Content by: Karen Majerly
Canadian Additive Manufacturing gives Global Vehicle Systems a competitive advantage
Learn how Global Vehicle’s team of mechanical and electrical designers relies on support from Javelin Technologies, from training them in using SOLIDWORKS software to its full potential, to guiding them through the monumental shift from traditional machining to additive manufacturing. Since 1999, Global Vehicle Systems (GVS) has been a key resource for top-tier automotive parts manufacturers,…
Javelin Technologies and Cimetrix Solutions unite to form additive manufacturing powerhouse for Canadian engineers and manufacturers
Canada has a new 3D design engineering and additive manufacturing powerhouse. Javelin Technologies and Cimetrix Solutions have merged to boost service to their 6,000 customers who drive innovation in every sector of the Canadian economy. Javelin Technologies is a veteran in 3D design engineering, product data management, automation, and additive manufacturing (industrial 3D printing) in plastic and…
Three Essential Ways to Justify Your 3D Printer Purchase
Someday soon, the question will no longer be, “Does a purchase make sense?” but instead, “How many printers do we need?” Until then, it’s your job to prove to your organization’s decision makers that the investment is worthwhile and the time is now. Craft your entire proposal keeping those decision makers in mind. What are…
Celebrating Canadian Women in Engineering and Manufacturing [Part 3]
We’ve been reflecting on last month’s activities around National Engineering Month (which comes up every year in March). It’s Canada’s celebration of engineering excellence, designed to highlight how rewarding a career in engineering can be. One of the goals is to showcase the many disciplines within engineering and design. We’re doing that too, by profiling…
Carrotwerx Creative Lights Up Architectural 3D Printing in B.C.
Carrotwerx Creative purchased a Stratasys 3D Printer in order to offer Architectural 3D Printing and design services to Canadian customers in a boutique-style operation. Their Objet30 Pro PolyJet 3D printer that combines high-end rapid prototyping features and multiple materials with the small footprint of a desktop 3D printer.
Celebrating Canadian women in engineering and manufacturing [Part 1]
Mechanical design skills + love of motorsports = a race car engineer driven to succeed We often use our blog to celebrate the successes of our customers – both companies and individuals. This post is the first in a series that will recognize some of the women we know in design, engineering, tech, and manufacturing….