Re: RP/SFF Machines Sold

From: m-imamura@sinto.co.jp
Date: Wed Jan 19 2000 - 11:18:16 EET


2000/01/18 16:28:42$B!"(B"Terry T. Wohlers"$B$5$s$O!V(BRe: RP/SFF Machines Sold$B!W$G(B
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> Marshall Burns wrote:
>
> > Studio fabbers are the smaller machines, often called "concept
modelers:"
> > Actua/ThermoJet, BPM, Denken, Genisys, Meiko, Sanders, Ushio, and Z.

Add Meiko, which machine is in focus to jewelry Industry, and they sell
the special Jewelry CAD.

Ushio stopped to do ,
 but after that, one man, who is in the team, settled the company named
Unirapid( this is originate form the Machine Name) and has been selling
new machine which use Lamp and fiber and also cheap. Product seems goof
future.

> You might want to add the small AutoStrade system from Japan to your
list.
> It sells for $25,000.
              Japanese price is \2980000, which is under 3000000
(you had better check exchange rate which was 119 but now changed!)

> The company sold 18 systems in 1998, its first year
> in production.

Until today they sell total 50 set.

Best regards,

Imamura (shadow of RPJP)

PS:This year, new comer will enter this market.
They use TI' DMS, and faster and cheaper machine

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