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•DeskArtes Oy, Asentajankatu 5, FIN-00880 Helsinki www.deskartes.com 29.07.2020

DeskArtes 3Data Expert 12.1 –

3D model preparation, coloring and

support structures for AM

Ismo Mäkelä

DeskArtes Oy

Case study: Lithoz GmbH

• JawImplant research project

• Mandibular cage for treatment of

bone defects

• Filled with bone marrow

• Bone forming

• Dental implants added

• 3D data preparation and support

structures:

– DeskArtes 3Data Expert 12.1

DeskArtes Oy, Asentajankatu 5, FIN-00880 Helsinki www.deskartes.com 13.05.2020

Case study: Cubicure

• CSS software (Cubicure Supports

and Slicing)

• Tailored for Caligma 200 Hot

Lithography system

• High performance polymers

• Based on DeskArtes 3Data

Expert 12.1 software

• 3D CAD input and triangulation

• Repair + Support generation

• Slicing with tool compensation

• Warning for too thin features


Case study: Banner Health

• Banner Cardon Children’s Medical

Center in Mesa, Arizona

• Congenital anomaly

– Plumonary arteries location problem

• 3D Printed model to check the

success of the operation

• Model generated with GE Healtcare

AW advanced 3D processing

software for Cardiac CT studies

– no color, hundreds of components

• Data preparation with DeskArtes

3DEdit Pro 3.0 sofware

– Model verification, repair and coloring

in minutes



Company

• History

– research work at Helsinki University of Technology

1986 -1995 (now Aalto University)

– Industrial Design System and Additive Manufacturing

software

– company started 1991 in Helsinki

• Current

– distributors in over 30 countries

– sales and development co-operation with large 3D

Printer manufacturers

– software sales by major simulation software vendors

• We provide

– state-of-the-art desktop and cloud based software tools

for 3D data verification, healing and print preparation

within Additive Manufacturing and Simulation software

market


Company

• Sales and Marketing

– 30% direct, 70% through distributors and OEM

– 95% international

– online product, tutorial and training material downloads

– direct software sales via Online Shop

• Development

– mostly own development, starting from 1990 in HUT

– participated in more than 20 EU, Nordic and national projects, current CraMax

(medical), 3D Surprise (food printing), ToMax (support software), I AM RRI (EU),

EIT Digital Catalyst (2018-2019)

– 3rd party software: Import Translators for STEP, IGES and native 3D CAD

format input (11 formats)

– standalone and cloud based AM solution development

– OEM solutions


Distributors worldwide• Europe

– Germany: alphacam GmbH, MAGMA Giessereitechnologie GmbH, Simcon Kunststofftechince Software GmbH, medacom GmbH, WDV GmbH, Kisters AG, WDV GmbH,

– UK/Ireland: CDG Concurrent Design Group, Laser Lines,

– France: Multistation

– Spain: Sicnova (worldwide)

– Sweden: NovaCast Technologies AB and its distributors worldwide

– Norway/Denmark: Euromize

– Slovakia, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine: Revance, s.r.o.

– Russia, CIS, Baltic States: CompMechLab (CML)

– Czech Republic: Revance, s.r.o., MCAE Systems, s.r.o

– Poland: Revance, s.r.o., KOM-ODLEW

– Austria: Lithoz, Cubicure (worldwide)

– Mcor Technologies (worldwide)

– Finland: Hetitec Oy, AipWorks

• North America

– DeskArtes North America/Nest Technologies, Computer-Aided Products, Inc., Cimquest, Inc., The Drafting Clinic of Canada, Abordage, Objex Unlimited Inc., InterActive 3D & Office Systems …

– Mexico: Nest Technologies

• Asia

– Japan: RCCM Research Center of Computational Mechanics, Inc., CDI Corp./HZS Inc., Zexel Inc.,System Create Ltd.

– Korea: TRINITY Engineering Co., Ltd.

– Singapore: MAGMA ENGINEERING ASIA-PASIFIC

– Taiwan: CoreTech Systems Co., Ltd., Moldex 3D

• Australia

– InterCAD Ltd.


Customers/Partners

• DeskArtes Cloud Solutions

– Grow.am, Grano 3D, Versoteq, …

• 3Data Expert

– Daimler, Adidas, Skoda, Huntsmann, Hella, Sifunsa,

Aalto University, Kiefer GMBH, Hetitec, Lithoz, ...

