New Designers 2012 – Top Five – No.2: George Barrett, Coventry
“So it’s a Brompton?” was the response of a colleague when I showed them the…
New Designers 2012 – Top Five – No.1: Richard Burrow, Plymouth
Products come and go – today’s iPhone could soon be yesterday’s Bakelite dial phone –…
Scalextric4Schools Challenge – 2012 Final
Overall winners Forfar Academy take to the podium The schools slot-car racing design challenge returned…
MSC Software expands GPU-accelerated simulation tools
MSC Software Marc 2012 can now be accelerated by Nvidia Tesla GPUs, offering a performance…
Student tackles beehive design with a unique concept
There has been a lot of coverage on our blog in the last couple of…
How safe is your CAD data?
With an increase in ‘state-sponsored espionage’ and with the move to the cloud, Martyn Day…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #1: OpenGL 4.3 compute shaders to run simulation code in the graphics pipeline
With the introduction of compute shaders to OpenGL 4.3 at SIGGRAPH 2012 today, Neil Trevett,…
3D printing hits London’s high streets
A short moment’s walk away from Britain’s busiest shopping hub of Oxford St, 3D printing…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #2: AMD FirePro W Series graphics
AMD FirePro W7000 graphics card – designed for high-end CAD SIGGRAPH wouldn’t be SIGGRAPH without…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #3: AMD’s all-in-one FirePro GPU / CPU
AMD FirePro A300 Series features an AMD FirePro GPU and an AMD ‘Piledriver’ x86 CPU…
