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Orthognathic and cranial surgery planning blog image

Orthognathic and cranial surgery planning

Article by Richard Baxter| Oct 29, 2025

Polygonica is an ideal toolkit for developing surgical planning and orthotic design applications. The…

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Automating turbine blade repair using Polygonica blog image

Automating turbine blade repair using Polygonica

Article by Richard Baxter| Jul 2, 2025

Accurate registration and alignment of scan data is critical for worn-region modelling and repair in…

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The Heart of the Matter - Polygonica's Boolean Engine blog image

The Heart of the Matter - Polygonica's Boolean Engine

Article by Richard Baxter| May 20, 2025

3D Boolean operations form the basis of many 3D modelling workflows and as such are an important part…

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Fast, Robust, Supported - Polygonica for Dental blog image

Fast, Robust, Supported - Polygonica for Dental

Article by Richard Baxter| Jan 21, 2025

An overview of using Polygonica for common dental workflows.

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Mesh defeaturing for CAE blog image

Mesh defeaturing for CAE

Article by Richard Baxter| Oct 29, 2024

Prepare meshes for CAE simulations by removing small and thin features.

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Creating multi-axis additive toolpaths blog image

Creating multi-axis additive toolpaths

Article by Richard Baxter| May 20, 2024

Using Polygonica's 3D curves and MachineWorks to create multi-axis additive toolpaths.

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2D Hatch and Infill for AM build processors blog image

2D Hatch and Infill for AM build processors

Article by Richard Baxter| Feb 29, 2024

New example code for AM build processors using low-level 2D operations.

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Tidying tunnel scans using Polygonica's shrinkwrap blog image

Tidying tunnel scans using Polygonica's shrinkwrap

Article by Richard Baxter| Dec 1, 2023

Undergound tunnels are scanned from the inside. Objects inside the tunnel get picked up, causing unwanted…

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Polygonica 3.3 New Features blog image

Polygonica 3.3 New Features

Article by Richard Baxter| Nov 27, 2023

An overview of the Polygonica 3.3 release, a substantial upgrade from previous versions.

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Finding small features using analysis mesh blog image

Finding small features using analysis mesh

Article by Richard Baxter| Aug 23, 2023

Perform printability checks or identify thin regions problematic for CAE/FEA/CFD.

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Closing meshes using a reference mesh blog image

Closing meshes using a reference mesh

Article by Richard Baxter| Jul 20, 2023

Introducing a new mesh merging technique to close meshes with many gaps due to scanner occlusion.

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Mesh Registration and Alignment

Article by Richard Baxter| Jul 19, 2023

Accurate registration and alignment of point and mesh data is a critical function for most scan-based…

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