Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

The 7 best British graduate designers of 2014

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 18, 2014

The seven best graduate designers that we found on our journeys this year As the graduate shows across the country finally close their doors, we took the chance to visit…

Hexagon acquires Vero CAM software

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 21, 2014

Hexagon has acquired UK CAM software company Vero Sweden-based Hexagon, most commonly known for its metrology and geospatial measurement solutions, has announced its takeover of Vero software. Vero is well-known…

Odlo sportswear – Keeping the sportsmen winning and the boys downstairs warm

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 23, 2014

Sochi 2014 cross-country skiing gold medalist Dario Cologna is a big fan of Odlo’s underwear In the midst of our brief London summer (a two-week ‘heatwave’ before going back to…

Tour of Britain – Asylum SFX move the cogs for Transport for London

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 23, 2014

The TFL journey plan poster for London anticipating the Tour of Britain visiting the capital With the Grande Départ having long left Yorkshire, and before Le Tour started for real…

PTC continues its charge towards Internet of Things, acquires connectivity provider Axeda

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 24, 2014

PTC’s second big IoT acquisition sees it pushing to lead the sector PTC has announced its forthcoming acquisition of Axeda, an Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity provider that offers companies…

Internet search engine for 3D shapes launched

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 25, 2014

3Dshap.es allows users to search using shape as the query 3Dindustri.es (3DI) has launched 3Dshap.es, a search engine that navigates 3D content on the Web by shape and sourcing of…

Kingston University top Formula Student 2014 UK electric rankings with new designs

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 25, 2014

The Kingston University electric race team at Silverstone Last summer we popped over to Kingston University’s Roehampton campus and had a nose around its automotive engineering department with a view…

Materials, IP and collaboration: International Conference for Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 25, 2014

The three key topics this year were IP, collaboration and materials The 9th International Conference for Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing was a hotbed of future technology, business models, medical…

TIME for some action – The Foundry launches time machine competition

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 28, 2014

The Foundry has revealed that it has cracked time travel and plans to launch a new product, codenamed ‘TIME’, later this year. Yup, that’s right. Piece of cake. After years…

VIDEO: How do you decorate mass produced fishing lures?

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 28, 2014

The vector images can be taken straight into CAM using ArtCAM I know it’s been on your mind all day, niggling away at you for hours: ‘how do they decorate…