“WTF is this called?” Posted by Al Dean - March 16, 2018 After a recent trip to the king of Swedish cash and carry furniture stores, Al Dean has been left thinking…
Review: nTopology Element 1.0 Posted by Al Dean - February 22, 2018 There's a new focus on the use of lattice structures in engineering forms but both defining and designing these forms…
Bright Bricks gets creative with Lego Posted by Tanya Weaver - February 19, 2018 In an unassuming factory in Bordon, Hampshire, Lego bricks are being used to construct larger than-life models from elephants to…
Review: solidThinking Inspire 2016 Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 11, 2016 solidThinking Inspire has forged the way for mainstream use of topology optimisation that is now rapidly becoming a hot topic…
DEVELOP3D Live 2016 preview Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 19, 2016 With more exhibitors than ever before and a stellar conference programme, DEVELOP3D LIVE on 31 March 2016 looks set to…
Frame: Running CAD in a browser Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 16, 2015 2015 has been a big year for 'browser CAD' platform provider Frame, rolling out its first end-user service and getting…
Winds of change: Design at Ben Ainslie Racing Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 24, 2015 Although the America's Cup was founded in the UK in the waters of the Isle of Wight in 1851, a…
SolidWorks World 2015 – interview with new SolidWorks CEO Gian Paolo Bassi Posted by Stephen Holmes - March 24, 2015 We caught up with new SolidWorks CEO Gian Paolo Bassi after SolidWorks World, and before his appearance at DEVELOP3D LIVE…
Granta Design to promote its latest software at the Advanced Engineering UK 2014 Show Posted by Tanya Weaver - October 28, 2014 Granta MI:Materials Gateway enables access to authoritative materials data from within CAD software From 11 to 12 November Birmingham’s NEC…
MakerBot loses a figurehead, Stratasys gain an ‘Innovation Lab’ Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 5, 2014 Bre’s moving to the boardroom, and a secretive new project Bre Pettis is giving up the day-to-day running of 3D…