Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

GoBoat’s eco design takes to summer waters from Copenhagen to Stockholm

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 28, 2015

Taking to the canals and rivers that make up much of Copenhagen, GoBoat has been set up to provide an environmentally friendly way of touring urban waterways. Carl Kai Rand,…

Gerber adds 3D visualisation to its pattern cutting technology

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 29, 2015

Despite this tiny image, the viz new add on for AccuMark 10 should give designers a better idea of materials fit and flow Gerber Technology is adamant that virtual sampling…

First Look: Mastercam X9

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 29, 2015

The Solid Disassembly feature can reorientate and lay out all the part bodies in an assembly onto a single plane The latest version of Mastercam – X9 – has been…

Dassault Systèmes announces commercial availability of its human heart simulation

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 29, 2015

The simulator means the model of the human heart can be used in a number of different scenarios – in this case, for exploring using a VR set-up Representing the…

MaterialCenter 2015 from MSC gives direct integration into CAE tools

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 1, 2015

MaterialCentre 2015 offers direct integration into a wide swathe of CAE applications MSC Software has announced its latest release of MaterialCenter 2015 material process and data lifecycle management solution will…

Autodesk makes its Ember 3D Printer designs available free

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 1, 2015

The design files for Autodesk’s Ember 3D printer have been made available free to all Autodesk is putting the designs for its Ember 3D printer out there free for everyone…

Blueprinter launches its latest variant for compact SLS 3D printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 1, 2015

The latest M3 SLS 3D printer from Blueprinter is aimed at the office environment Danish 3D printing pioneer Blueprinter has launched its M3 3D printing platform, with a more refined…

Envisiontec polishes up its new printer for jewellery casting

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 2, 2015

A new wax paste 3D printer should offer better casting options for users Envisiontec is hoping the new WaxEra 3D Printer and paste-based 3D printable material will combine as an…

Design extends disposable battery lifetime by 800%

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 2, 2015

Batteriser’s housing allows the circuitry to fit snugly to its form, letting it fit standard housings The Batteriser is a new product designed to boost battery voltage to 1.5 volts,…

Britain’s best apprentices take on the world – in Brazil!

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 2, 2015

The very best of British engineers are heading from Brum to Brazil for the chance of relative superstardom on the global stage at the ‘Skills Olympics’, which has competitors from…