Fw: Hello Everyone on rp-ml and Brock Rooney.

From: Jim Klohr (jimk@sigmatct.com)
Date: Wed Nov 04 1998 - 21:09:09 EET


-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Klohr <jimk@sigmatct.com>
To: Simon Slater <sslater@roushind.com>
Date: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: Hello Everyone on rp-ml and Brock Rooney.

>Simon,
>Regarding your questions concerning Brock Rooney, it works excellent. We
>recently had the opportunity
>to test it with and iges file exported from Alias Mya .
>The customer didn't have the STL export option on Mya so he purchased
>Brockware and imports iges files
>directly into Magic's RP , the subsequent file is converted into an STL
>automatically.
>One of the nice features of BR is that you are able to control the amount
of
>facets that you want, which helps with
>surface smoothness and capturing fine detail .
>
>Since we are a reseller for Sanders Prototype and Materialise , our
customer
>wanted the ability to convert iges data
>into a STL file for creating patterns on the Sanders ModelMaker II.
>
>
>
>Jim Klohr
>Sigma TCT
>2600 Newport Blvd suite 152
>Newport Beach ,CA
>949-723-9027
>949-723-9017 Fax
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Simon Slater <sslater@roushind.com>
>To: rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi <rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi>
>Date: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 7:46 AM
>Subject: Hello Everyone on rp-ml
>
>
>Hello Everyone on rp-ml
>
>I'm very new to RP, especially using an SLA-250 and running Maestro 1.9.1
>software on a SGI. I have several questions that i hope someone can help me
>with.
>
>1. Are there any alternative software packages to Maestro and how do they
>compare with ?
>
>2.Has anyone heard of or use Brok Rooney software and is it any good ?
>
>3. Metalised coatings for SLA models- contacts for UK ?
>
>4. When converting CAD data into stl.files are there any prefered or preset
>tolerance and facet values that should be adhered to for better model
builds
>? Or even for faster build times ?
>
>5. Is it possible to print 3D view of model from Maestro s/ware ? Ive heard
>that it is possible to use Showcase, but how ?
>
>6. In your experiences do potential customers send CAD, IGES data files via
>e-mail or the Internet ? and are these files limited to a maximum Mb size ?
>
>I would very much appreciate any help anyone can give me in these matters.
I
>can be contacted by any of the following:
>
>Simon Slater
>RP Development Engineer
>Roush Technologies Int'l
>Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1XA
>Tel: +44 (0) 1277-261400
>Fax: +44 (0) 1277-261525
>E-mail: sslater@roush-ind.com
>
>
>For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
>
>

For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/



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