News

Students these days don’t know they’re born – but they’re rather clever

Posted by Greg Corke - June 11, 2009

When I was an engineering student back in the early nineties, even though computers and CAD were widespread in industry…

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Product Design

i4 Design new locomotive for Pete Waterman’s loco company

Posted by Al Dean - June 17, 2009

I love the press releases we get through the “door” at DEVELOP3D. Amongst the odd things inviting you to a…

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News

SustainabilityXpress Beta: The Benefits & Challenges of talking Green & Technology

Posted by Al Dean - July 7, 2009

SustainabillityXpress loads up into the Browser panel to the right-hand side of the UI. This release onto SolidWorks’ Labs web-site…

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Workstations

Autodesk extends support for Mac

Posted by Martyn Day - August 3, 2009

With many rumours now linking Autodesk product development with Apple OSX ports, the company has created a web page to…

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Hardware

The best graphics cards for running Solidworks

Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 14, 2009

When choosing a professional graphics card for SolidWorks bigger is not always better. It depends on the types of models…

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News

SolidWorks 2010 A-GO-GO

Posted by Al Dean - August 25, 2009

Well, it seems that the SolidWorks 2010 is kicking up the usual storm of content online and it really doesn’t…

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News

CFdesign 2010: A few notes & video

Posted by Al Dean - September 3, 2009

Bit late with this, but I’ve just been working on the full review of CFdesign for the next issue of…

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Product Design

Green energy design

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 9, 2009

The need to develop new ways of harnessing green energy has never been greater. From wave power to solar energy,…

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Product Design

Solidworks 2010

Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 9, 2009

The 2010 version is an important release for SolidWorks. While not brimming with new features, it's the enhancements to existing…

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News

In search of Elegance #3: DriveWorks Solo

Posted by Al Dean - October 14, 2009

Phillipe Starck’s 1980 Juicy Saliff for Alessi. Often seen as an iconic design. Is it elegant? As a form, yes,…

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