Rapid Manufacturing
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Creative freedom with SLS
CRDM has expanded its Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) capacity to meet increasing customer demand from designers who see the process as allowing them significantly more creative freedom. 02 May 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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3D printing solves luxury paradox
Luxury cars cost a lot more than regular cars, but the budget available to achieve that luxury is much less than that for a volume vehicle. That’s the paradox that 3D printing helped Gti resolve. 18 Apr 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Picture this…
A new service that turns basic concepts into virtual images has proved to be a great success for design development consultancy Haughton Design. 14 Mar 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Large and rapid components
CRDM can combine 3D printing with large scale polyurethane vacuum casting thanks to its MCP 006 machine, one of the largest in the UK. 14 Nov 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Splashing out on the garden
ARRK was delighted when leading gardening products manufacturer, Hozelock, asked it to provide prototypes for this summer’s gardening must-have, a new automatic rewind, wall-mounted hose reel system. 18 Aug 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Web to prototype service
Ben Bartholomew left the safety net of a family business to follow his belief in the potential of 3D printing and set up 3D Creation Lab with a small office, an Objet Alaris30 3D printer and a well thought-out strategy. 10 May 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Award winning rapid manufacturing
Materialise UK Ltd has used its expertise in Additive Layered Manufacturing (ALM) to produce the intricately designed trophies that were presented to the winners of the recent Brit Insurance Design of the Year 2011 awards. 13 Apr 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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15 years of rapid prototyping
Probably the UK's longest established provider of rapid prototyping and rapid tooling services, CRDM celebrates its 15th anniversary this month. 19 Nov 2010 - Engineering Capacity
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Tough customers
Blue Diamond used its rapid prototyping and manufacturing service to solve component supply problems for Tough Furniture 03 Aug 2010 - Engineering Capacity
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Glass-like rapid parts
ARRK’s Rapid Prototyping division has extended the range of stereolithography materials on offer to its clients by adding a new water-clear resin. 22 Jun 2010 - Engineering Capacity
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Small scale success
The Signature Formula 3 team turned to Materialise to produce scale models of its race cars for wind tunnel testing. 09 Jun 2010 - Engineering Capacity
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Reanimating the Cybermen
Windsor-based product development agency Designworks called on Industrial Plastic Fabrications to help it recreate a sci-fi classic – The Cybermen. 19 May 2010 - Engineering Capacity
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Architecture to scale
Materialise is using stereo-lithography to construct 12 scale models of Italian artist, Pier Luigi Nervi’s architectural masterpieces. 05 May 2010 - Engineering Capacity
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Getting inside Roots Manuva's head
Metropolitan Works helped produce the artwork for the latest album released by leading British hip hop artist, Roots Manuva. Designed by graphic design duo Oscar & Ewan, the album – Slime and Reason – was released in August 2008 and features a head and shoulders image of the artist showing the top of his head missing and the contents filled with green ‘ slime’ . 19 May 2009 - Engineering Capacity
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Get up to speed with rapid manufacturing (and focus on the fine detail of micro machining)
Registration is now open for TCT 2008, the only UK event focused on rapid product development and rapid manufacturing technologies. The event takes place on 21 and 22 October at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, and is joined by a new sister event - MM Live - that concentrates on the fast-moving and upcoming area of micro manufacturing. 20 Aug 2008 - Engineering Capacity
