Capturing reality: A guide to hardware Posted by Al Dean - January 2, 2011 Capturing 3D geometry from a physical object is a hot technology topic but there’s a bewilding array of products, processes…
Engineering workshop # 8 Posted by DEVELOP3D - December 6, 2010 After a hot summer break(!) Bob Johnson continues his series of short articles on stress analysis with a first look…
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…
Luxion KeyShot 2.1 Posted by DEVELOP3D - December 1, 2010 Al Dean takes a look at the latest release of Luxion's HDR driven progressive rendering system which puts photorealism firmly…
Vero VISI 18: Design Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 25, 2010 Al Dean looks over the latest release of Vero Software's VISI CADCAM system with a specific focus on its design…
The man who prints buildings Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 17, 2010 'Printing' life-sized buildings out of sand may be the stuff of science fiction, but Italian engineer, Enrico Dini, has developed…
The King is dead…long live the King Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 15, 2010 Stephen Holmes was on hand in Boston to witness PTC's unveiling of its next generation design system, Creo. Along with…
Eureka! Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 27, 2010 When it comes to conceptual design, there’s a vacuum in the digital marketThis month I have been thinking about how…
CFdesign 2011 Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 26, 2010 CFD is becoming a hot topic in the world of simulation and one of the vendors leading the advance is…
Delcam Asian Technical Summit – Pune, India Posted by Al Dean - October 21, 2010 I find myself in Pune, India – this job brings you some strange things, but the ability to dash off…