The expert for 3D printing technologies Stratasys, announced new manufacturing materials across three different 3D printing technologies, including third-party materials for FDM 3D printers for the first time.

Spain — CAD/CAM developer Lantek has again consolidated its market position following the announcement of its 2021 turnover. Despite the continued pandemic, the company has set a record turnover of 26.6 million euros, increasing sales to the machine tool manufacturer channel by 40 percent.

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Brandgroup releases its new product configurator for arc springs based on the eCatalog Solutions technology by Cadenas. With the help of the new tool, engineers and designers can easily customize the geometric and functional features of the arc springs.

British telecommunications equipment provider Sepura was able to reduce model lead times by over 90 percent with Stratasys’ J35 Pro 3D Printer. Using 3D printing for prototyping, turnaround was cut from two weeks to just one day.

Germany — The trade fairs Wire and Tube will be postponed to 20 to 24 June and will thus be held concurrently with Metav 2022 in Düsseldorf. Technologies for metalworking will hence be shown even more comprehensively than before.

Measurement expert Verisurf Software will present the new version 2022 of its universal measurement software at Control from 3rd to 4th May 2022 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Polymer printing specialist Stratasys announced the continued expansion of the Grab CAD Software Partner Program with new partners Oqton and Riven. Oqton is a cloud-based manufacturing operating system company based in Ghent, Belgium; and Riven provides 3D reality intelligence for digital manufacturing, based in Berkeley, USA.

Sweden — One of the world's leading providers of CAD/CAM solutions is strengthening its presence in Scandinavia with the establishment of Open Mind Technologies Scandinavia in Gothenburg.

Software company Autodesk and CAD/CAM software,Module Works announced a long-term partnership. The partnership enables Autodesk to continuously enhance and extend its Fusion 360 software platform with the Module Works toolpath calculation technology.