Many manufacturers have now started using rapid prototyping services based on 3D printing. Usually though 3D printing is outsourced to a company who specialize in rapid prototyping services with 3D printers and models are therefore only used occasionally in the design cycle for a new product. Integra Products Ltd though, a window dressing solution company … Read more
If you envisaged a future where robots would be made to do what we humans can do but would rather not then you may be a little disappointed. Robotics is coming along in leaps and bounds but more robots are being made to do exactly what humans can’t do rather than what they can. … Read more
As an example of the precision with which 3D Printing services can create parts from 3D CAD files it is a fantastic example: Z Corporation’s engineer John Luongo has created a precision timepiece using a Z Printer. Mr Luongo had a passion for clocks already and started experimenting with a Z Printer to make all … Read more
Art whether 2D or 3D is something that many have always believed should be physical, as such many see artwork done on a computer as not being real art. What then if a design made on a computer can then be made into something physical? A 3D sculpture that is printed from a design created … Read more
Architects often use physical models of proposed developments to get the idea and concept across to various stakeholders including investors, planning departments and local residents. These models though are usually supplemented by a 3D model shown on screen with a video made directly from CAD files though. The reason for this is simply that though … Read more
