Autodesk and SolidWorks – the year ahead
We’re still only a few weeks into 2016, but already the big players in the CAD software industry have made some big announcements that will have future impact on the…
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Stephen Holmes
As Editor-in-Chief, Stephen’s role covers the online space and the magazines. A mix of interviewing designers for in-depth features, and hunting for the latest industry news keeps him busy. If you have a story, get in touch.
Gaming hardware design gets personal with new Steam Controller
With the CAD files and electrical innards going to be made available from the manufacturers, anyone can mod their Steam Controller Designed to bring the precision controls of the traditional…
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Chaos Group VRscans offers incredible hi-def scanning technology for reproducing materials
VRscans will take advantage of Chaos Group’s patented high definition materials scanning technology Chaos Group has announced its latest hardware and full-service set-up to 3D scan and render real-world materials,…
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Retrofitted hybrid powertrain wins Autodesk customer award
A cleaner London bus, the Vantage powertrain can be retrofitted to existing diesel vehicles, meaning they’re cleaner and cheaper than buying a new fleet of hybrids Members Autodesk’s global community…
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PTC Academic Program delivers open online courses for IoT learning
The latest PTC Academic Program resources can deliver learning about different aspects of the IoT anywhere in the world PTC Academic Program has released a series of online courses focussing…
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New Autodesk simulation tool seeks community feedback
Autodesk is looking for members of its simulation community to pass an eye over its latest technology preview, Project Arro. An invitation only project from the Labs, Project Arro is…
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Leica’s new handheld 3D scanner gets striking new design
The Leica Absolute Scanner LAS-20-8 features auto-adjusting laser intensity for surfaces, and includes haptic feedback Focussed on improved usability and ergonomics, the new Leica Absolute Scanner LAS-20-8 is the striking…
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STAR-CCM+ v11 emphasises CD-Adapco focus on multidisciplinary design
The latest release of STAR-CCM+ looks to help designers understand simulation results better With additions such as new interactive data visualization in CD-Adapco’s STAR-CCM+ v11.02, the latest release is looking…
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Stratasys launch advanced material for space and beyond
This 3D printed avionics box can dissipate electrical charge buildup without relying on post-processing steps due to the ESD PEKK material Advanced electronics applications, like those launched on an orbiting…
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New dynamic tools for Siemens NX CAM simulation
//giphy.com/embed/wQWmkx2oBzBSw Longterm Technology Services (LTS) has launched its Dynmik Design tools, to add mould and die motion simulation to Siemens NX as part of the design verification process. Developed as…
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