Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

CAM speed and automation focus for new Mastercam X8 Mill release

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 2, 2015

New features in Mastercam X8 look to improve productivity Mastercam is looking to improve shop floor productivity with its latest release of X8 Mill, adding in new features to boost…

Solidscape and LSR show off new process for casting bigger parts from wax 3D printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 2, 2015

LSRs super sharp silicone tooling made from 3D prints straight out of the Solidscape 3D printer Solidscape has teamed up with specialist wireless product designers, LSR, to combine high precision…

Dr Robert Langer wins Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 3, 2015

Dr Robert Langer, winner of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2015 Dr Robert Langer has been announced as the winner of the 2015 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QE…

Solidworks World 2015 – 3 things to expect

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 4, 2015

We’ll be live from Phoenix Arizona next week to bring you the latest goings on from SolidWorks World 2015 Like thousands of other designers, engineers and CAD nuts, we’re heading…

MI:Materials Gateway to give further integrated access to materials data

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 5, 2015

Materials Gateway appears as a pop-up window inside the user’s host system Granta Design has announced the release of Granta MI:Materials Gateway 3.0, its third generation solution for accessing managed…

3D Systems ramps up industrialisation of 3D printing with latest research contracts

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 5, 2015

Will future US Air Force machinery be made using 3D printing? For some parts, most likely 3D Systems has been awarded two research contracts worth over $1 million dollars to…

Ansys acquires Newmerical Technologies assets for aerospace simulation

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 6, 2015

NTI produce specialist simulation products for the aerospace industry, including in-flight icing Ansys has acquired the assets of Newmerical Technologies International (NTI), a premier developer of in-flight icing simulation software…

SolidWorks World 2015 – Live Blog Day 1

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 9, 2015

Good morning from Phoenix where SolidWorks World 2015 is about to get underway. We’re happy to be bringing you all the event’s goings on, announcements and some in-depth looks of…

SolidWorks World 2015 – Live Blog Day 2

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 10, 2015

Hello there! Day two at SolidWorks World is underway, following yesterday’s full launch of SolidWorks Industrial Design – expect more announcements, more product updates, and more… just MORE on top…

SolidWorks World 2015 – Live Blog Day 3

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 11, 2015

It’s day three and we’re back in the big room ready to get underway – stick with us throughout the day for the best collation of what’s happening here, wherever…