Dassault teams up with i-generator to take on Retail, Footwear and Apparel Posted by Al Dean - April 2, 2009 Dassault Systemes just announced it has signed an agreement with Portland-based consultants, i-generator to “strengthen its position as an industry…
Delcam Asian Technical Summit – Day #1 Posted by Al Dean - September 8, 2009 First up is Hankook Delcam’s chairman, the ever charming Mr Jeong, former doorman and teacher. He’s quite the gentleman and…
In search of Elegance #2: Siemens NX 7.0 + HD3D Posted by Al Dean - October 14, 2009 Consider the single speed bicycle – it’s a seemingly complex arrangement of steel tubes, mechanical linkages, spoken wheels, gearing, pneumatic…
Bringing the 21 metre tall Nike Ballman to life in Jo’burg Posted by Tanya Weaver - June 25, 2010 You would have to be living on a different planet to not realise that it’s the Football World Cup at…
How round is a modern soccer ball (football)? Posted by Greg Corke - July 21, 2010 Football from the 1950s: not exactly round As a fan of the beautiful game, it makes me feel a bit…
Independent reports: When it all goes wrong, it goes wrong big time. Posted by Al Dean - August 9, 2010 My old mucker and scourge of the blogging world, Deelip Menezes, (he’s not really a scourge, I think he’d just…
The Death of SolidWorks? Posted by Martyn Day - January 6, 2011 In a recent interview with CAD software blogger Deelip Menezes, SolidWorks CEO Jeff Ray discussed 'killing' SolidWorks with a new…
Freedom of Creation bought by 3D Systems Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 13, 2011 We’d like to think of it as a payday for featuring in last month’s DEVELOP3D Product Design Gallery… However it’s…
Autodesk to take next step in the automatic creation of 3D models from photographs Posted by Greg Corke - May 17, 2011 A Nike sneaker recreated as a mesh in Photofly – as previewed at Autodesk University in December 2010 Next Thursday…
What’s shaping sustainable design? Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 25, 2011 In the first of a series of articles, sustainable design specialist Chris Sherwin shares some of his experiences of pushing…