Mac-tastic mod tablet
2009 is going to see designers and software providers getting serious about using Macs; from the latest goings on at Macworld, those serious about jumping the rush have a shiny…
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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.
Ice, ice, baby
Inspired by the mere glimpse of snow over the Christmas break, Stephen Holmes dons his woolly hat and gloves to investigate the world of winter sports
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Street machine
Frances Corbet talks to Bombardier Recreational Products, about how the Canadian company is strengthening its creative output and pushing forward its breakthrough powersports craft for land, sea and snow
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NX revved up at Williams F1
Siemens PLM software will hopefully be avoiding the pits as TEAM Engineering hold a technical seminar at the RBS Williams F1 Conference Centre in Oxfordshire on 19 March. There will…
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3Dconnexion take it to the people
The folks behind the innovative SpaceNavigator mice, for working in 3D environments, have launched an online lab for users to give their feedback and take up new applications. Designed with…
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Double Trouble for AutoCAD LT?
At Autodesk University, huddled away in a casino bar, we got a first looks at a new product from IMSI (the makers of TurboCAD); it was a FREE, as in…
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PTC schools competiton hits Top Gear
The Scalextric4Schools Slot Car Design Challenge got its official launch this week with Top Gear presenter James May giving his backing to the scheme to get pupils using design and…
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Dyson digs deep for British manufacturing
James Dyson, renowned inventor and hoover enthusiast, has made a giant donation of £5 million to the Royal College of Art to rediscover the nation’s talent for making things and…
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Making the cut
This little Flymo is a prototype put together by ARRK comprising of 25 CNC components in ABS and clear acrylic, whipped together in under a fortnight that allowed for actual…
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The future, the past and obliteration on the menu for Solidworks World keynote
SolidWorks World 2009 Monday Keynote – Jeff Ray by SolidWorksCorp As the announcer bellowed his name as though a boxer was entering the ring and the blistering music rang in…
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