Noomeo OptiNum
The laser scanning world is highly active at the moment with a steady stream of new products coming on-line. Stephen Holmes looks at the OptiNum from French manufacturer, Noomeo, which…
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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.
D3D Poll – New Year new you?
It might be a good time for a bit of career development… The January blues are eating away at your soul; the weather is cold/damp/British; you’re skint until payday… It…
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Intel’s Dirty Bit…
“Wait… No??… You’re kidding me??… What the f[snip – D3D Ed]!?” That’s right kids – Intel has announced its new director of creative innovation: Will.i.am, the fella with the sunglasses…
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Trinity Forge applies modern technology to a traditional industry
Kara Black uncovers how a Texas forge plant is modenisingTrinity Forge in Mansfield, Texas, USA specialises in unique forge and die designs at the requests of its customers, using hammer…
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Nifty ideas become real products faster at Lund
Aftermarket auto parts designers Lund speed up development with faster reverse engineering Lund design aftermarket products for cars, pickups, SUVs and heavy trucks A change to the reverse engineering processes…
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Navigating the intellectual property minefield
Intellectual property and patenting are often regarded by designers and engineers as being expensive and full of complex legal jargon. Tanya Weaver attempts to navigate her way though the maze
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Heinz-meanz-designz – the best of 2011 so far?
Our favourite design of 2011 so far. What’s yours? Heinz’s new “Dip & Squeeze” ketchup packet is getting more space in the design press than it will ever take up…
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The art of parts
Kramski, one of the world's leading tooling and parts manufacturers, optimised its product development processes and improved product quality with an integrated PLM solution based on NX and Teamcenter
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The power of Pi
The PiCycle is a new breed of electric bicycle. Designed and manufactured in California, it is being touted as a truly sustainable transport solution. Tanya Weaver looks at how design…
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