Biomimicry – naturally inspired design
Biomimicry, the use of nature to solve human problems, has become a major influence on new product design. This month…
Search Results for : CAD systems
Automatic for the people
2011 is the ten-year anniversary of DriveWorks, the specialist developer of design automation software. Al Dean talks to CEO Glen…
Paving the way for customisation
Construction equipment manufacturer Guntert & Zimmerman was able to take control of its complex SolidWorks assemblies and AutoCAD drawings by…
Interview with Brad Peebler of Luxology
Brad Peebler, CEO of Luxology. He’s a big fella and he likes his lukewarm beverages the same way. Luxology is…
Autodesk goes bundle crazy with brand new 2012 product design suites
Autodesk’s new 2012 Product Design Suites come in three flavours: Standard, Premium and Ultimate March has become the traditional time…
Inventor Publisher 2011
Autodesk launched this product in Spring 2010, but as a result of a major delay at Her Majesty's Revenue and…
Prime Cuts: That’s the spirit
We’ve been known to like a tipple here at D3D, so we weren’t going to turn our noses up at…
Eco Materials Adviser
Autodesk has teamed up with materials science master, Granta Design, to create a materials selection system that is built directly…
Back to basics – Light-weighting & optimisation
In the first of a series of back to basics articles, Al Dean explores one of the key concepts in…
Sitting pretty
How Yves Behar & Herman Miller used an Eco-dematerialised design approach to create the Sayl chair with fewer parts and…
