Al Dean

Al Dean is formerly DEVELOP3D’s editor in chief and has been writing and talking about product development technology for the last 20 years. With a technical background in product design and engineering, he still gets excited about new ways to apply a fillet.

Metropolitan Works expands with EOS

Posted by - February 17, 2009
Just got this in, that a “A new, purpose built centre has opened in London to offer rapid prototyping and digital manufacturing facilities on a ‘pay-and-go’ basis.” Based in a…
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HyperShot 1.8: Decals A Go Go

Posted by - March 5, 2009
Rendered in HyperShot, using HDR environment from HDRLighting.com A little late, but HyperShot 1.8 is out and perhaps the one thing that existing users have been waiting for is finally…
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Catia + BMW = Greener Engines

Posted by - March 12, 2009
IBM and Dassault, just sent out a press release that highlights BMW’s use of a “single digital software environment for the design of all BMW engines across its fuel and…
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COFES 2009: Why we go

Posted by - March 13, 2009
COFES is just a few short weeks away and I’ve been asked by a few people as to why I’ve been over the past few years (I think this is…
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