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Welcome to the MJSA Expo Look Book

Every year, MJSA Expo features the tools, equipment,

supplies, and services to help jewelry makers and designers

achieve professional excellence. It’s chock-full of the latest

bench tools, laser welders, casting machines, alloys, CAD/

CAM systems, gemstones and beads, component parts,

stamping equipment—whatever you need to make and sell

exceptional jewelry. MJSA Expo also features premier

subcontractors and business services, to help you take your

ideas from concept to completion and ensure your business

remains profitable.

On the following pages you’ll find a few of those offerings

from exhibitors at the 2016 Expo (March 13-15, Javits

Center in New York City). Those exhibitors are also

MJSA members: By joining the association, they not

only demonstrate their dedication to the industry, but

also agree to abide by the MJSA Code of Ethics and

Rules of Professional Conduct and Business Practices.

When you buy from an MJSA member company,

you can do so with confidence.

Click here to see a list of MJSA Expo exhibitors.

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Welcome to 3XD LLC Source for Rapid Shape Jewelry Dealer in USA!

The innovative solution for effi ciency, speed and precision: 3D Printer for jewelry applications, same

day castable Resin.

Let’s Print the Future Together

Rapid Shape is a technology company in the fi eld of generative rapid prototyping and rapid manu-

facturing systems. We bring a new and patented generative technology to the market that is setting

a new benchmark in speed and accuracy. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 520.

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ASIGA: 3D Printing PrecisionAsiga continues to impress us with their award-winning PICO2 3D printer and SuperWAX jewelry

investment casting resin. SuperWAX is the fi rst DLP resin to behave like true wax, allowing effortless

casting in any alloy—including platinum. Take a look for yourself at the MJSA Expo at booth #445

and remember to collect your free sample.

For more information contact your closest reseller: www.asiga.com/company/partners/. asIga, 155

North Riverview Drive, Suite #100, Anaheim Hills, CA 92808. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 445.

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Asiga SuperWAXTM 3D Printing ResinIs it a wax? Is it a resin? SuperWAXTM is both! Asiga SuperWAXTM is the first 3D printing resin which

builds true wax models that actually melt like wax. SuperWAXTM casts in gold, silver, and platinum

with standard processes. SuperWAXTM is the revolution that digital jewelers have been waiting for.

Available now from your local Asiga reseller. Visit www.asiga.com for more information. See us at

MJSA Expo, Booth 445.

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Helping Jewelers Save & Make Money with CAD/CAMThe B9Creator is an affordable high-resolution 3D Printer that produces castable models ranging

from large belt buckles to detailed rings cheaper than outsourcing & faster than a mill. Lowest

operating costs in the industry, ability to quickly move from design to casting, and adjustable

resolution provide you the highest-value solution for your operating needs.

“The fantastic output and low operating costs of my four B9Creators allow me to provide my

customers a level of service and price point that even overseas competitors can’t match.”

—Frank Kapplow, President & Founder of Delmas Diamonds & Jewelers

Visit www.b9c.com or stop by Booth 530 at MJSA Expo for more information on specs and pricing.

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Belmont MetalsWe can produce R&D heats for your company as small as 5 lbs. for you to test new alloy composi-

tions and forms of non-precious materials. Schedule a consultation with Belmont and let us go to

work for your business! Contact: Belmont metals Inc., 330 Belmont Ave., Brooklyn, NY

11207-4010; (718) 342-4900; Fax (718) 342-0175; belmontmetals.com. See us at MJSA Expo,

Booth 443.

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Best Cast: Committed to ExcellenceFrom CAD design all the way to finishing, you can count on Best Cast to provide you with an ISO

9001 Certified quality product. Just send us a sketch or an image and we’ll create a finished jewelry

item for you in just 8 days. Our quality is obtained as a result of more than 15 years of research to

improving our castings; cutting edge technology; and an extremely dedicated staff. Now offering

High Resolution Deep Laser Engraving! Please call us at 1-201-225-1750 or e-mail [email protected].

See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 424.

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Joseph Blank Bolero Bridal CollectionThe Bolero Collection features a series of delicate classic engagement rings. The series is named for

the bolero style band joining the two sides of the shank. It focuses on today’s millennial bride with

its attention to detail and design. The styles in this series can be accented with brilliant cut diamonds

or a simple gold Bolero. Matching wedding bands complement this series. 14KT, 18KT and Plati-

num available.

Suggested Retail 14KT Engagement Ring $1,195, Matching Band $1,125. Call Joseph Blank (800 223-7666) or email [email protected]. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 148.

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Computer Associates’ ERP Software for the Jewelry Industry

Computer Associates has been providing leading-edge business management software to the Pre-

cious Metals Industry for more than 35 years. Our suite of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

solutions for jewelry, findings and castings manufacturers as well as precious metal smelters, full-ser-

vice refiners and manufacturers of PM-based engineered products provide a simplified, integrated

foundation for more control and real-time visibility into your business.

