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GrabCAD Workbench Review

Posted by - January 13, 2014
Starting out as a place for sharing 3D CAD models, GrabCAD has built a community of nearly one million users.…

SpaceClaim Engineer 2014

Posted by - January 22, 2014
Leading the onslaught of direct modelling technology, SpaceClaim has been on the market a good eight years now. Al Dean…

More than meets the eye

Posted by - February 12, 2014
At UK injection moulding specialist Rutland Plastics, VISI software is used for much more than merely designing mould tools

Managing colour

Posted by - February 13, 2014
Following on from last month's look at how colour influences design, Al Dean reports on how it can be managed…

Bridging the gap

Posted by - March 25, 2014
Using Ansys simulation tools ThyssenKrupp Airport Systems was able to improve on previous passenger boarding bridge designs. Antonio Murias, within…

Review: SpaceClaim 2014 SP1

Posted by - April 28, 2014
SpaceClaim is maturing nicely and with its latest service pack update, brings a set of tools that extends several key…

Into the fold

Posted by - May 12, 2014
Using robots to bend, shape and fold sheet metal is bringing freedom to design. Stephen Holmes visits Robofold and becomes…