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America Is Connecting Veterans to Fulfilling Manufacturing Opportunities
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Every year, more than 200,000 U.S. service members return to civilian life. These are often men and women used to putting their talents to work in a mission larger than themselves, accustomed to working in teams toward common goals and in possession of skills and talents that would make them excellent additions to any manufacturing shop floor.

Monday, May 21, 2018

One of the most iconic scenes depicted in a dinosaur exhibit has to be the Stegosaurus and Allosaurus facing off in the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. The 26-foot-long Stegosaurus represents Colorado’s State Dinosaur. Not just the species of dinosaur, but the individual specimen that was adopted to represent the state.

3D Scanning for DNA Project
Monday, May 14, 2018

Due to the relatively recent archaeological findings in England, for the first time in history, professionals from both the UK and Holland, embarked on an amazing venture to discover what did the first ever Brit actually look like, where did he come from and how is he related to the British people today.

Monday, May 7, 2018

Award-winning sculptor, Jamie Lester is breaking the mold – literally and figuratively. Known for a number projects, including the Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance at MCU Park and the Jerry West statue outside the WVU Coliseum, Jamie is a veteran sculptor, boasting over 20 years of experience.

3D Printing Used in Surgery Preparation
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

"The cosmetic and functional outcome of the surgery would have been significantly inferior without the use of the 3D technology."

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Built alongside respected educational institutions, initiative sets new standards for excellence and consistency across additive manufacturing training and education.

Monday, April 2, 2018

Amatrol’s multimedia curriculum engages learners with interactions that are designed to enhance comprehension. This video provides a small sample of Amatrol’s extensive eLearning library that contains hundreds of courses and thousands of training hours.

Medical Innovations through 3D Printing
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Easton LaChappelle built his first robotic arm when he was 14 years old. In the eight years since, he has founded a company to manufacture them, Unlimited Tomorrow. Now that company has partnered with industry and tech heavyweights like Microsoft, Dassault Systèmes, and Stratasys to scale up the ability to make customized prosthetics. In particular, Stratasys will be working with Unlimited...

Renishaw Additive Manufacturing Systems
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Additive manufacturing is frequently used for rapid prototyping, but many companies like Boeing are now using the technology to manufactured parts. It is important to introduce your students to additive manufacturing at all education levels - including high school, technical college, and university. Contact us to learn about the tools available in our area.

Medical Applications using 3D Printing
Friday, February 16, 2018

A man has had his chest rebuilt using 3D printing technology during an operation to remove a large tumour.

The prosthesis was inserted into Peter Maggs' chest after he had three ribs and half his breastbone removed.

The tumour had grown to around the size of a tennis ball, and the procedure left an extensive defect in the 71-year-old's chest.

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