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…
3D CAD to AR Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 3, 2017 Al Dean takes a look at how to take your 3D CAD data into Augmented Reality with Creo 4.0 and…
Geometric search engines – How useful are they? Posted by Develop 3D - July 10, 2017 Geometric search has been used for decades to identify parts in PLM systems, but for the first time it is…
FastEngineeringAnalysis.com offers on demand cloud simulation Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 24, 2017 Built around a core simulation application, FastEngineeringAnalysis.com‘s service is claiming meshing and simulation times reduced by ‘at least 50 per…
Epic Games optimises viz and VR workflow from CAD to Unreal Engine Posted by Greg Corke - August 1, 2017 Scene imported via Datasmith (about 8 minutes) into Unreal Engine and baked, no further refinement. Statistics: 200 objects, 1.6M polygons,…
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…
Review: Autodesk FeatureCAM 2018 Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 8, 2017 Following on from last month's look at Autodesk's updates to the advanced machining capability in PowerMill, Al Dean turns his…
A few thoughts on simulation – before it all changes Posted by Al Dean - September 6, 2017 Ever since I moved away from product design and using the tools we write about on a daily basis, I…
Ansys launches Discovery Live, a ‘revolution in simulation’ Posted by Al Dean - September 7, 2017 https://giphy.com/embed/ReHefpW5B0yZ2 Ansys has launched Ansys Discovery Live, a brand new product line that aims to remove many of the barriers…