Doosan's DNM 400a offers a compact design along with a 20 station tool changer.

Malcom Hot Air Knife Systems can fully dry metallic surfaces to prevent corrosion and prepare them for subsequent processes.

EasyBlank Inventor is an add-on module for Autodesk Inventor software that is specially designed for sheet metal part designers, tool and die designers, and tool cost calculators.

Freeform Version 12 adds over 50 new features and enhancements to the company’s proven Freeform 3D modeling platform.

Makrolon® 2258 polycarbonate is a high-flow grade with an internal mold release additive that allows it to be more easily released from the mold.

Bayer MaterialScience develops photopolymer films needing no chemical or thermal treatment, enabling the mass production of 3D holograms.

KeyShot™ is an interactive raytracing and global illumination program developed by Luxion for both PC and Mac that breaks down the complexity of creating photographic images from 3D models.

BlankWorks develops optimal blank shapes and accounts for material stretch and deformation as well as bending. It is specifically designed for estimators, engineers, account managers and tool and die designers.

960 is a clear, impact-modified styrene acrylic copolymer, and sets the bar for a new level of practical toughness without adversely affecting resin clarity.

3D PDF Converter converts native 3D CAD data to rich, interactive 3D PDF documents.  There is a free 21-day trial available for download.

SAFETY 2011 will be held June 12 – 15 at McCormick Place West in Chicago, Illinois.

CAD Crowd provides a marketplace for buyers and providers of CAD services, with a new CAD library for sharing files.

Mydea Technologies specializes in the rapid manufacture of prototype components and is a client of the UCF Business Incubation Program at Central Florida Research Park in east Orange County.

MeshCAM offers a wide range of toolpaths including parallel roughing, contour offset roughing, parallel finishing, waterline finishing, and pencil toolpaths.

The Micronic 82flex will be shown and demonstrated on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the offices of International Electronic Components in Santa Clara, California.

A four-axis machine, zCAT is priced at just $25,000. That includes Prrrfect’s own embedded ControlCAT metrology software and an I++ interface that will work with most metrology software.

Bonzai3d version 2.4 includes support for Maxwell Render, access to the Manual when shift clicking on the Menu items, better support for certain international keyboards.

The unveiling of the first prototype URBEE, with its completed body, occurred at the TEDxWinnipeg event on September 15th at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG).

A 7-axis laser measuring device scanned the original tailpieces. That data was then used to generate highly accurate 3D CAD models of the violin and cello tailpieces.

New features include HSM Z-Roughing strategies, additional STL geometry capabilities for rough machining and stock calculations, adaptive slicing, a new SPost interface, enhanced Mill/Turn mode, optimized toolpath verification & machine simulation and updated CAD translators.

Kubotek KeyView enables you to visualize and analyze CAD models without a CAD license.

The workshop will be held in Orlando, FL on April 13th, 2011 from 2pm-8pm and cover 3D scanning, 3D printing, reverse engineering, computer aided inspection and rapid prototyping.

Geomagic Freeform is an organic design software which features a rich set of hybrid modeling tools.

Xtl is “for repairing and editing dirty STL geometries you encounter during simulation as well as manufacturing jobs like 3D printing,”

FATHOM is a new product development studio for design consulting, 3D printing, model making and rapid prototyping new products, located in Oakland's Jack London Square.

XVL Player can be downloaded for free and enables full viewing, measurement, markup, cross-section and animation playback of a 3D model in the XVL format.

20 SCAD industrial design students created more then 200 design concepts for Kids II toys.

"ExactFlat leverages the engineering and CAD data within Autodesk Inventor to automate and simplify the manual, time consuming, and costly processes for flattening 3D models into 2D flat patterns."

The WTHX represents the first time that a plastic heat exchanger has been manufactured through Stratasys' Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM®) technology.

This mobile solution will introduce users to the NEi Nastran finite element solver used to analyze the stress of structures and mechanical components.

The second annual National Robotics Week will be held from April 9-17 with a weeklong series of regional events and activities aimed at increasing public awareness of “robo-technology”

Sumitomo offers a range of all-electric, hybrid and hydraulic injection moulding machines with clamping forces ranging from 180 kN through 20,000 kN.

Fairings are made via prototyping technologies and leading edge fashion design. Fairings cost between $4,000 and $6,000 depending on the complexity of design and finish materials chosen.

Evonik’s PA 12 is the principal PA 12 raw material used by all suppliers of LS materials.

Botmill offers a inexpensive 3D printer available preassembled or a DIY kit with PLA or ABS material.

The Precision Machining Technology Show (PMTS) will be held April 19th-21st at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Ohio.

Polycarbonate is used in prototyping applications where transparent or electrically non-conductive parts are needed, which cannot be made from sheet metal.

Company claims initial prototype will increase the power output of solar cells by at least 300%.

A Grand Opening event is planned for October 26th, 2011 and will run from 10:00am – 2:00pm at the Lake Forest, California facility.

Prizes in five categories - Industry, Research, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), Non-European countries and Lifetime achievement - will be presented at the award ceremony in Budapest on 19 May.

MeshCAM V5 is the first release to include support for 64-bit CPUs, allowing MeshCAM to load extremely large files without 32-bit memory limitations.

BioPlastek 2011 will take place on June 27-29, 2011 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.  There will be over 40 presentations from the bioplastics industry.

A range of specialty adhesives designed for the manufacturing of medical devices, and an extensive product portfolio for mechanical processing, metal pretreatment and partial cleaning will be presented.

The 3 combined conferences will cover geospatial, 3D scanning, & metrology topics offering a variety of sessions, training, networking, exhibits and new business opportunities.

ChiTAG brings together 20,000+ consumers, inventors, manufacturers, retailers and members of the media to play, promote and celebrate the creation of toys and games.

The issue features articles regarding Ethernet throughput on NXP ARM Microcontrollers, developing the next generation of human interfaces, and standardizing healthcare device connectivity.

Capable of reaching 4.3 GHz, the 8550 XTREME features up to 12 cores and four NVIDIA® Quadro® FX, GeForce®, or Tesla™ GPU’s (with support for seven in all).