BURLINGTON, Mass., USA - Z Corporation will detail best practices for prototyping and architectural modeling, as well as expose hidden trends, at North America's largest annual rapid manufacturing conference and exposition, RAPID 2009.
Z Corporation is exclusive sponsor of the opening keynote and the event's first-ever architecture track.
RAPID 2009 is North America's largest annual rapid and additive manufacturing conference and exposition. The RAPID 2009 Conference & Exposition takes place May 12 - May 14 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Tuesday, May 12 at 8 a.m.: The opening keynote features Discovery Channel's Mike North, PhD, host of the "Prototype This!" series, detailing the challenges of creating spectacular, one-of-a-kind machines at breakneck speeds for the show. North will showcase complex multicolor parts produced by Z Corporation 3D printers, the industry's fastest 3D printers and only ones capable of simultaneously printing in multiple colors.
Thursday, May 14, at noon: Z Corporation's presentation in the new architecture track is titled "The New Face of Architectural Modeling: How Architects are Using 3D Printing Today." It will detail the emergence of 3D printing as a standard architecture technology and will feature real-life stories of Z Corporation customers improving the quality, execution and profitability of their work. The presenter is Olimpio DeMarco, director of channel program and business development for Z Corporation.
Throughout RAPID 2009, Z Corporation will exhibit in booth 423 with demonstrations of multicolor 3D printing, scanning and stunning ZPrinted parts.
"RAPID 2009 is an important show for North American manufacturers at a critical time," said Z Corporation Vice President of Marketing Kevin Lach. "We look forward to sharing new ideas and best practices for improving business performance through fast, affordable and colorful 3D printing."
About Z Corporation
Z Corporation makes products that enable users to capture, edit, and print 3D data with unprecedented speed, ease, versatility and affordability. These products include the world's fastest high-definition 3D printers — machines that produce physical 3D models from digital data in full color - and uniquely portable 3D scanners - handheld machines that digitize 3D surfaces in real time. Z Corporation technology is enabling a wide range of applications in manufacturing, architecture, civil engineering, reverse engineering, geographic information systems (GIS), medicine and entertainment.
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