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3D Printing Techniques
Learn about different 3D Printing Techniques for creating prototypes and end-use parts
At Javelin Technologies, we have trained thousands of customers on how to use their brand-new Stratasys dual extruder 3D printers and the mechanics of tip calibration is always one of the trickiest parts to explain…
Strategies for increasing the throughput of your 3D printing operation
By Joseph Yang on April 14, 2020
When many additive manufacturing (AM) users talk about the performance of a 3D printer, they often compare the maximum mechanical ‘speed’ of the printer itself, which is often measured by the length of toolpath it…
The facts of uninterruptable power supply (UPS) system in 3D printers
By Pavle Paunovic on April 14, 2020
Some of the main concerns our technical support team hears from our customers: “Why did my 3D printer stop in the middle of the print job?” “I must restart my print job wasting valuable time…
Procedures for shutting down your 3D printer to avoid costly damage
By Pierre Hart on March 27, 2020
Due to the current COVID-19 situation, there may be a need to shutdown your 3D printer for an undetermined amount of time. If this is the case, it is very important to follow the proper…
FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) Support Material Removal
By Stratasys Ltd. on March 16, 2020
FDM (fused deposition modeling) Technology™ lets you 3D print parts in a broad range of well tested plastics. FDM materials offer specialized properties like toughness, elastomeric flexibility, electrostatic dissipation, translucence, biocompatibility, UV resistance, VO flammability…
A thermoplastic made from renewable resources, PLA helps you produce design concepts quickly and economically in 11 different colour options. Benefit from the speed of fast-draft mode on the Stratasys F123 Series, and keep material…
Stratasys J835™ and J850™ 3D printers are PANTONE Validated™. This is the first additive manufacturing technology that offers professional design realism. Pantone, a leading global authority on professional colour standards in multiple vertical industries helps…
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A growing demand for 3D printing design services The proliferation of 3D printing technology has created a substantial demand for engineering services that create and deliver its benefits. At the forefront of these services is…
How to improve Aesthetic and Mechanical Properties of FDM 3D Printed Parts
By Stratasys Ltd. on June 21, 2019
Finishing adds Value to your FDM 3D printed parts 3D printing technology breaks the rules of conventional manufacturing. It allows engineers to build complex geometries, create massive parts, consolidate multiple part components and design solely…
How CAD files are exported to STL is an important process for accurate building of parts. The step by step process for converting CAD to STL was taken straight from the mentioned companies websites. STL…
A closer look at 3D Printing Support Structures and their effect on part wash time
By Eissa Ahmad on June 8, 2018
Soluble Supports The use of soluble support material lifts one of the biggest barriers in designing for Additive Manufacturing (AM), which is the generation of complex structures and embedded channels within parts. Soluble 3D Printing…
How to 3D Print Parts with Moving Components in One Print Job
By Eissa Ahmad on May 29, 2018
3D printing fully assembled, multi-component parts in a single job allows you to see dynamic components working in their prototyping stages. Rather than 3D printing smaller parts and assembling them together, you can reduce the…
What happens when you import an Insight .cmb file into GrabCAD Print?
By Eissa Ahmad on April 5, 2018
“When I import a Stratasys Insight .cmb file into GrabCAD Print it looks nothing like the model I want to print?” Don’t worry, it’s NOT broken! Here is an explanation of what is going on….
Calibrating the Stratasys Fortus 450mc 3D Printer
By Eissa Ahmad on March 8, 2018
Take designs from virtual to real in hours, not weeks. From functional prototypes with exacting tolerances, to manufacturing tools that perform under pressure, the Stratasys Fortus 450mc 3D production system sets a high bar for…
Removing and Cleaning the Fortus 450 Print Head
By Eissa Ahmad on March 5, 2018
The process of removing and cleaning a Fortus 450 print head takes a little bit of time and requires a lot of care with individual components. Watch the video below to learn how: Unloading Material Before removing…
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