Beyond the mouse and keyboard Posted by Greg Corke - August 7, 2008 Recent research shows that dedicated 3D control devices can have a major impact on design, but should we look to…
The trouble with PDM Posted by Greg Corke - August 1, 2008 Making the decision to deploy a Product Document Management (PDM) system seems easy enough. To actually pick the correct system,…
Where’s the Future of 3D interaction? Posted by Al Dean - July 28, 2008 3Dconnexion has just released details of research they’ve been doing into the return on investment, commercial pay back that can…
Rhino 4 Posted by Greg Corke - July 25, 2008 There aren't many professional-standard, low-cost 3D modelling tools on the market today. Rhino from McNeel & Associates is probably the…
Autodesk Subs get real Posted by Martyn Day - July 24, 2008 Autodesk’s Subscription to date, has been little more than paying for the next release, which has settled into a yearly…
Top ten tips – CAD data exchange Posted by Greg Corke - July 23, 2008 To most, CAD model translation appears to be either a black art or a task requiring unlimited trial and error,…
A conversation with Gordon Murray Posted by Greg Corke - July 16, 2008 Gordon Murray, the Formula 1 and McLaren SLR design legend, is abandoning horsepower for sustainability with the highly secret Type…
Let’s work together Posted by Greg Corke - July 15, 2008 Getting IT systems to work together is a major hurdle but managing the global design teams and process is the…
NX 6 Posted by Greg Corke - July 11, 2008 Alongside the Synchronous Technology launch, Siemens PLM also updated its two product development applications, Solid Edge and NX. This month…
HP Blade MCAD Workstation Posted by Greg Corke - June 24, 2008 Blade Workstations are exactly like standard workstations – insofar as they run desktop CAD/CAM/CAE applications, perform complex calculations and offer…