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3DS announce ProJet 3500
25.04.2012
25 April 2012: 3D Systems announce the new ProJet 3500 3D Printer. For companies wanting the best quality parts, with the abitlity to print smooth surfaces, fine detail and thin walls, the PJ3500 is unique in the market. The PJ3500 uses the MJM mulitjet modelling technology and the printhead are offered with a 5 year manufacturers warranty.
VisiJet materials options include:-
Crystal - for tough clear plastic
Proplast - low cost
Navy - blue plastic
Techplast - grey plastic
Procast - blue castable plastic
ProWax - foundry casting wax (ligh blue)
Hi-cast - foundry cast wax (dark blue)
Stoneplast - dental plastic
Dentcast - dental wax
New Z850 ZPrinter is launched
24.04.2012
23rd April 2012: 3D Systems launched the new ZPrinter Z850, offering users with the largest build volume for full colour printing - more than twice the capacity of the Z650.
Key Features:-
- 508 x 381 x 229mm build volume
- 600 x 540 dpi resolution
- CYMK full colour printing
- Automated powder management
- New stand-alone powder recycling station
ZPrinter Consumables Price Freeze
19.04.2012
On 5th April 2012, 3D Systems put the prices up of all ZPrinter consumables by at least 5%. HOWEVER, as CDG hold a large quantity of stock, we are supplying all items at the old price, whilst stocks last. Please review the website for the latest pricing information.
Geomagic acquires Sensable Freeform Clay Modelling
13.04.2012
Geomagic has completed the acquisition of Sensable Technology Inc's 3D design and haptics business. Sensable is the leading developer of volumetric CADCAM solutions and inventor of the Phantom force-feedback haptic device. Sensable's solutions include Freeform and Clay Tools, as well as tool which help preprare models for manufacuting including draft analysis and creation of complex parting lines and surfaces.
In-Vivo Seminar on 29th & 30th May
30.03.2012
Eotech are coming to the UK soon as part of the launch of the new 3D Scanners for Life Science applciations; in particular for dermatology and cosmetics. The three key products are VisioSphere DermaTop and Aeva scanners, all with specialist software applications.
Seminar dates are confirmed as:
- Tuesday 29th May
- Wednesday 30th May
Please call Daphne on 01420 88645 for more details.
Special Offers online
30.03.2012
Keep an eye on the CDG online shop for Special Offers. There are currently some very attractive offers on Breuckmann scanners and a couple of ex-demo ZPrinters.