Markforged chose the SOLIDWORKS 3D design environment to develop the continuous carbon fiber 3D printing systems that are disrupting the market by providing fast access to accurate plastic parts with the strength of metal. MARKFORGED INNOVATING CONTINUOUS CARBON FIBER 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY WITH SOLIDWORKS SOLUTIONSACCELERATING DEVELOPMENT OF A PRINTER THAT PRINTS ITSELF Using SOLIDWORKS, Markforged cut its new product development cycles to less than six months—much faster than the typical one-year or year-and-a-half development cycles for most technical hardware products. “In our market, it’s all about speed—about efficiently getting to the right design,” Mark explains. “It’s not just about designing quickly, but about making prototypes, refining the design, and making mod

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