UK footwear brand Vivobarefoot is on a quest to create minimalist shoes that let your feet behave as if they were almost barefoot. Tanya Weaver takes a look at its…
After a chance conversation, Al Dean ponders the increase of functionality in today’s products and whether Internet of Things driven data could help us find where features and functions could…
Autodesk Inventor is going through something of a renaissance in terms of development. With three major releases a year, it is gaining some very interesting tools. Al Dean takes a…
It’s the materials, not the machines that are going to change industrial perceptions of 3D printing and where it takes us all in the future. Stephen Holmes tells us moreAn…
As Siemens PLM's mainstream design and engineering offering, Solid Edge has a reputation for robustness and reliability. Al Dean takes a look at the latest release, which shows how innovation…
Stephen Holmes meets a Japanese start-up that aims to bring life changing robotic prosthetics to the masses with the help of the latest technologies and open source design
Carlin Motorsport is the most successful motor racing team you've never heard of. Al Dean pays a visit to its Surrey base to learn about the challenges of racing in…
By dedicating a high GHz workstation to CAD and a dual Xeon box to rendering, designers can have optimised hardware for both processes. The workflow benefits can be huge, but…
Greg Corke gets hands on with Ansys Mechanical 17.0 to explore how firms can get more out of their budget when specifying a workstation for Finite Element Analysis