AU2015 – Day Two Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 2, 2015 Welcome to our live blog from the second day of Autodesk University 2015, the software giant’s user event for its…
AU2015 – 5 things we learned Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 4, 2015 The big US-based software user conferences are always interesting to attend, but when it comes to sheer size and scale,…
DEVELOP3D Live 2016 Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 23, 2016 With CAD finally getting truly 'Aided' by the computer, Fabrication tools empowering the desktop and immersive VR becoming affordable, DEVELOP3D…
PolyNURBS to take generative design to ‘next level’ in solidThinking Inspire 2016 Posted by Stephen Holmes - March 16, 2016 inspire 2016 looks to accelerates the path towards cost-effective manufacturing – including 3D printing The latest featured-packed release of solidThinking…
Review: Siemens PLM NX 11 Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 9, 2016 Despite a 30 year heritage, Siemens NX is still finding room for innovation. Al Dean looks at what's coming in…
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…
First Look: MSC Nastran + Patran 2016 – faster multidisciplinary analysis Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 6, 2016 MSC Nastran 2016 uses Shared Memory Parallel computing for faster performance MSC has launched its 2016 versions of Nastran and…
Review: Autodesk Inventor 2017 Posted by DEVELOP3D - June 14, 2016 Autodesk Inventor is going through something of a renaissance in terms of development. With three major releases a year, it…
Bionic structures to advance at Airbus APWorks with Altair assistance Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 16, 2016 The partnership sees Altair look to advance APWorks’ designs for 3D printing Altair and APWorks have entered a partnership for…
Altair, RUAG and Morf3D introduce new ‘end to end’ metals 3D printing course Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 12, 2016 Example of topologically optimised component developed for 3D printing by Altair, RUAG and Morf3D A triumvirate of leading players in…