{"id":621,"date":"2006-02-02T10:09:50","date_gmt":"2006-02-02T15:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=621"},"modified":"2008-08-13T11:31:15","modified_gmt":"2008-08-13T15:31:15","slug":"stratasys-offers-metal-based-rprm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=621","title":{"rendered":"Stratasys Offers Metal-Based RP\/RM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the press release (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stratasys.com\/about_mediaSupport\/PR012406.html\" target=\"blank\">Link<\/a>): <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stratasys.com\/\" target=\"blank\">Stratasys<\/a> announced it has reached an agreement with Arcam AB, Gothenburg, Sweden, for Stratasys to be the exclusive North American distributor of Arcam\u00ae rapid manufacturing and prototyping systems.<\/p>\n<p>In Arcam&#8217;s patented electron-beam melting (EBM) process, called CAD to Metal\u00ae, titanium powder is transformed into solid metal parts for either functional prototyping or end-use. The process is currently used in three main industries: aerospace, automobile, and medical implants.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This agreement launches Stratasys into metal-powder systems and closes the gap so that it can now go head-to-head with almost anyone in the world of additive fabrication technology,&#8221; says Terry Wohlers, president of independent consulting firm Wohlers Associates<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our products range from entry-level 3D printers through systems offering high speed and resolution to high-productivity systems that build strong, accurate plastic parts,&#8221; says Stratasys CEO Scott Crump. &#8220;And now we offer the ultimate in rapid manufacturing and prototyping &#8211; the EBM direct metal process. This strengthens our position in the growing RP&#038;M (rapid prototyping and manufacturing) market.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> Sweet.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deskeng.com\/index.php\" target=\"blank\">Desktop Engineering<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the press release (Link): Stratasys announced it has reached an agreement with Arcam AB, Gothenburg, Sweden, for Stratasys to be the exclusive North American distributor of Arcam\u00ae rapid manufacturing and prototyping systems. In Arcam&#8217;s patented electron-beam melting (EBM) process, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=621\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}