Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Vicon launches Tracker 3 for enhanced VR user experience

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 13, 2015

Tackling noise while reducing latency is at the heart of this update Motion capture technology specialist Vicon has announced Tracker 3, its latest upgrade for engineering object tracking, designed to…

Presto acquisition adds cooling simulation to ESI’s virtual prototyping range

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 15, 2015

ESI has acquired Amoeba Technologies for its CFD simulation tool Presto ESI has announced that it has acquired Amoeba Technologies, and its key software Presto, to add to its simulation…

Date for diary – Scouse SolidWorks User Group on 11 June

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 15, 2015

The next NW-SWUG meet up takes place in the great city of Liverpool Liverpool John Moores University Design department is opening its doors for its annual Design Show and as…

Date for diary – Autodesk Future of Product Development event, Cambridge

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 21, 2015

Among the speakers will be furniture manufacturers QFC Autodesk is holding the latest seminar in its Future of Product Development series free at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridge on…

Mcor gets detailed with new Iris HD 3D printer

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 21, 2015

The Mcor Iris HD adds better colour definition to its 3D printed parts New tweaks to the Mcor Iris machine see it add high-definition colour and detailing to its colour…

Date for diary – UK to get first Keyshot World event

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 21, 2015

KeyShot World should give users some further tips and tricks on getting the best renders In partnership with Luxion, software reseller Inneo is to present the UK’s first KeyShot World…

Altium aims to integrate PCB with SolidWorks design

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 26, 2015

Altium is looking to bridge the world of product and PCB design with its extension tool for more collaborative design A new extension for Altium’s flagship PCB design tool, Altium…

Autodesk seeks government compliance approval for its cloud products

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 26, 2015

FedRAMP compliance will allow Autodesk to serve government agencies that require certification for cloud products Autodesk has initiated the US federal government compliance process for cloud products and services known…

Modo movie magic builds ‘real’ Interstellar spaceships

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 26, 2015

The CAD data was not only used to help build realistic props, but also to plan out the lighting and camera rigs, and to organise complex scenes in Interstellar CG…

Will a dead designer get the apple? Nominate a creative to feature on the new £20 note

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 26, 2015

Adam Smith will shortly be replaced on the back of the £20 note, but which designer would you follow him with? The next £20 note is set to celebrate Britain’s…