Showing results tagged with "Scale Models"
Software
Solutions: 3-matic, Build Processor, Metal 3D Printing
Smoby, the number one toy manufacturer in France, makes merchandise featuring the Lightning McQueen car. Some of their toys are produced by IPC, a research center with significant expertise in 3D printing technology. To produce miniature versions of Lightning McQueen, IPC decided to print a metal mold that would perform better than ever before thanks to cooling channels that follow the exact shape of the car.
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Manufacturing
Solutions: Laser Sintering, Stereolithography
Employing robots to conduct equipment inspections is a longstanding focus for Shell – one with potentially huge safety and efficiency benefits. To avoid transporting its large and valuable robots to promotional events, Shell asked Materialise to create smaller models to serve as demonstrators. Through a bespoke combination of 3D Printing technologies, materials and finishing techniques, Materialise produced two precise replicas that look exactly like the original machines.
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Software
Solutions: Magics
AFAS, a family business specialized in software development, is planning to move into new headquarters designed by themselves. They contacted cad2reality, experts in turning complex construction designs into scale models, for a 3D-printed maquette.
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