Greg Corke, Author at DEVELOP3D

Dell to bring 3,200 x 1,800 res display to new mobile workstation

Posted by Greg Corke - August 8, 2013

The stylish Dell Precision M3800: a far cry from the days when Dell’s mobile workstations adopted a plastic consumer laptop chassis Dell is set to up the ante in mobile…

New videos guide product designers into the world of MODO

Posted by Greg Corke - August 9, 2013

MODO is big news in CGI, but its modelling, rendering and animation tools are also being lapped up by product designers. To help those that might not be familiar with…

What does Intel’s new ‘Ivy Bridge’ Xeon E5-2600 v2 mean for CAD/CAM/CAE?

Posted by Greg Corke - September 12, 2013

The new 12 core Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 should slash render times in ray tracing software like Luxion KeyShot. Model Credit: Christian (grabcad.com/christian-49) With the launch of the Intel Xeon…

Dell reveals more about slimline M3800 mobile workstation

Posted by Greg Corke - September 12, 2013

Dell Precision M3800 will comes with fourth gen Core i7, up to 16GB RAM, a choice of FHD or QHD+ multi touch screens and SSD or SSHD drives. Dell’s re-ignited…

Dell unveils new Ivy Bridge Xeon E5-2600 v2 workstations – T3610, T5610 and T7610

Posted by Greg Corke - September 13, 2013

The new Dell Precision T3610, T5610 and T7610 may look identical to their predecessors, but they include some interesting new technologies, particularly when it comes to storage. With Intel unveiling…

Designers and engineers spoilt for choice as new Ivy Bridge Xeon workstations flood the market

Posted by Greg Corke - September 13, 2013

Lenovo brings the Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 to its exceedingly compact ThinkStation C30 With the release of the Intel Xeon E5-1600 v2 and Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 processors the floodgates…

Samsung claims industry’s first 1TB mSATA SSD

Posted by Greg Corke - December 10, 2013

Ideal for boosting storage in mobile workstations, the 1TB Samsung 840 EVO mSATA SSD is only 3.85mm thick and weighs 8.5 grams. Samsung has shrunk down its 840 EVO Solid…

New reach for SPECviewperf 12, the professional 3D benchmarking tool

Posted by Greg Corke - December 19, 2013

The new Autodesk Showcase viewset SPECviewperf 12, the 3D graphics benchmark based on professional applications, includes fully updated viewsets representing PTC Creo, Catia, Siemens NX, and SolidWorks), plus a new…

Citrix sets sights on 115 million users of CAD and CAD data

Posted by Greg Corke - December 20, 2013

Citrix XenDesktop with HDX 3D Pro is one of the key technologies used with Dell’s Precision R7610 rack workstation. Citrix reckons there are 15 million CAD users and another 100…

Factory simulation tool focuses on energy cost reduction

Posted by Greg Corke - January 2, 2014

From this lathe workshop to material inspection and fish filleting, Eco3D has a broad range of applications. CyberPharm is targeting factories and production lines with its Eco3D Professional software that…