Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Say goodbye STL, say hello 3MF (possibly – you know how these things are…)

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 1, 2015

The new 3MF file format is setting out to become the new unified file format that plays more closely to the design process Microsoft is all over 3D printing, hanging…

First look: Comsol Multiphysics 5.1 expands app capabilities

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 5, 2015

The new release makes it easier to create simulation apps and share them within your team A fully integrated environment for users to create their own custom simulation models, build…

Training series added for BobART to get most out of creative CNC machining

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 5, 2015

29 individual videos make up the core of this end to end training kit A new training product from BobCADCAM is aiming to help users get the most from features…

Optis adds mobility to its visualisation tools with Newscape acquisition

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 5, 2015

The acquisition should allow for easier manoeuvring of heavy 3D models in virtual reality and mobile scenarios Visualisation specialist Optis is looking to expand the use of its visualisation tools…

PTC announces ThingWorx Converge, new IoT offering for product data collection

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 5, 2015

Santa Cruz mountain bikes took to the stage at PTC’s LiveWorx event to announce PTC ThingWorx Converge PTC’s Internet of Things (IoT) ThingWorx platform has been advanced for companies that…

Shapeways community takes off with 3D printed accessories for latest DJI drones

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 6, 2015

An official tie-in means the Shapeways community is able to design custom parts for DJI drones, such as the new Phantom 3, to be 3D printed Online 3D printing bureau…

New pricing and V-Ray support for CL3VER 3.0

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 7, 2015

CL3VER lets users create, publish and share interactive 3D presentations on any web browser on PC, Mac and Mobile. CL3VER has announced changes to its cloud based platform for interactive…

Altair investment in FluiDyna points to future for GPU-based CFD simulation technology

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 7, 2015

FluiDyna’s technology uses Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) as massively parallel processors Altair and German company FluiDyna, a developer of native GPU-based fluid dynamics, have announced collaboration plans to develop GPU…

Financing and leasing options now available on Sciaky electron beam 3D printing systems

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 11, 2015

Sciaky’s electron beam metal 3D printers, like this VX110, are now available to lease in the US For those needing to build large parts fast and in metal today’s news…

New Ansys Enterprise Cloud aims for smarter simulation on demand

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 11, 2015

Ansys Enterprise Cloud looks to take the simulation of complete virtual prototypes to a new level by providing a full suite of engineering simulation solutions on a cloud platform Ansys…