3D Systems Announces Newly Enhanced, Functional Software for its SLA Systems.VALENCIA Valencia, region, Spain Valencia (välān`thēä), autonomous region (1990 pop. 3,902,429) and former kingdom, E Spain, on the Mediterranean. It now comprises the provinces of Alicante, Castellón, and Valencia. , Calif. -- 3D Systems Corporation (Nasdaq:TDSC TDSC Thai Development Support Committee TDSC Time Domain Signal Coding TDSC Test Driver System - Charlie TDSC Time-Domain Spreading Code ), a leading provider of rapid 3-D printing, prototyping and manufacturing solutions, announced its plan to introduce 3D Lightyear(TM) 1.5 and Buildstation(TM) 5.5 software for use on its SLA (1) (StereoLithography Apparatus) See 3D printing. (2) (Service Level Agreement) A contract between the provider and the user that specifies the level of service expected during its term. (R) systems. The new software will be available for customers worldwide at the end of the second quarter. The new Lightyear 1.5 build preparation software and Buildstation 5.5 machine control software have many new capabilities that make SLA systems more productive and enhance part quality. The extensive list of features includes support for the Windows(R) XP operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , the ability to change recoat and part build parameters "on the fly," the ability to delete To remove an item of data from a file or to remove a file from the disk. See file wipe, trash and undelete. 1. (operating system) delete - (Or "erase") To make a file inaccessible. parts during a build, and a high-fidelity high fidelity n. The electronic reproduction of sound, especially from broadcast or recorded sources, with minimal distortion. high slicer that can significantly improve the smoothness of parts. "This is a significant software release that addresses the top requests made by SLA system customers at our annual User Group Meeting," said Abe Reichental, 3D Systems' president and chief executive officer. "It will be available as an upgrade for legacy SLA systems as well as installed on all new systems. It demonstrates our ongoing commitment to listening to our customers' needs and providing them with ongoing upgrades that improve their bottom line." For a complete list of 3D Lightyear 1.5 and Buildstation 5.5 software features, technical specifications, and hardware requirements, customers should contact their local 3D Systems' sales or customer support representative. About 3D Systems Corporation 3D Systems is a leading provider of rapid 3-D printing, prototyping and manufacturing solutions. Its systems and materials reduce the time and cost of designing products and facilitate direct and indirect manufacturing by creating actual parts directly from digital input. These solutions are used for design communication and prototyping as well as for production of functional end-use parts: Transform your products. More information on the company is available at www.3dsystems.com, or by phoning 888-337-9786, ext. 2882 (or 661-295-5600, ext. 2882 from outside the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. ), or via email at moreinfo@3dsystems.com. |
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