Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Enhanced FDM features gives Stratasys’ Fortus range manufacturing advantages

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 19, 2016

New ‘sacrificial tooling’ material ST-130 used to create a hollow inlet ducts by With three new advancements to its professional FDM 3D printing technology, Stratasys is aiming to put itself…

Prodways launches luxury, design, art and architecture division, plus an entry level SLS 3D printer

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 19, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/xfwNUyqK70ri8 Combining ‘hi-tech expertise with skilled craftsmanship’, Prodways has launched its ‘Les Creations’ division to serve its 150 clients in the luxury, design, art and architecture sectors with tailored and…

Zemax OpticStudio 16 focuses on improving manufacturability of optical designs

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 19, 2016

OpticStudio 16 for optics design aims to speed the process to manufacture The latest release of optical engineering software OpticStudio looks to combine its intuitive user interface with complex physics…

Geometric introduces eDrawings Publisher for Catia V5 10.6, supports eDrawings viewer 2015

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 23, 2016

eDrawings for Catia V5 10.6 offers the ability to hide, show and move components in files up to 95% smaller than the original CAD EDrawings, Geometric’s email enabled collaboration tool…

VIDEO: Ross Robotics – designing a modular ‘multi-mission’ robot, via art, literature and nature

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 23, 2016

This talk appeared at DEVELOP3D LIVE, the UK’s biggest free product design and engineering conference and exhibition – find out more here With no formal background in engineering, Philip Norman…

Opportunities for circular economy in Innovate UK’s Materials and Manufacturing competition

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 23, 2016

Innovate UK’s latest funding competition includes potential awards for those with designs for product end-of-life, materials reuse, and remanufacture Innovate UK has fired in to the new financial year by…

Making a giant slide for the world’s biggest cruise liner, Harmony of the Sea

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 23, 2016

What’s 10 stories tall and purple? While the world is finding much to be amused at by London’s Orbit sculpture finally finding a use by being fitted with a slide,…

Kreon aims for the skies with new Ace Skyline 3D scanning arm

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 24, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/tYjHbmCpxRHY4 Kreon is throwing its 25 years of know-how into its eye-catching new Ace Skyline 3D scanning arm, as it integrates its accuracy technology with a large laser line width…

New Hybrid series for post processing 3D prints in metals and thermoplastics

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 24, 2016

The “PostProcess Technologies Hybrid Series for post processing advanced 3D printed materials Solutions provider for the post processing of 3D printed parts, PostProcess Technologies, has launched its latest series of…

Fuel3D awarded £1.2M by EU for full face 3D scanning system for eyewear

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 25, 2016

3D scanning technology company Fuel3D has secured £1.2 million from EU’s Horizon 2020 SME instrument programme Fuel3D is developing a 3D scanning system for customised eyewear to help avoid poor…