 3-D 'Printer' Can Make It - Z Corp's printers,
selling from $25,000 to $200,00, are used to create 3D models of designs,
George C. Ford, The Gazette, November 2, 2005
Getting
up to Speed - four RP systems are tested -- Solidscape T6x Benchtop
3D Printer, 3D Systems InVision HR 3D Printer, 3D Systems Viper Si2 SLA, and the
Envisiontec Perfactory Mini, Steven Adler & Teresa Frye, AJM Magazine, July
2005
T6x BENCHTOP 3D Printers
- SolidScapes $40K and $50K 3D printers get July's readers choice award, Desktop
Engineering, June 2005
Prototype
Review: Breuckmann Scanner - user-friendly reverse
engineering systems can fulfill a number of application requirements at a
reasonable cost, Al Dean, CADserver, November 5, 2004
Rapid
Manufacturing Ramps Up - rapid prototyping from Stratasys
and Z Corp enables companies to take a bite out of time, Louise Elliott,
Desktop Engineering, November, 2004
The ConnectPress Rapid Prototyping/3D Printing Roundup - a state-of-the-industry overview of rapid prototyping by Terry Wohlers, with a guide to rapid prototyping products and services, Inventor Connections, September 7, 2004 (requires free registration)
New Printer Produces 3D Objects on Demand - American Z Corporation has several models of 3D printers that produce physical prototypes from CAD and other digital data, Gizmo, February 6, 2004
RP Study Examines 3D Printers - a new study reports on the performance of seven rapid prototyping systems in the areas of time, cost and quality, e4engineering, October 30, 2003
Heading for a Showdown - competition among the major rapid prototyping companies - including Objet Geometries, Stratasys and 3D Systems - is heating up, e4engineering, June 13, 2003
The Perfactory - this inexpensive and elegant rapid prototyping system uses an off-the-shelf digital projector to solidify entire layers of resin with visible light, delivering impressive resolution and building speed and requiring virtually no calibration or maintenance, CADCAMNet, May 22, 2003
Prototyping in an Office Environment - ARRK Silhouette’s Objet Quadra is a user-friendly network inkjet system that produces high-quality, high-resolution 3D models and prototypes directly from STL files, dial infolink, January 24, 2003
Cadalyst Labs All Stars 2002 - 12 winners: Inventor, Solid Edge, SolidWorks, Rhino, CAD Integrator, Contex, Dell flat panel monitor, Syncmaster flat panel monitor, Mathcad, NVIDIA, Dimension 3D printer and Xi, Cadalyst, June 2002
