The system has two build modes: 37.5 microns and 50 microns XY resolution; and the Z layer thickness is user selectable between 1 micron and 200 microns in 1 micron increments.

3DSOM Pro generates photo-realistic 3D models from images of real objects.  With the 3DSOM Pro Viewer Java applet, interactive plugin-free 3D content can easily be created for websites.

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

The Protomat S-Series are used for manufacturing prototype circuit boards, machining housings and front panels.

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

PolyWorks V12 is scheduled for pre-release in April 2011, and will be demonstrated at the Control trade show held in Stuttgart, Germany, on May 3-6

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.

The operation has proforma annual sales of approximately $24M, 130 employees and has 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space.

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

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.

Event will feature demonstrations by: Artaic, Blank Label, CloudFab, Custom Made, FashionPlaytes, F.Rock, Gemvara, Loom Decor and Zyrra.

Features include walk-in quick-measure, one-click CAD-measure, collision-free CAD-teach, virtual simulation, real-time verification, advanced path planning, CAD alignment, datum alignment and many more smart functions.

Using tsElements, you can import concept models and surface designs from subdivision modeling applications directly into SolidWorks.

FlexTab™ technology uses injection molding processes to produce unique capsule-shaped dosage forms offering a new platform for formulating pharmaceutical and consumer health products.

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

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.

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.

Elecworks is used to integrate electrical schematics into SolidWorks and aids designers in associating electrical requirements with their mechanical projects.

In order to purchase the downloadable courses, visitors will first download a guided tour to see the level of detail involved in TEDCF Publishing training courses.

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

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

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”

ENGEL Medical Days will be held June 15-16, 2011 at ENGEL Machinery Inc., 3740 Board Road, York, PA, 17406.

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

HaasTec, scheduled for March 10 through 12, 2011, from 10 am to 4 pm daily, will include machine demos, factory tours, a catered lunch, and more.

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.

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

PolyWorks/Talisman is free of charge and can be downloaded from the Apple iTunes Store.

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

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

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

BRL-CAD is a Open Source combinatorial Constructive Solid Geometry (CSG) solid modeling system available for 6 operating systems.

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.

Event will feature about 800 exhibitors and 750 machines valued at Rs.1,400 crore (over $300 million) at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre.

Carbon nanofibbers are incorporated into thermoplastics to facilitate the electrostatic dissipation.

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

InspectionXpert allows you to export dimensions from a CAD drawing to an inspection report form for quality control.

A 2-week trial version of Graphite is available for download. The trial version is identical in every way to the licensed software.

Acquisition will expand the company’s full range of injection molding and rapid prototyping services to production of true micro-molded components and devices from highly engineered materials.

TNG Visual Effects two new Canadian locations in Toronto and Vancouver will offer 3D scanning services for clients on location.