Review: Autodesk Inventor 2018 Posted by DEVELOP3D - June 21, 2017 With Autodesk going all guns blazing in moving its customers to subscription, the perception of value in that recurring fee…
Autodesk’s Generative Design tools to be built into NetFabb Posted by Al Dean - June 22, 2017 Stanley Black & Decker’s newly-formed Breakthrough Innovation group has been running a pilot program for generative design with NetFabb Autodesk…
Review: Xometry.com Posted by DEVELOP3D - June 26, 2017 Online provision of manufacturing services has grown massively in recent years. Al Dean takes a look at Xometry, which has…
Amazone having a field day with AM Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 5, 2017 In a new process that combines 3D printing and casting, an agricultural machine part is made more durable and lightweight
Biomimicry and AI engineering experts head-up SolidThinking’s Converge event for 2017 Posted by Tanya Weaver - August 1, 2017 Zaha Hadid, Amazone and APWorks have all been lined-up for Altair’s European future of design event, Converge, with an impetus…
Review: Solid Edge ST10 Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 3, 2017 In the world of mainstream 3D design and engineering systems, Solid Edge has been a consistent player for over two…
Review: Ansys Mechanical R18 Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 3, 2017 R18 is a major update across Ansys' whole product portfolio for the next 12 months. Al Dean begins a two…
Giant Rolls Royce turbofan engine design gets £2M grant for topology optimisation Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 21, 2017 The next generation of Rolls Royce UltraFan engine architecture has received a £1.998M grant from the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI)…
Old VW gets a future facelift with 3D printed front-end by Altair and EOS Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 30, 2017 In its bid to convince the automotive world to stop bashing out bits of steel and to do something altogether…
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…