SolidWorks 2013 & what constitutes a good release? Posted by Al Dean - September 11, 2012 I spent a day last week in the company of the SolidWorks folks at their rather spiffy new campus just…
GPU compute for workstations Posted by Greg Corke - September 5, 2012 Thinking about buying a new workstation? It may be time to consider GPU compute. With the ability to accelerate simulation…
Workstation Specialists WS1850 Nvidia Maximus 3D workstation Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 5, 2012 Featuring the Quadro 4000 and Tesla C2075 GPUs, the WS1850 Nvidia Maximus enables engineers to multi-task with minimal reduction in…
How safe is your CAD data? Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 31, 2012 With an increase in ‘state-sponsored espionage’ and with the move to the cloud, Martyn Day looks at the issue of…
The Wacom Cintiq 24 is back, and all touchy-feely with multi-gesture capabilities Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 10, 2012 Tom Cruise might be a little too preoccupied at the minute to reprise his Minority Report hand-swooshing finesse, but you…
Boston introduces dual Xeon Nvidia Maximus workstation Posted by Greg Corke - July 9, 2012 Boston’s new midi-tower workstation, The Boston Venom 2300-7T, features up to two 8-core Xeon E5-2600 series processors, an Nvidia Quadro…
Surphaser and Rapidform team up for reverse engineering Posted by Greg Corke - July 4, 2012 C2 wing hinge scanned with a Surphaser 25HSX and reverse engineered in Rapidform XOR Surphaser is to offer a complete…
Boosting 3D graphics in Creo 2.0 Posted by DEVELOP3D - June 12, 2012 To help bring Creo Parametric's graphics engine up to date, PTC turned to AMD for some help. Transparency will never…
The hard side Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 28, 2012 Ford's latest model, the B-Max, eschews the traditional 'B' pillar that provides side impact support and rigidity, getting around this…
Autodesk Inventor 2013 Review Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 24, 2012 Paul Munford examines the length and breadth of the new additions to Autodesk's digital prototyping platform