moreinfo@3dsystems.com www.3dsystems.com © Copyright 2014 by 3D Systems Corporation. All rights reserved. 3D printing saves the day for POWERADE at FIFA 2014 In February 2014, the team at American Precision Prototyping (APP) was presented with a unique challenge: redesign, prototype, cast, decorate and ship 150 cast urethane bottle carriers for POWERADE® to be used as promotional equipment in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. And complete the entire job in 30 days. Using a combination of CAD, SLA 3D printing and some slick thinking, the team completed the job with days to spare. Design and 3D CAD At the start of this project, the team at APP were supplied with two earlier POWERADE® carrier designs from which to work. The first was a carrier from the 2012 UEFA European Championship, and the s

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