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.

The Arcam A2 builds functional metal parts layer by layer using an electron beam to melt a metal powder to the exact geometry dictated by a 3D CAD model.

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.

TopSolid’Mold is an integrated CAD/CAM solution for the design of molds and the machining of tools for mold makers and cutting tool makers.

There are 57 tutorial videos available explaining different functionalities of SURFCAM.

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.

Bayer MaterialScience LLC is one of the leading producers of polymers and high-performance plastics in North America.

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

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

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 Package Design and Construction Kit (PACK) is a new collection of over 200 2D and 3D presets, images and assemblies that simplify the creation of open and closed packaging containers.

Advanced Laser Materials (ALM) is a provider of high performance sintering materials for prototyping and manufacturing processes.

Husky will become the closure industry’s only provider of complete injection molding systems, including mold, machine, hot runner, temperature controller, as well as a range of consulting and after-sales services.

FiberSIM was used to compress product development cycle times and reduce costs by eliminating the laborious processes for manually developing plies, creating templates, and digitizing flat patterns.

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

The conference focuses on optimizing process manufacturing including presentations in Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain operations.

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

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.

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.

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

About 200 well-wishers comprised of customers, employees, machine tool partners, distributors, suppliers, and city, state, and federal officials, witnessed the jubilant event.

Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG will be holding a in-house exhibition at their Gosheim, Germany location from April 13 to 16, 2011.

"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 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”

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.

Bumpy Photo uses 3D printing to to turn a standard 2D photo into a full-color 3D relief sculpture.

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

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

Permabond 940 is the choice product for use as an infiltrant for toughening prototypes made with 3D printing.

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.

New Report Details Key Challenges and Opportunities for North American Manufacturers.

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

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

Under the agreement, ALM will act as a majority shareholder obtaining 51 percent of the Integra shares.

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

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).

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.