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The Jeweller Magazine Article – It’s a CAD World – The Current State of Jewellery CAD in the UK

7 October, 201924 September, 2019 CADJewellerySkills 0 Comments 3D Design Software and Tools, 3D Printing, CAD CAM in the News, Jewellery CAD News, UK-Jewellery Industry

A little over a year ago, I had an interview with the Jeweller Magazine about public perceptions of Jewellery CAD in the UK. I’m happy to say at long last I have permission to share that article with you.

Innovations and Trends

Boltenstern Launches a 3D Printed Gold and Platinum Jewellery Collection

20 September, 20177 May, 2019 CADJewellerySkills 0 Comments 3d Printed Jewellery, 3D Printing, 3d Printing Businesses, Jewellery Design, Manufacturing Innovations, MLS Metal Sintering

Austrian jeweller Boltenstern has collaborated with Cooksons to develop and release the first platinum and gold 3D printed jewellery collection, called Embrace.

Jewellery CAD Video Tutorials Jewellery Instructional Videos

How to Copy Protect Your STL Files

6 September, 20177 May, 2019 CADJewellerySkills 0 Comments 3D Printing, CAD software, Jewellery Student Advice, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping

The Makers Muse Youtube channel has recently released a video with some excellent practical advice on how to place copy-protection measures on your .stl files. This is particularly important advice for those who sell their models on online 3D modelling communities. Have a look:

Innovations and Trends Jewellery Learning Resources

Economist Article – 3D Printers Start to Build Factories of the Future

26 July, 20174 November, 2018 CADJewellerySkills 0 Comments 3D Printing, Jewellery Education Resources, Jewellery Student Advice, Manufacturing Innovations, New Technology Trends, Rapid Prototyping

The Economist has recently written an excellent introductory briefing on the current state of 3D printing and how it will affect industry.

Jewellery Learning Resources

i.materialise Article – 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing 3D Models for 3D Printing

25 March, 201727 May, 2019 CADJewellerySkills 2 Comments 3D Printing, Jewellery Education Resources, Jewellery Student Advice, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping

I.materialise published an article on their blog about 5 common mistakes many 3D modellers make when designing for 3D printing. Read their list, and the additional items I’ve added.

Something Beautiful In Jewellery

Something Beautiful in Jewellery – Primal Crafts 3D Printed Nordic Tribal Jewellery

19 February, 20179 May, 2019 CADJewellerySkills 0 Comments 3D Printing, 3d Printing Businesses, CAD Fashion Jewellery, Jewellery Design, Tribal Jewellery

For this month’s Something Beautiful in Jewellery, I present the bold and elegant work of Primal Crafts. Primal Crafts is

Innovations and Trends

3D Printing Industry Blog Article – Best Commercial 3D Printing Services and Online Model Marketplaces

11 December, 2016 CADJewellerySkills 0 Comments 3D Printing, 3d Printing Businesses, Jewellery Design, Online Shopping, Useful Websites For CAD Jewellers

Not too long ago, the 3D Printing Industry Blog released their own list of best choices for commercial 3D printing services. Come see their list, and my thoughts on how these services fit into the changing jewellery industry.

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