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Topology optimisation tools

Posted by Al Dean - May 9, 2018

Almost all vendors are introducing topology optimisation tools in their latest releases. Driven by and…

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Still can’t figure out why Ansys acquired Optis?

Posted by Al Dean - May 23, 2018

Al Dean explores how the unstoppable rise of the autonomous vehicle is influencing automotive design…

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BIM on the high seas?

Posted by Develop 3D - May 29, 2018

Matthew Jensen of architecture and interiors consultancy Fraiserline explores the challenges of applying BIM to…

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100 issues of DEVELOP3D

Posted by Al Dean - June 19, 2018

After 100 issues, Al Dean casts an eye over how far the world of product…

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Why design for AM must progress

Posted by Develop 3D - June 25, 2018

Ahead of this year’s Additive International summit, the University of Nottingham’s Professor Christopher Tuck discusses…

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Mike Cane of Cambridge Design Partnership

Posted by Develop 3D - July 25, 2018

As Cambridge Design Partnership becomes employee-owned, founding partner Mike Cane discusses the role that he…

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How will future generations see today’s designs?

Posted by Al Dean - August 10, 2018

A recent trip to see the restoration work on the Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens…

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Brexit’s new spotlight on manufacturing

Posted by Martyn Day - September 18, 2018

Martyn Day is depressed by Brexit but encouraged by the country’s renewed interest in all…

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Change is in the air

Posted by Al Dean - October 18, 2018

It’s been quite the year so far for Al Dean but he’s got a feeling…

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Ever wish things hadn’t changed for the worse?

Posted by Develop 3D - October 29, 2018

Ever wish things hadn’t changed for the worse? Ben Redford of Mayku gets all nostalgic…