Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Apple files patents for 3D laser scanning technology in its handsets

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 8, 2014

Apple apparently plans to fit a laser scanner into its handsets Tech giant Apple has filed patents to implant 3D laser scanning technology into its mobile devices. Using a method…

Shark FX for SubD modelling bites back with version 9

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 9, 2014

New quad mesh tools enabling conceptual design based on quickly pushing and pulling a model into complex shapes The latest release of Shark FX is promising a versatile new way…

Graebert’s software targets Android user expansion

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 10, 2014

Graebert has announced further plans to go after the Android OS user market Graebert has launched its updated version of 2D/3D DWG drawing tool Ares Commander, yet the wider picture…

Keyshot partners with 3D Systems software

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 10, 2014

Keyshot is expected to provide realistic renderings of products that can be shared easily before colour 3D printing makes the real thing Luxion Keyshot has announced its availability as the…

New UV-curable, liquid plastic welder Bondic

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 10, 2014

We’ve been enamoured by Sugru for some time now, but when it comes to needing a more discreet direct fix we think we might have found it – Bondic. This…

Fuel3D targets consumer 3D scanning market with Sketchfab integration

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 11, 2014

https://sketchfab.com/models/3Hwvqi9FRUfeJuwN1SdkGfARbQY/embed Knitted Toy by Fuel3D on Sketchfab Fuel3D has integrated “publish to Sketchfab” functionality into its view and edit software for its consumer scanner product. The Sketchfab platform allows users…

The Weekend: New and old designs to make things go boom

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 12, 2014

The lumbering-yet-deadly A-10 ‘Warthog’, remains in the theatre of war due a mistake with the design of its expensive successor Two defence stories in the news this week have caught…

Heavy machinery simulation gets a boost from new EDEM co-simulation tools

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 15, 2014

Excavator simulation for rock lumps, where EDEM provides realistic data on the mass loaded in the bucket and the force against the bucket DEM Solutions has announced new EDEM co-simulation…

Cute video of Derby the dog running on his new 3D Printed prosthetics to warm your heart

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 17, 2014

Tis the season to be jolly, and there’s few things in the world to put more joy in the heart than seeing a happy little dog bounding around for the…

Voxel8 3D prints circuit boards and more on your desktop

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 6, 2015

The Voxel8 3D printer can print electrical circuits into PLA models using silver ink Voxel8 is set to launch its developer kit for its multi-material 3D printer that can also…