Siemens launch Solid Edge for Startups program Posted by Al Dean - October 27, 2016 Interesting bit of news out of Solid Edge University this week in Indianapolis; Siemens PLM has launched the Solid Edge…
DEVELOP3D LIVE 2016 perspectives Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 9, 2016 Following DEVELOP3D LIVE, this year we asked Grant Riley of product design consultancy ThinkRefine, and David Land, Rory Christian and…
Design & machine learning Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 24, 2016 Geometry search and part organisation go hand in hand, but haven't become a part of our standard workflow to date.…
DEVELOP3D Live 2016 preview Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 19, 2016 With more exhibitors than ever before and a stellar conference programme, DEVELOP3D LIVE on 31 March 2016 looks set to…
Cloud cult Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 20, 2016 Last month, Al Dean put forward the view that relatively little has changed in 3D design technology over the last…
Cutting costs: Low-cost CAM Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 20, 2016 With the rise of more affordable CNC tools, there's also a growing need for smaller scale, efficient CAM tools. Al…
AU2015 – 5 things we learned Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 4, 2015 The big US-based software user conferences are always interesting to attend, but when it comes to sheer size and scale,…
Design technology ain’t what it used to be. Or is it? Posted by Al Dean - September 7, 2015 With his lad off to secondary school and soon to be studying Product Design, Al Dean has been feeling nostalgic.…
Hands-on with the X-Carve CNC Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 27, 2015 With a new, larger workshop space, Al Dean has been itching to put together his next big bit of making…
Look the other way Posted by DEVELOP3D - April 30, 2015 Tanya Weaver tracks the design and manufacture of the Othermill — a San Francisco-born desktop CNC milling machine — from…