Greg Corke is DEVELOP3D’s Managing Editor and resident workstation specialist. There’s nothing he likes more than putting the latest kit through its paces in 3D design, visualisation and simulation tools… well, there’s always travel, cooking, music and Arsenal as well.
They say computers stifle creative talent, but in Erik Nordenankar’s crazy little Swedish mind the computer – in this instance a GPS in a briefcase – is the driving force…
Bentley Systems and McNeel and Associates both recently announced new modelling tools which are primarily designed for architects. This wouldn’t normally be of interest to DEVELOP3D, but there’s increasing trend…
Blade Workstations are exactly like standard workstations – insofar as they run desktop CAD/CAM/CAE applications, perform complex calculations and offer powerful 3D graphics – but instead of sitting under an…
This post is not to do with product development technology per se, but a press release I found in my inbox this morning really quite disturbed me. Spector 360 Corporate…
Alongside the Synchronous Technology launch, Siemens PLM also updated its two product development applications, Solid Edge and NX. This month we look through what's new in the legend that is…
Getting IT systems to work together is a major hurdle but managing the global design teams and process is the biggest challenge writes Rob Jamieson Over the last few months…
Gordon Murray, the Formula 1 and McLaren SLR design legend, is abandoning horsepower for sustainability with the highly secret Type 25 project. Al Dean met up with him at his…
In May HP rolled out its long awaited MCAD-focussed Blade Workstation solution. Drawing inspiration from traditional client/server models HP’s Blades are housed in a densely populated rack locked away in…
To most, CAD model translation appears to be either a black art or a task requiring unlimited trial and error, patience and some luck. DEVELOP3D asked Theorem Solutions to explain…
There aren't many professional-standard, low-cost 3D modelling tools on the market today. Rhino from McNeel & Associates is probably the most popular generic modelling application and used across many vertical…