Objet Launches 3D Printer Trade-in Program

September 30th, 2009 REHOVOT, Israel - - New Material Simulates Parts Traditionally Made out of Rubber; Moves Products to Market Faster Objet Geometries (www.objet.com/), the innovation leader in 3D printing, today released the TangoBlackPlus, a new material that allows designers and manufacturers to create high-quality parts that more closely resemble a broad range of rubber products. The material allows for a shorter finishing process, empowering users to accelerate time-to-market.

September 30th, 2009 REHOVOT, Israel - - Breakthrough Offering Enables Connex Users to Simulate a Wide Range of Rubber and Standard Plastic Products Objet Geometries (www.objet.com), the innovation leader in 3D printing, today released a new digital material pack that allows manufacturers and designers to create parts and models more suitable than ever for product-design testing, simulation and validation. The offering is available exclusively on the Connex350(TM) and Connex500(TM) - the only 3D printers in the world capable of simultaneously printing multiple materials with different mechanical and physical properties.

August 2nd, 2009 MUNICH, Germany - - ANDTEK's Trade-In Program is Suited for any Unified Communications System Companies can now benefit from ANDTEK's Trade-In Program established for the North American and UK market offering a better performance and a high efficiency of any unified communications system for less than the service and maintenance fee. Launching program version 4.0 the Munich-based unified communications (UC) specialist ANDTEK includes a Trade-In Program offering users of any unified communication solution the possibility to exchange any license of customer's outdated unified communication software to modern, powerful and professional solution - AND Phone, AND Desktop or AND Mobile.

July 12th, 2009 REHOVOT, Israel - - New CADMatrix(TM) Add-In Allows direct Control of 3D Model Material Preferences for Connex(TM) Printing, Streamlining Multi-Part, Multi-Material Design Process Objet Geometries Ltd.(www.objet.com/), the innovation leader in 3D printing (www.objet.com/), today announced a new add-in for SolidWorks(R) 2009 computer-aided design (CAD) software, CADMatrix(TM). (Logo: Available free of charge at the Objet Web site (www.objet.com/Customer_Support/Download_Center/), the new CADMatrix(TM) add-in enables designers and engineers to seamlessly assign Objet model materials to multi-part, multi-material designs within SolidWorks, thus allowing for increased control of 3D model validation.

June 21st, 2009 GENEVA - Cotecna, one of the world's leading international trade inspection, security and certification companies, has been officially appointed by Indonesia's KSO SCISI, to handle the inspection of iron or steel shipments from Korea and Japan to Indonesia. As a subcontractor of KSO SCISI, Cotecna will carry out verification and surveys of all iron or steel of Japanese and Korean origin arriving in Indonesia and covered under the below mentioned Decree.

June 16th, 2009 REHOVOT, Israel - Expanded System Family First to Print Multiple Materials Simultaneously Objet Geometries (www.objet.com/), the innovation leader in 3D printing, today launched the Connex350(TM), the company's second rapid prototyping system that allows product developers and manufacturers to simultaneously print multiple materials with different mechanical and physical properties. Modeled after Objet's groundbreaking Connex500(TM), the only other 3D printer in the world with this capability, the Connex350(TM) will debut on June 22-26 at the inaugural Time Compression Expo and Conference in Chicago and on June 23-24 at the Devcon 2009, Dassault Systems Developer Conference in Velizy, France.

June 7th, 2009 REHOVOT, Israel - New CADMatrix(TM) Allows Direct Control of 3D Model Material Preferences for Connex500(TM) Printing, Streamlining Multi-Part, Multi-Material Design Process Objet Geometries Ltd., the innovation leader in 3D printing, today announced new add-in software for users of PTC's Pro/ENGINEER(R) 3D computer-aided design (CAD) printing on Objet's Connex500(TM) system that significantly streamlines the design process and allows greater control of model material preferences. (Logo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080514/305187 ) Available free of charge at the Objet Web site, the new CADMatrix(TM) add-in enables designers and engineers to seamlessly assign Objet model materials to multi-part, multi-material designs within PTC's leading Pro/ENGINEER(R) software, thus allowing for increased control of 3D model validation.

