Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Weekender // Raspberry Pi Jam

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 13, 2017

This Saturday sees the Raspberry Pi Foundation take in all manner of waifs and strays to learn, hack, mod and generally love its multipurpose Raspberry Pi computer. There’ll be a…

CEL looks to make distributed manufacturing a reality with Robox Root, Tree and Mote

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 16, 2017

CEL’s Robox line is aiming to become a platform for distributed manufacturing, with three new additions hoping to let users to share hardware, carry out multiple jobs at the same…

Adobe Project Felix integrates V-Ray into Creative Cloud

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 16, 2017

Adobe states that Project Felix means ‘You don’t have to be a 3D expert to incorporate 3D techniques into your creative process’ Chaos Group has partnered with Adobe to bring…

Adidas Speedfactory to reshore German brand’s manufacturing with tech-heavy facility

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 17, 2017

The Adidas Speedfactory will reshore some of the brand’s manufacturing Sportswear manufacturer Adidas is creating a new digital manufacturing factory in the German town of Ansbach that will use robots,…

Q&A – Generating ideas in VR with Gravity Sketch

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 17, 2017

DEVELOP3D met up with Gravity Sketch to find out more about the future of VR in design, and its plans to take our ideas from a 3D thought to a…

Altair adds SantosHuman human-centric virtual design and analysis

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 19, 2017

Santo Pro offers human-centric virtual design and analysis for products The Altair Partner Alliance (APA) has announced the addition of SantosHuman’s Santos Pro to its software offering, letting users predict…

HOOPS Exchange 2017 promises ‘fastest and most accurate’ data exchange solution

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 19, 2017

HOOPS Exchange delivers access to over 20 CAD file formats through a single interface With support for SolidWorks 2017, NX11, Solid Edge ST 9 and many more, HOOPS Exchange 2017…

P&G creates first recyclable shampoo bottle from beach plastic

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 20, 2017

The project will use 2,600 tons of recycled plastic every year Head & Shoulders will produce the world’s first recyclable shampoo bottle made from up to 25 per cent recycled…

Automotive sheet metal process simulation reaches next level with AutoFormplus R7

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 20, 2017

doling channels in the hot forming processThe latest release will allow for simulation of c AutoFormplus has announced its latest R7 release will offer advances in process modeling for hot…

Debrett’s 500 List – the designers that will crop up in posh dinner party conversation in 2017

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 20, 2017

Six British product designers have made the annual list Ah Debretts! A British Institution to add to the list of British Institutions that should have its proprietors locked up in…