Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

New Internet of Things product family from PTC offers a ‘clearer pathway to interconnected world’

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 14, 2015

Alstom is an early adopter of PTC Integrity With momentum clearly behind it, PTC has announced new features within its PTC Integrity product family of software and systems engineering solutions…

Interactive CL3VER animations, straight from CAD data, future of marketing for robotics company

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 15, 2015

The interactive 3D model allows users to get a ‘trade show experience’ through any internet browser A robotics manufacturer has substituted its PDF brochures for 3D presentations direct from CAD…

Kenesto introduces alternative to general purpose cloud storage for engineers and designers

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 17, 2015

Kenesto has launched its own cloud drive – with free and paid options Two new packaged solutions from Kenestohave been designed to address the requirements of engineering use-cases and workflows…

Molex3D MuCell simulates addition of gas bubbles into plastics moulding for lighter parts

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 20, 2015

The controlled addition of bubbles to injection moulded parts – like in a chocolate bar – can now be simulated in MuCell, reducing part weight while retaining structural strength Inspired…

Materialise releases EOS Build Processor 1.2

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 20, 2015

Release 1.2 of Materialise’s EOS sintering package links forms an interface between the file fixing tools of Magics and the 3D Printer The latest update of Materialise’s platform, which acts…

Back to the basics in ideation: Chris Cheung sketches out what new apps mean for designers

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 21, 2015

How is digital sketching fitting into your workflow, if at all? Sketching still forms the launchpad for most designs, with digital tools now speeding up the workflow – letting designers…

Delcam PowerMill 2016 gets ‘mirroring’ function for symmetrical parts and tooling

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 30, 2015

Parts can now be mirrored in PowerMill 2016 The 2016 version of Delcam PowerMill CAM for five-axis and high-speed machining is set to come with the ability to mirror complete…

Feature recognition algorithm at heart of new Polygonica release

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 30, 2015

New feature recognition is claimed to regenerate original surface information The upcoming release of Polygonica from MachineWorks will include functionality for automatic feature recognition on polygonal solids. With many CAD…

Old cars making fast money: new rev eng service launched by KWSP to preserve motors

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 11, 2015

With events like Goodwood Revival increasing the historic racing market, new technologies and expertise are being called upon As grids across the historic F1, touring car and sports car arenas…

Updates in PowerSHAPE Pro 2016 see Delcam add multithreading for faster designs

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 11, 2015

PowerShape Pro lets users import and repair data translation faults to create perfect models Delcam has added a series of enhancements to its PowerShape Pro software for modeling and reverse…