Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

WATCH // Stock parts or 3D print on demand?

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 18, 2019

One of Duke University’s professors has published a mathematical model that could help firms in the spare parts industry save money while maintaining efficiency. Explained in the video below, it…

New materials and accessories update Kodak 3D Printer

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 18, 2019

Kodak 3D Printing will be expanding its range of materials to include Acrylic and a Nylon 6/66/12 ‘blend’, as well as launching a new accessory line to enable users of…

3D Hubs adds sheet metal fabrication to its online options

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 18, 2019

3D Hubs launching its new sheet metal services at EMO, Hannover “We want to be a one-stop-shop for manufacturing,” said 3D Hubs’ CEO Bram de Zwart, as he announced the…

UK’s £9.3 million competition to trial innovations to tackle global social challenges

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 20, 2019

The Global Challenges Research Fund has launched at £9.3 million competition to trial innovations and products to tackle global societal challenges in emerging countries. The aim is for disadvantaged people…

Evatronix 3D Scanners adds UK reseller to its reach

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 20, 2019

Evatronix has signed Concurrent Design Group (CDG) to offer UK sales, support and training for its range of 3D Scanners, including its Heavy Duty Quadro 3D scanner. Built for data…

Ultimaker S5 Pro Bundle adds automated material management

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 24, 2019

The Ultimaker S5 Pro Bundle has emerged, throwing the Ultimaker S5 3D printer into cahoots with the new Ultimaker S5 Air Manager and Ultimaker S5 Material Station, which integrate with…

3D Systems’ Figure4 3D Printer gets the materials it deserves

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 24, 2019

It wasn’t until we saw a Figure4 3D printer out in the wild – in the labs of Imperial College London, more on that at a later date – that…

Kawasaki Heavy Industries finds ‘rapid sharing’ PLM streamlines engineering process

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 26, 2019

With 34,000 employees on six continents, KHI is a leading manufacturer of equipment for the aerospace, energy, industrial equipment, power, transportation and shipping industries. It recently made the decision to…

Production process gets new VR review package

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 26, 2019

VRgineers and R3DT, have joined to announce their hardware and software package for industrial engineers that need to plan for and review their production processes. A developer and manufacturer of…

Shapr3D secures $6M series A funding to advance its CAD software

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 30, 2019

Shapr3D, producer of a 3D CAD modelling app for the iPad Pro, has announced a $6 million Series A financing from top European early-stage venture capital firms Point Nine and…