An intelligent alternative to the solid modelling method Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 9, 2009 Developing a product from scratch can be a long and drawn out process. Despite innovations in direct modelling the solid…
Hi-fidelity CAD Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 26, 2009 High-fidelity CAD is extremely powerful, but how well does it support the formative stages of design? In relation to the…
All time top five top fives list of 2009: #1 The Good Bits Posted by Al Dean - December 18, 2009 It’s the end of the year and people love lists. One for Santa, one for the Elves, one for the…
SpaceClaim 2009+ Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 12, 2010 Al Dean takes a look at the second version of SpaceClaim to be released this year, and finds a system…
The Apple iPad and product development Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 2, 2010 Apple’s iPad looks great for email, web and reading, but what does it mean for the product development community? Al…
COFES: Alpha CAD-geeks assemble for the Future + Survey Fun Posted by Al Dean - March 16, 2010 Martyn opens his magic box for our favourite Italian gentleman (Dr. Sandro Sozzi) – causing obvious delight. The contents of…
Simulation: A couple of thoughts on barriers to entry and adoption Posted by Al Dean - March 31, 2010 The ability to not only define the form of a product digitally, but to also simulate its performance and behaviour…
SpaceClaim 2010 Posted by Al Dean - July 28, 2010 Al Dean looks at the latest release of SpaceClaim, one of the most recent entrants into the product development technology…
TCT Live preview Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 14, 2010 The free event runs from 19 - 20 October at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, providing the ideal opportunity to see…
Direct modelling mania! Posted by DEVELOP3D - December 2, 2010 ‘Direct Modelling’ used to be just another relatively unpopular 3D technology. Now it seems vendors are falling over themselves to…