Want to find out more? Contact Pat Gannon at 800.422.4782 or [email protected], or stop by

Booth 315 at the MJSA Expo for an introductory conversation.

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Precious M 080: The Art of the ImpossibleIn the jewelry and watch-making industries, some ideas can’t be made real—until now. The Precious

M 080, the fi rst-ever direct metal 3D printing system, enables the creation of jewelry and watch

components previously impossible to successfully manufacture from existing processes. Working

closely with the M 080 are Cooksongold’s Advanced Metal Powders in 18k yellow, white, and

red gold, with 950 platinum and 925 silver coming soon. Contact us for further information:

+44-121-233-8192 (UK) or 1-503-250-3324 (USA), lasersintering @cooksongold.com (UK) or adler@

a3dm.com (USA); cooksongold-emanufacturing.com. Visit us at MJSA Expo, Booth 341.

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Dama Inc: Luxury Findings Made in AmericaDama Inc. has serviced the jewelry, packaging and findings industry for over 35 years. We are very

excited to introduce our newest innovation in earring technology. The LuxLock™ locking earring

back system. A strong stainless steel mechanism within a sleek and easy-to-handle gold, sterling

or gold filled clutch firmly grips by easily slipping onto your earrings and locking into place.

The LuxLock is the only luxury earring clutch available today that combines effortless strength,

style and security. Contact: Dama Inc., 25 Oakdale Ave., Johnston, RI 02919; 401-272-7722;

luxlockusa.com. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 137.

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The Standard for Jewelry ScanningAfter listening closely to the needs of industry insiders, eLUXE 3D launched products and services

that have become the international standard for scanning in this demanding fi eld.

By combining precise technology, ease of use and automation, our eLUXE 3D systems provide

designers with the ability to integrate physical objects into the digital world.

eLUXE 3D is simply the standard for scanning excellence. Contact: elUXe3D, 248-247-3801;

eluxe3d.com; [email protected]. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 331.

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EnSet Pneumatic Stone Setting, Engraving and Finishing Machine

Excellent combination of power and precision—the EnSet maximizes performance and minimizes

mistakes. One-strike control for delicate setting jobs. Engrave all types of metal from pure gold

through titanium. Comes with the hand piece and 3 striker heads to adjust the power from feather

light shading to bezel hammering. Small footprint. Very small air requirement. Optional fi nishing

hand piece for micro-fi ling. Engraver.com (Precision Artistry LLC), 215-512-6258. See us at MJSA

Expo, Booth 313.

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The Form 2: SLA Desktop 3D PrinterThe Form 2 is an SLA desktop 3D printer that’s designed to be reliable. Jewelers are using it to print

castable parts in hours for less than the cost of a single piece of carving wax. Fusing traditional crafts-

manship with new technology, the Form 2 creates beautiful jewelry. www.formlabs.com. See us at

MJSA Expo, Booth 335.

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The Top Choice of the Industry’s Top DesignersFrank BIllantI castIng is your ONE STOP SHOP for every step of the jewelry production

process. Partner with us and we’ll help you get to the top! We are a FULL SERVICE jewelry production

house in the heart of Manhattan. We do it ALL, from model to finished piece: CAD design, wax carv-

ing, CAD printing, molding, casting, polishing, assembly, stone setting, plating and more.

Your jewelry: not just made in the USA, MADE IN NYC. Whether you’re just starting out or

at the top of your game, we have the experience to develop your entire collection, season after season.

See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 432.

FrankBillantiCasting.com; 42 W. 38th St., Suite 204, New York City; 1-212-221-0440.

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Recycle, Melt, Alloy, Refine, Process or CastInductotherm manufactures clean and efficient melting systems used in processing precious and

platinum group metals for refining, scrap melting, jewelry manufacturing and other applications.

These include our world famous VIP® and VIP®-I™ induction power supply units, and our versatile

Mini-Melt® and Dura-Line® furnaces, just to name a few. We recognize that even minute metal

losses and metallurgical impurities are extremely costly, which is why we ensure our technologies

increase metal recovery and lower processing costs. Contact: InDUctotherm corp., 10 Indel

Avenue, P.O. Box 157, Rancocas, NJ 08073-0157; 1-888-INDUCTO (463-8286) or (609) 267-

9000; fax (609) 267-3537; [email protected]; www.inductotherm.com. See us at MJSA Expo,

Booth 327.

