Applications & Case StudiesRapid Prototyping has become an essential part of product development for many companies involved in highly competitive markets. With more pressure being applied to compress the time to market companies have started to utilise the advantages presented by 3D Printing technology. ZPrinters are the fastest and most affordable 3D Printers available. In this section we have compiled an assortment of industry case studies to highlight the benefits on offer and the advances achieved by our customers.
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Black and Decker energises product development, improves aestetics and ergonomics with ZPrinter 310 concept models.“While a design may look good on the computer screen, there is really no substitute for actually holding something in your hand. Since we installed the ZPrinter, we have been able to reduce model production time by as much as 75 percent in some cases” – John Reed Master Prototype Specialist Black & Decker. |
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Denby Pottery Extracts Unanticipated Benefits from 3D PrintingDenby Pottery invested in a 3D printer intending simply to prototype its design concepts on an occasional basis, but has found the machine surprisingly useful for time and money saving applications in marketing, manufacturing and stoneware casting. “3D printed prototypes in our focus groups give the company new levels of confidence in our product lines and benchmark data for our business decisions. We’re now confidently backing the winners rather than rolling the dice.” – Gary Hawley, Designer The Denby Pottery Co. Ltd. |
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Timberland Saves Time and Money and Finds the Right Style with 3D PrintingThe Timberland Company has transcended its humble work-boot origins to become one of the hottest lifestyle brands on the planet. Whether for work, recreation or dressing up, every Timberland product is a compelling blend of form and function tailored to the needs of every customer. That’s why it’s important for engineers and marketers in the $1.5 billion New Hampshire-based company to collaborate closely in the development of every product, from initial concept to prototype to sample and, ultimately, volume production. |
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