Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Weekender // Guy in a tank on the telly

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 17, 2017

https://giphy.com/embed/l2QE5kC5FGsJccB2M A five-month project to resurrect a World War One British Mark IV tank is interesting enough, but throw in motorcycle racer and truck mechanic Guy Martin, and his genuine…

A return to desktop with FabPro 1000 sees 3D Systems try to take back small format 3D printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 17, 2017

3D Systems is reentering the desktop 3D printing category with the introduction of the FabPro 1000, a sub $5,000 DLP printer that will form the starting point for its revamped…

3D Systems incorporates automation to its ‘future factory’ with Figure 4 and new metals printer

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 17, 2017

https://giphy.com/embed/xT0xeqHTBfTEmrfsQ0 3D Systems continues to push its plans for extended manufacturing with additive technologies, launching a new metals 3D printer ready for the automated production line. Based on the company’s…

All the key 3D Printing news from Formnext 2017

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 20, 2017

Should you have been unable to attend Europe’s largest 3D Printing event last week, don’t panic, we’ve picked among the mass of news and launches from the event to bring…

Laminates and composites FEA analysis targeted by MSC Nastran 2018

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 20, 2017

Simulating pre-stressing and fan blade out of a jet engine in Nastran 2018 Nastran 2018.0 will bring ‘new assembly modeling techniques’ according to MSC, which will allow for the creation,…

Toyota launch $4M challenge to transform lives of people with lower-limb paralysis

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 20, 2017

The Toyota Mobility Foundation has joined with Nesta’s Challenge Prize Centre to launch a multi-million dollar challenge to expand mobility across the globe for people with lower-limb paralysis. The Mobility…

Dassault Systèmes’ Fashion Lab uses cloud tools for Ecco footwear designs

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 21, 2017

Dassault Systèmes has partnered with footwear designers ECCO on new project, Project Quant-U The FashionLab by Dassault Systèmes has been collaborating with ECCO Innovation Lab on a 3D print footwear…

Boom Supersonic: Redesigning Supersonic Commercial Flight

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 21, 2017

How Boom Aerospace is vying to return supersonic commercial flight to the skies

Antycip Simulation opens new VR centre in UK for engineering solutions

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 4, 2017

Virtual Reality and 3D immersive solutions integrator, Antycip Simulation, has announced its new UK demo centre in its Adderbury office, to help support its UK and international customers by adding…

Vero launches new direct modelling CAD system

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 12, 2017

Vero Software has launched a new product with which it aims to ‘fill the gap between CAD and CAM’, a direct modelling tool focusing on the specific needs of machinist…