AMD FirePro V5900 / V7900 for CAD (including SolidWorks) Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 24, 2011 AMD's new professional graphics cards not only deliver improvements to the hardware but feature driver optimisations to accelerate 3D in…
powerINSPECT 2011 Posted by DEVELOP3D - June 7, 2011 Al Dean catches up with the system that closes the loop when parts start rolling off the shop-floorAs we’ve discussed…
Masters of the material world Posted by DEVELOP3D - June 20, 2011 Al Dean takes a trip to Cambridge to visit materials information and selection specialists Granta Design. He discovers a company…
Prime Cuts: Crowdfunding, developing for the iPhone and the BubbleScope Posted by Al Dean - June 29, 2011 According to our analytics, the iPhone user base accounts for a massive majority of our readership. There’s something about designers…
SharePoint, Social and the Enterprise Posted by Al Dean - June 30, 2011 Microsoft’s SharePoint seems pretty innocuous on first consideration. But then you consider how its become a standard, how it’s available,…
Simulia Abaqus 6.11 Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 19, 2011 Previously, Al Dean looked at the brand new ATOM optimisation tools in Simulia's Abaqus 6.11. This month five major highlights…
Solid Edge ST4 Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 28, 2011 Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology was first launched in 2008. It has grown dramatically since then. We take a look…
Autodesk Inventor 2012 Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 29, 2011 Autodesk has been pushing Inventor hard over the last few years and this release cycle is no diff erent. Al…
Vero VISI 19: Design Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 8, 2011 In the first of two parts, Al Dean explores what Vero Software has in store for VISI 19. This month…
PMI & 3D Annotation: The drawing killer? Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 17, 2011 Al Dean looks at how Siemens PLM Software is pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with 3D annotation…