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NEW Corrosion Intercept® Translucent Tarnish Prevention Bags

NEW Corrosion Intercept® Translucent Tarnish Prevention Bags work by absorbing and neutralizing

corrosive gases that cause tarnish and oxidation of precious metals. Non-abrasive, non-toxic, and safe

for all metals and gemstones, Corrosion Intercept® Bags do not leave deposits on items they pro-

tect. Volatile, chemical, and oil free with added protection from mold & mildew, eliminates the

need for plating and coatings and works for up to 3 years. Invented & patented by Bell Labs. Contact:

Intercept sIlver & Jewelry care co., llc, 1-888-668-7674; [email protected].

Visit us at MJSA Expo, Booth #249.

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Jacoby Gems: Your Source for Colored StonesJacoby Enterprises is a major supplier of genuine precious and semi-precious gemstones, pearls,

cubic zirconia (CZ), and lab-created stones in over 35 different colors. Aquamarine, Amethyst,

Citrine, Emerald, Garnet, Peridot, Pink & Green Tourmaline, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite, and 85

colors of Topaz & Quartz. Natural Stones (Amber, Black Onyx, Carnelian, Tiger Eye, Turquoise,

Coral, Agates, Jade) and Freshwater Pearls (Full Round, Button). Authorized dealer for Azotic

Mystic. Lab-created Ruby, Sapphire, & Emerald. Custom cutting & color matching. JacoBy gems,

800-962-0127, 718-435-0289, fax 718-435-1588, [email protected], www.jacobygems.com. See us

at MJSA Expo, Booth 112.

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Getting It RightThe Essential Guide to Quality Assurance and Control

for Jewelers: Ensuring Legal ComplianceThis publication is a practical guide to help implement quality assurance programs for legal compli-

ance. There are many reasons to make quality assurance a signature component of one’s business

identity: promoting consumer confi dence; strengthening relationships with suppliers and customers;

and avoiding legal risk are among the most important. As signifi cant, effective quality assurance will

limit disputes within the industry and between retailers and consumers.

Please contact Jeff Mercado to place an order at 212-997-2002. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 440.

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Jewelry Arts Inc. Jewelry Arts Inc. teaches jewelry making and jewelry design in a warm and supportive environment.

Our instructors work with you individually. Whether a complete beginner or advanced metalsmith,

you never have to worry about keeping up or falling behind.

Learn in silver or gold, according to your skill level. Learn in a semi-private class of 4-5 students

per teacher. Learn at your own pace. Choose your own projects. Contact: Jewelry arts Inc., 22 East 49th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10017; 212-362-8633; [email protected]. See us

at MJSA Expo, Booth 441.

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JK Findings Send us your pearls or stone beads, and we will add JK Findings grommets and assemble on a .925

silver 16” or 18” Diamond Cut Bead Chain (SPAT or RH plated) or chain of your choice. Stone

beads must be sent with a 2.0mm hole. We cannot drill stones. Pearls may be sent with a 2.0mm

hole, or we will drill 2.0mm holes in your loose pearls or pearls on a strand.

Contact: Jk FInDIngs, sales@jkfi ndings.com; www.jkfi ndings.com; 800-338-6157. See us at MJSA

Expo, Booth 158.

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Organic Rose Cut Diamond EarringsThe Organic Raw Elegance of polished rough is set in 14KT Rose Gold with brilliant cut diamond

accents. These organic diamonds are becoming popular and cost effective. This collection is available

in 14Kt white gold, yellow or rose gold. Also an impressive line of matching Rings, Pendants and

Earrings is available in a variety of sizes.

Suggested Retail 14KT - $1,650. Call Joseph Blank for an appointment (800-223-7666) or

email [email protected]. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 148.

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Threader Earrings Threader Earrings are trending in the jewelry industry and they are not going anywhere anytime

soon! View our full threader earring portfolio and other trending fashion earrings and components

by visiting www.leachgarner.com.

LeachGarner’s threader portfolio includes 14 karat gold semi-fi nished threaders, fi nished threaders,

and threader components. Create your own custom designs or add your own fi nishes with our semi-fi nished

and threader components. Inquire about LeachGarner’s on-trend threaders at: www.leachgarner.com,

[email protected], Phone: 508-222-7400 ext. 1. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 125.

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M.S. CompanyM.S. Company is a U.S. manufacturer of jewelry chain and chain fi ndings in sterling silver, gold-

fi lled, 10kt, 14kt, 18kt, and Platinum on spool or cut-to-length completed necks or bracelets. We

also manufacture beads, headpins, and eyepins. Contact: m.s. company, Attleboro, MA; 1-508-

222-1700; [email protected]; www.mscompany.net. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 118.

