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3D scanners

Posted by - January 19, 2016
The price point for reality capture has dropped so low that even the smallest studio can now invest in a small-scale 3D scanner that can capture data ready for transfer…
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Cutting costs: Low-cost CAM

Posted by - January 20, 2016
With the rise of more affordable CNC tools, there's also a growing need for smaller scale, efficient CAM tools. Al Dean considers what's available and the purchase considerations you need…
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Cloud cult

Posted by - January 20, 2016
Last month, Al Dean put forward the view that relatively little has changed in 3D design technology over the last two decades. Since then, he’s seen a few new things…
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Review: SolidThinking Evolve 2016

Posted by - January 21, 2016
SolidThinking Evolve's focus remains firmly on the front-end of the product design process, but its capabilities have expanded significantly beyond surface-based modelling, as Al Dean reports
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Digital dash

Posted by - January 25, 2016
Project Dash is a collaboration between car company Mercedes-Benz and software development company The Foundry, which aims to achieve high-quality, real-time renderings for a better in-vehicle experience
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Review: Fujitsu Celsius J550

Posted by - January 26, 2016
Designed and manufactured in Augsburg, Fujitsu has used its German engineering know-how to create an SFF workstation with no-compromise graphics. By Greg Corke
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Robot man

Posted by - February 10, 2016
The path from a child's toy to industrial robots that can operate in some of the world's most dangerous environments is an unusual one. Al Dean visits Ross Robotics to…
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Review: Onshape Q1 2016

Posted by - February 10, 2016
In the first of our planned quarterly catch-ups with Onshape, Al Dean takes a good look at what's been happening with the cloud-based design system, now that it's out of…
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