Re: Resolution/Minimum feature size A NEW technology

From: Andy Allshorn (aallshorn@compuserve.com)
Date: Thu Jan 30 2003 - 20:46:10 EET


Take a look at the NEW Profactory system

www.envisiontec.de

A totally new concept in the RP industry using DLP.

One of the most interesting processes I've seen for a while.

Andy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bathsheba Grossman" <sheba@bathsheba.com>
To: "Jonathan Harris" <j.j.harris@bham.ac.uk>
Cc: "RP Mailing List (E-mail)" <rp-ml@rapid.lpt.fi>
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: Resolution/Minimum feature size

>
> On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Jonathan Harris wrote:
> > Does anyone know what are currently the highest resolution wax
> > printing/droplet manufacture devices available? Trade names will do
fine -
> > I can search from there, but if you have any additional information to
hand
> > it will be appreciated.
>
> You need to know but two names: Sanders Design and Solidscape. The
> Sanders unit (Rapid Toolmaker) is the best, but it's quite expensive
> both as machine and as service. Solidscape machines are less precise,
> but they're as common as dirt - even I have one. The parts are still
> quite high-resolution, and a lot of jewelry gets made on them.
>
> I have some pictures of Solidscape parts here which may be helpful:
>
> http://protoshape.com/tech/layers.html
>
> scroll down and click through on the b/w pictures for excruciating
> close-ups.
>
> -Sheba
> --
> Bathsheba Grossman phone (831)429-8224, fax (831)460-1242
> Sculpting geometry bathsheba.com
> Solidscape prototyping protoshape.com
>
>



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