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Orion mPulse 30ORION WELDERS is excited to introduce the all-new Orion mPulse 30—The smallest and

most affordable pulse arc jewelry welder on the market. Don’t be fooled by its size because this

welder can pack a punch. With its 5 – 30Ws weld energy capability, users can perform a wide

range of jewelry applications, from resizing rings to sculpting to basic repairs. Simplify your bench

work with this easy to use and affordable welding system! Contact: orIon welDers, 1-877-

786-9353 (USA) or +1-801-658-0015 (International); 1693 American Way #5, Payson, UT 84651;

www.OrionWelders.com.

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The Micro-Fiber Cutting DiscsReinforced with micro fibers to improve strength, flex and durability. No need to keep changing out

cutting discs that break or wear out fast. Available in aluminum oxide for alloys, precious and non-pre-

cious metals or Silicon Carbide for pure gold. Sizes are 35 x 0.7 and 22 x 0.3 and 22 x 0.2 mm.

Contact: pacIFIc aBrasIves Inc., 1-800-999-5255; pacificabrasives.com. See us at MJSA Expo,

Booth 536.

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Manufacturing Magicians for Outrageous DesignersDesign extravaganza is our cup of tea, whether it is in sterling, gold of all karats and colors, or

950 platinum. We make perfume bottles (aromatherapy); themed jewelry, including sports, eques-

trian, tennis, golf, spiritual, religious, souvenir, tribal, dance and music; bridal jewelry, including

engagement rings and wedding bands, as well as nontraditional men’s jewelry. Reasonable prices, no

minimum quantities, and complete proprietary policies. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 206. Visit

www.platmex.com.

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Instant Pricing For Your 3D CAD Files.Quality Casting is now providing instant pricing for all metals. Just upload a 3D .stl fi le to the

Quality Casting website and get immediate pricing in all metals. For your convenience, the price will

include the cast weight in the metal of your choice as well as a total price, including printing and

labor. Quality’s customers requested a solution to pricing fi les in off-business hours, and Quality

Casting provided it. To register, go to qualitycasting.com, or contact Quality at 1-800-352-1472.

See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 318.

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Tanury Industries: Made in the USATanury Industries has served the jewelry industry since 1946. We take pride in offering the largest

range of high specifi cation decorative plating fi nishes available. Our vast capabilities allow us to take

your products from raw casting through polishing and plating and even through assembly and pack-

aging. Our high quality fi nishes range from heavy acid gold and platinum to all of the color gold

fi nishes, such as Rose Gold, Green Gold, Chocolate Gold, and even Champagne Gold. Whether you

are looking for expert guidance through the FTC or CPSC regulations or looking for a new and

exciting fi nish, Tanury Industries has the staff and technology to help you achieve your product

goals. For information call us at 1-800-4-Tanury and ask for Patrick Lynch, or visit us at our website

at www.tanury.com. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 150.

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RhinoGold 5.7The latest RhinoGold 5.7 comes with RG Elements, the easiest and most powerful tool for 3D Jew-

elry. No Computer Skills are required to create your custom piece! Choosing within a large selection

of jewelry components, easily combine & edit them to create your unique jewelry piece! Contact:

tDm solUtIons slU; tdmsolutions.com. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 329.

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Tired of Porosity? The Answer Is HIP with TechFormDo you want to reduce your bench time? Do you like exceptional quality platinum castings and cus-

tomer service? Do your customers deserve the best? If you answer “Yes!” to any or all of these questions,

then we have the solution. With Hot Isostatic Pressing—BrilliantPt™ delivers platinum castings

ready to be worked into truly heirloom quality pieces. For more information on BrilliantPt™ contact:

techForm aDvanceD castIng technology, llc; 503.652.5224; www.techformcasting.com.

See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 457.

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Ring Tube Our Ring Tube starts with vertical continuous casting. We combine swaging, plug drawing, bright

annealing, quench annealing, and state-of-the-art straightening to provide consistent wall thickness

and a bright die drawn finish on both ID and OD surfaces. The tube is the optimal feed stock for

ring blanks, finished ring CNC protocol, and broad industrial applications.

Available by custom order, in a variety of white, yellow, red, and green karat gold alloys, sterling

silver, Artic FoxTM anti-tarnish silver, platinum and palladium. Contact: UmIcore precIoUs metals Usa, Inc., 877-795-5060; [email protected]. See us at MJSA Expo, Booth 138.

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ElvaX Jewelry Lab ElvaX Jewelry Lab was designed for highly accurate analysis of precious metals and jewelry. The

measurement process takes only a few seconds, with the results shown in % and karat. The ElvaX

Jewelry Lab is also capable of detecting coatings and nonstandard alloys. The instrument comes with

an integrated CPU and display, scale, printer, hi-res camera and second LCD customer display. The

system can also be operated using a PC and the ElvaX Analysis software.

Contact: XcalIBUr XrF servIces, Phone: 631-750-3170, www.xcaliburxrf.com. See us at

MJSA Expo, Booth 220.