Power of heritage: Goodwood Revival a showcase of the design and engineering prowess of yesteryear Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 15, 2014 One of only 7 in the world, this road version of the legendary Ford GT40 Le Mans car was our…
For model makers: The devil is in the detail Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 11, 2014 Ogle Models + Prototypes is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Tanya Weaver took a trip to its facility in…
Young designers battle to create Queen Elizabeth Prize trophy Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 11, 2014 17-year-old Joseph Waggott’s entry makes the shortlist for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering’s ‘Create the Trophy’ Competition Nine young…
Teach Yourself: Autodesk Inventor Surfacing Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 3, 2014 Teach yourself surface modelling in Autodesk Inventor with this video tutorial Surface modelling is usually done in Rhino or Alias,…
Future of automotive crash testing speeds up Honda Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 29, 2014 3DXcite and Honda have collaborated to produce more realistic crash test simulation We were intrigued to see Honda’s latest crash…
Delcam’s dancing feet: express custom orthotics, 3D scanned and milled in minutes Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 26, 2014 Delcam’s iQube scanner feeds the 3D model of the foot directly into the software and on to the CNC milling…
Inspiration: James Victore, live in London Posted by Al Dean - August 26, 2014 Inspirational graphic designer James Victore is speaking in London next week While we’re all about the design world at DEVELOP3D,…
DST SimWise 4D expands its offerings to include FEA, Optimisation and CAD integration Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 18, 2014 Despite calling itself a ‘value proposition’ DST SimWise 9.5 crams a lot into one package Billing itself as the ‘affordable…
The Internet of Things: what it means for designers Posted by Tanya Weaver - August 14, 2014 We get to grips with the latest buzzword the 'Internet of Things', and look at the role designers and engineers…
What you’d rather be designing: Car makers and wristwatches Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 13, 2014 Ford’s timepiece is a sporty yet understated number, with design input from the European design team Even designers at top…