• Dimensions Expert

– Rolls Royce, Nuhill Technologies, Roto Frank AB,

Georg Fischer GmbH...

• ColourIT/Orange Peel

– via Mcor Technologies and its distributors

• Sim Expert/3Data Expert

– Magna, Behr-Hella Thermocontrol GmbH, FAF

Kunststofftechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Steinel...


Products

• 3Data Expert 12.1

– data preparation tool for 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing and Simulation

– 3D CAD viewing, annotation, surface triangulation, STL fixing, decimation,

refinement, smoothing, hollowing, splitting, connecting, Boolean, solidify, 3D

nesting, Sand supports, Generic Supports for metal, DLP, stereolithography

– AM documentation for PDM, quality control and cost calculation

• 3DEdit Pro 4.0, 3DE Lite, Dimensions Expert, Sim Expert, View Expert

– subset of 3Data Expert functionality for various purposes

– Dimensions Expert and 3DE Lite targeted to Stratasys Dimension users

– 3DEdit Pro through 3D Systems resellers for ProJet x60 users

– ColourIT/Orange Peel through Mcor Technologies and its resellers

• DeskArtes Cloud Solutions

– enables to use the standalone software functions over the Internet

– repair, cost calculation, support generation, decimation and more to come…

– partnerships with other web developers

3D Model Preparation for AM• Surface model input and triangulation

– standard and native CAD formats

• Faceted model verification and repair

– Fully automatic repair

– Manual repair

• Faceted model manipulation

– Boolean, Smooth, Decimate, ...

– Solidify for difficult architectural models

• 3D Print preparation

– Split, Connect, Hollow, Offset,...

– 3D Nesting, Positioning, Z-compensation ...

– Slicing to CLI, SLI, bitmaps

• 3D Model Texuring and painting

– de facto standard for 3D color printing


3Data Expert Supports for AM

• Generic Support command

– supports for metal, DLP and

sterolithography processes

– Cloud Solutions

• Support types

– Web, Chain, Gusset, Point, Tree and Tube

supports

– surface contact with Tooth and Dovetail

shape

– Arched supports, Side supports

– automatic or user defined

– solid and open support structures

• Sand supports

– tool for supporting delicate sand parts

– push button solution


3Data Expert Supports for AM

• Tested at Lappeenranta University of

Technology

– EOSINT M-series

– EOS SS316L stainless steel powder

– several articles on the effect of supports

• Tested at Tampere University of

Technology and Lithoz

– Lithoz DLP system

– reseller agreement with LITHOZ

• Tested at Aalto University and UPM

– stereolihography systems

– Formlabs, 3D Systems SLA

• Official release Formnext 2018


DeskArtes Cloud Solutions

• Internet enabled AM service

applications

– data upload, repair, cost calculation

and order processing

– user and service provider databases

and links

– based on 3Data Expert non-GUI

module

– easy to add new functions

• Partners: Grow.am, Versoteq

– support generation for AM

– repair and cost calulation

– verify and decimate



• Grow (UK) with DeskArtes support structures



• Print job cost calculation example (FIN)


OEM solutions

• DeskArtes tools available for OEM

products

– Sicnova JCR 3D printers with JCR Edit

– CSS for Cubicure

– 3DEdit Pro 3.0 upgrade directly from

DeskArtes for ProJet x60 systems

– etc,...

• Projects include

– design for the OEM product

– 3Data Expert modification and/or

– Cloud Solution modification

– links to receiving applications or

manufacturing



3Data Expert medical tools

• Specialized for artificial bone operations

- operates on STL models generated from CT images

• Surface generation

– generate new bone structures (free form design)

– reference the original STL model

– design and add fixtures

• Cut Tool and Hole Tool

– remove, copy and separate selected areas from bone structures

– add holes and connectors

• 3D volumetric net generation

– generate 3D STL surfaces for triangle net

– printed with AM in titanium

• Projects with Aalto University

EU project I AM RRI

• EU project 2018-2021 (https://www.iamrri.eu/)

• I AM RRI investigates webs of

– innovation value chains in additive manufacturing (AM) and

– identifies openings for responsible research and innovation

(RRI).

• The aim is to develop a complex network model of

AM innovation chains and their associated

processes, which is directed toward "Responsible,

Research and Innovation" (RRI) at all levels.

• Stakeholder identification in progress (AM

companies, research organizations, governemental,

legal, NGO, standardisation...)

• Workshops organized, please contact us if

interested



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