<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19059">Too bad Helisys went under! Could have used that too! </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19059"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19059">- G. Sachs</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19059"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19059"><br></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19060"></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19422" style="display: block;"><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19421"><div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19420"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19419"><font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19418"> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19443"><span style="font-weight:bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19442">From:</span></b> Charles Overy <cwho@lgm3d.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Rapid Prototyping Mailing List <rp-ml@rp-ml.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, March 2, 2018 1:21 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [rp-ml] Landscape model/ cost effiesient way to print big       models?<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19446"><br><div id="yiv1445729894"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19445"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19444">Atte,  <div><br clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19447">Typically it is more cost effective to use a CNC machine on large terrain forms instead of using additive manufacturing.  </div><div>There are very few undercuts on terrain although bridges and highways can create issues depending on the scale. </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19692"><br clear="none"></div><div>Use of a CNC mill can be complicated if you also have to put in large numbers of buildings.  </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19691"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19448">The scale, level of detail, color, and cost targets should drive the manufacturing methods rather than the manufacturing method driving the product specs.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19690">Charles </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19449"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19451"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19689"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19576"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19597"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19621"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1520021106564_19688"><br></div></div><div class="yiv1445729894gmail_extra"><div class="yiv1445729894gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at 1:34 AM, Atte Olavi <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:atte.olavi@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:atte.olavi@gmail.com">atte.olavi@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv1445729894gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv1445729894yqt7904515237" id="yiv1445729894yqt66542"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>I´m looking alternatives and more cost effecient proces for sls polyamide method to manufacture 3000mm x 3000mm x 250mm landscape model. It can be done in parts. Near finland would be great.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Any ideas?</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Thanks</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Atte Pylvänäinen</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.ainedesign.fi/">www.ainedesign.fi</a></div></div></div>
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