June 1st, 2009 ALLEROED, Denmark - Affordable and Versatile Color Copiers for Office or Reprographics Contex, the world-leading developer of wide format scanning and imaging solutions, introduces two new multi-function solutions - the SD4430 MFP and the HD3650 MFP. Both products are designed to be versatile and affordable for customers who want to optimize their on-demand scanning, copying and printing solution.

May 19th, 2009 WEYMOUTH, England - Magicard, one of the worldwide leaders in ID card printer systems and a business unit of Ultra Electronics, the security and defense group, announces the launch of the Pronto, a compact and secure single-feed colour ID card printer for instant personalization of cards. The new Pronto addresses key retail, education, hospitality and recreation customers who require high quality card personalisation and affordable visual security.

March 25th, 2009 REHOVOT, Israel - Objet Geometries Ltd., the innovation leader in 3D printing, today announced that printing technologies pioneer David Reis has been named President and CEO, effective immediately. He assumes the role from Adina Shorr, who steps down after six successful years at the company.

August 26th, 2009 LONDON - Tired of hopping from store to store to make relevant purchases? Well, a new three-dimensional printer would soon allow shoppers to customise their purchases in store. The printer, displayed at Science Museum in London, can create objects including a pen, a light and an orange squeezer from pieces of metal and plastic.

July 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Despite the economic slowdown, printer sales in India grew one percent to 1.61 million units last fiscal as compared to the year before, an IT hardware manufacturers' lobby said Thursday. "The total printer sales between April 2008 and March 2009, with dot-matrix, ink-jet and laser-jet printers taken together, were 1.61 million, registering a growth of one percent over the previous year," the Manufacturers Association for Information Technology (MAIT) said in a statement.

September 27th, 2009 ALLAHABAD - Three people were arrested from this Uttar Pradesh town with fake postal stamps worth Rs.700,000, police said Sunday. "The fake stamps are mostly of Rs.1 and Rs.5 denominations.

March 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Personal computer (PC) sales, including desktops and laptops, declined 19 percent in the October-December quarter as against the year-ago period, an industry lobby said Monday. 'The total PC sales between October and December 2008 were 1.4 million units, a decline of 19 percent over the corresponding period last fiscal,' the Manufacturer's Association for Information Technology (MAIT) said.

July 29th, 2009 EPA alters eligibility of 164 'Clunkers' trade-insNEW YORK — A review of fuel-economy data has changed the eligibility of 164 trade-in vehicles in the government's "cash for clunkers" program. The Environmental Protection Agency says 78 vehicles that used to qualify as trade-ins under the program no longer qualify.

May 9th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Former captain of the Indian cricket team and Congress candidate for the Moradabad Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh Mohammad Azharuddin has been booked for violating the model code of conduct, an official said Saturday. 'A case has been registered against Azharuddin after he distributed election pamphlets, which did not bear the name and address of publisher and printer, to voters in Badhapur village in Bijnore district May 7,' additional superintendent of police R.K.

May 9th, 2009 Xerox looks to make color printing more affordableNEW YORK — The economics of color printing in many big offices are simple: A page of black and white costs about 2 cents per page, while color runs about 8 cents. That's one reason why only 15 percent of the 2.25 trillion pages printed worldwide each year are in color.

September 10th, 2009 AT&T launches an online video site like HuluDALLAS — AT&T Inc. on Thursday unveiled a Web site that offers free access to TV shows and movies.

July 22nd, 2009 Chrysler to double 'cash for clunkers' incentiveAUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Chrysler says it will double the $4,500 government incentive for people to trade in their old gas guzzlers for new vehicles under the "cash for clunkers" program.

July 22nd, 2009 Chrysler to match 'cash for clunkers' incentiveAUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Chrysler says it will match the $4,500 government incentive for people to trade in their old gas guzzlers for new vehicles under the "cash for clunkers" program.