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New Year Resolutions and the CES

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Jim Lucas

As a product design geek, there are few things more motivating than going to the consumer electronics show (CES) in Las Vegas. This year I’m going to base my New Year Resolutions on what I’ve learned, seen and been inspired… Continue Reading →

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Rapid Prototyping SLA & SLS

Posted on September 7, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

3D printing encapsulates a wide range of prototyping techniques. Rapid prototyping is one of the predominant techniques used in 3D printing. It has undoubtedly proven to be an effective yet budget friendly method of prototyping. From identifying issues that might… Continue Reading →

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The Future of Baking: Cookie Cutters and Food Created Using 3D Printers

Posted on September 7, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

The 3D printing technique is among the most recent technologies that have applications across various industries. From just a digital file, an actual solid 3-dimension object can be created using 3d printing technology. And as it might have clicked in… Continue Reading →

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Choosing the Best Receipt Printer For Your Business

Posted on August 21, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Nowadays most, if not all, businesses use a point of sale system for their transactions, which is why at some point in time, the demand for receipt printers took off. Now, if you are reading this, then you are probably… Continue Reading →

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Benefits of Having a Fast Service Provider

Posted on July 8, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

In this fast-paced digital era where everything tends to be happening online, there’s a dire need for all of us to keep up with the speed. Every day, we see people getting replaced by automated systems while physical stores transform… Continue Reading →

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FBA and Selling Strategies: The Secrets To Amazon Success

Posted on July 1, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Selling on Amazon could be a perfect way to make money. This is the biggest online marketplace and it provides sellers with huge opportunities that they can capitalize on when they want to increase their profits. If your brand is… Continue Reading →

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Why It’s Important for a Business to Have a Well Maintained Website

Posted on June 18, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Website maintenance is a crucial part of ensuring your business upholds efficiency and reliability. Regardless of size, every business must ensure it runs an efficient website. The website of a business serves as a worldwide window and if well managed,… Continue Reading →

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2D vs 3D Printing

Posted on June 15, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Printing technology has been around for many years and it has been useful in different industries. When you mention the word printing, many people would right away think about the traditional 2D printer. This is what people have known for… Continue Reading →

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Top 5 3D Printers For Beginners

Posted on June 4, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

3D printing technology or additive manufacturing allows you to produce three-dimensional objects from the digital files. 3D printing of objects is achieved through additive processes by laying additive layers to produce the desired object in the desired shape. The 3D… Continue Reading →

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The Use of a VPN to Protect Your Home Working Staff

Posted on June 2, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

For people who work online, security and privacy is absolutely paramount. We live in an age where private data can easily end up in the hands of criminals and, in turn, be used for nefarious purposes. In fact, today there… Continue Reading →

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Make Use of the Best Software Applications in Managing Your Business

Posted on June 1, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

You can use software applications to make your business more efficient and also improve your productivity. But to benefit from software applications, you have to look for the most important features while choosing software for your business. Today’s successful businesses… Continue Reading →

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5 Tools That You Should Use for Shop Fitting

Posted on May 25, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Shop fitting is a difficult process that requires the owner and designer to conceptualize the future space. A shop that is well-designed can bring more customers to your business. Listening to your clients can also help you in making a… Continue Reading →

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7 Tips on How to Design Your Business Office

Posted on May 21, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Workspaces should be designed with a few things in mind: privacy, flexibility, hospitality, and personality to mention a few. Above all considerations, business offices should provide a productive space. While looking for the best Office fitout ideas, you should consider… Continue Reading →

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Tips on Buying a Snorkel Mask

Posted on May 16, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

Human beings have an innate drive to explore the unexplorable. Mountains, deserts, coral reefs – we’re eager to conquer worlds that should be inaccessible to us. Snorkelling is a great example because water forms the most alien of landscapes. The… Continue Reading →

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Customer Experience Engineering

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Eric Olive
customer experience engineering

“These machines are fabulous,” said the operator, “Except for one problem. The bottoms are rotting out.” Customer experience engineering, that is visiting customer sites to improve the product’s engineering, was quickly producing results. The scene? A muddy field at a… Continue Reading →

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5 Must Have Hardware for 3D Printing with CAD Software

Posted on April 14, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

3D printing forms parts in layers from CAD (computer-aided-design) data. 3D printing uses files that come from CAD software after which the files are exported and transformed into triangulated vertices and surfaces. The exported file is in STL (standard tessellation… Continue Reading →

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How to optimize videos for web design

Posted on January 8, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

One of the ways you could use videos on your website is setting them as backgrounds. This is a good way to grab visitors’ attention and you can use it also to showcase one of the products you have on… Continue Reading →

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Latest Mattress Innovations and How They Help to Provide Better Sleep

Posted on January 3, 2018 by 3DEngr Submissions

You’ve probably heard that the doctor recommends we all get a minimum of eight hours sleep a night. If we follow that advice – and we really should for a whole host of health benefits – then over the course… Continue Reading →

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How to Convert Video Formats

Posted on December 4, 2017 by 3DEngr Submissions

Video indoctrination process includes converting digital video files from one format to another. If asked, I would say that videos are the best forms of expressing pretty much of anything. This is because most people would change the format of… Continue Reading →

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What do mechanical engineers need to know?

Posted on November 3, 2017 by 3DEngr Submissions

Mechanical Engineering is a unique and important discipline especially in the current technological age. It’s application of physical science is responsible for new designs and production of functional mechanical systems in the market. Mechanical engineers contributions are evident on various… Continue Reading →

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3D Printing Companies

Posted on October 25, 2014 by 3D Engineer

STRATASYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSYS) STRATASYS is a manufacturer of three-dimensional printers as well as rapid prototyping systems for office-based RP and direct digital manufacturing markets. This company also offers rapid prototyping and production part manufacturing services through its centers that reside… Continue Reading →

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Why You Should Invest In 3D Printing

Posted on October 25, 2014 by 3D Engineer

Once in a great while, a technology emerges that has the potential to revolutionize the world as we know it. Even less frequent is the opportunity for the general public to invest in such a technology. The advent of 3D… Continue Reading →

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Glossary of Terms 3DEngr

Posted on January 6, 2013 by 3D Engineer

A Additive Manufacturing – The process of adding material in order to create a product. Many 3D printers use additive manufacturing to add layers to create a final partAutoCadAutoDesk B Blender C Consumer Products D DMLS – Direct Metal Laser… Continue Reading →

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8 Movies for Product Development Engineers

Posted on July 9, 2012 by 3D Engineer

It is not just Sci-Fi movies that revolve around the world of tech toys and engineering. There are a number of great films, from documentaries to mainstream blockbusters, that have engineers as central plot characters or touch on some topic… Continue Reading →

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The Dilemma of Planned Obsolesence

Posted on June 9, 2012 by 3D Engineer

On a recent flight to Hong Kong, to review the upcoming production of the product line I helped engineer and design, the in seat entertainment offered up a documentary called “The Light Bulb Conspiracy”. As a product engineer and marketing… Continue Reading →

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