Product design – understanding physical constraints
Improperly constrained parts can suffer from undesired induced stresses and failures from poor fit. Joe…
Business travel is a necessary nightmare
Travel is a nightmare, particularly when it comes to lugging digital equipment halfway around the…
GPGPU gains momentum in mainstream CAD/CAM/CAE applications
Professional graphics cards are capable of much more than simply spinning a model on screen.…
Engineers will save the world!
There’s been plenty of political lip service paid to developing new so-called Green technologies but…
Martyn Day – The Last Word
Having overdosed on the Sci-Fi channel during the past few weeks, Martyn Day considers the…
BikeCAD is a specialist tool for one thing only
Inspired by two wheel movement, the need for escape and former Talking Heads front man,…
New software? Discoverability and a decent manual should help
When using software for the first time, discoverability is important, but at the very least…
Manufacturing and design engineering to the rescue!
With a radical coalition in power and the worst recession since the Depression, there’s talk…
How important are 3D CAD qualifications?
As competition for jobs mounts up it’s no surprise that it’s skills that catch the…
Social media: a waste of time or key networking tool?
Tanya Weaver looks at what all the fuss is about and what there is to…
