Review: solidThinking Inspire Unlimited – beta Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 12, 2017 With growing interest in topology optimisation, solidThinking has launched an initiative to make its tools more accessible. Al Dean takes…
PREVIEW // DEVELOP3D LIVE USA 2017 Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 14, 2017 On 23 - 24 October 2017 at Boston University, DEVELOP3D LIVE gets its second US outing, celebrating modern product design,…
DEVELOP3D LIVE USA show preview Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 13, 2017 DEVELOP3D LIVE USA is coming! An amazing line-up of speakers covering all aspects of product design, digital fabrication, virtual and…
GKN launches Additive division as ‘signal of intent’ + Partners with GE Additive Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 16, 2017 Global aerospace and automotive engineering group GKN has pulled its global 3D printing activity together into one new brand: GKN…
Review: Siemens PLM NX 12 Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 24, 2017 Al Dean begins a two part look at where things stand with the NX 12 release of the tool of…
Form + function Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 30, 2017 A multidisciplinary team use the front-end structure of a classic VW Caddy to demonstrate the potential of industrial 3D printing…
MSC provides simulation tools for both Stratasys’ FDM and Materialise’s metals 3D Print Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 15, 2017 The use of new Digimat simulation tools should be of interest for Stratasys’ Fortus 900mc users looking to target production…
GE Additive launches first ATLAS concept 3D printer, a big sign of things to come Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 16, 2017 GE Additive’s beta concept is the first of its ‘metre-class’ 3D printers, with more to come soon The first beta…
XJet’s Carmel 3D printer is ready for industry, multi-material metal and ceramic parts not far away Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 16, 2017 The first of XJet’s nano-particle jetting 3D printers is already in a production setting with many more set to follow,…
New materials partnerships are rife at Formnext as 3D printing vendors tie-up suppliers Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 16, 2017 3D printing materials are key to advancing the processes and applications of the technology – these microscopic spherical materials from…