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Technology for injection moulding ‘in-mould decoration’ gets dedicated simulation tools

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 28, 2017

The melt front time comparison between the simulated and experimental results Growing alongside the demand for injection moulding, a new…

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Vertex compact motion capture camera sees Vicon target smaller environment applications

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 31, 2017

The Vertex motion capture camera allows for faster set up times, with new mounting options and reduced vibration, meaning faster…

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Biomimicry and AI engineering experts head-up SolidThinking’s Converge event for 2017

Posted by Tanya Weaver - August 1, 2017

Zaha Hadid, Amazone and APWorks have all been lined-up for Altair’s European future of design event, Converge, with an impetus…

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Gravity Sketch launches on Oculus and Steam to anyone with a VR headset

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 2, 2017

Since its beta release in January, Gravity Sketch has been used by 500 vehicle and industrial designers, resulting in a…

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Reviews

Review: Ansys Mechanical R18

Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 3, 2017

R18 is a major update across Ansys' whole product portfolio for the next 12 months. Al Dean begins a two…

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Materials, Configurator and VR support front up biggest KeyShot release yet

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 4, 2017

https://giphy.com/embed/12x7YM55gz0lEc KeyShot 7 has arrived after its longest development stint yet, with a list of new features and tools an…

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Giant Rolls Royce turbofan engine design gets £2M grant for topology optimisation

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 21, 2017

The next generation of Rolls Royce UltraFan engine architecture has received a £1.998M grant from the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI)…

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Old VW gets a future facelift with 3D printed front-end by Altair and EOS

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 30, 2017

In its bid to convince the automotive world to stop bashing out bits of steel and to do something altogether…

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Koenigsegg’s epic detail runs right down to its custom, metals 3D printed, window washer jets

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 6, 2017

By now we’re used with seeing Koenigsegg rolling state-of-the-art hypercars off its hand-assembled Swedish production line; designs where no part…

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GKN launches Additive division as ‘signal of intent’ + Partners with GE Additive

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 16, 2017

Global aerospace and automotive engineering group GKN has pulled its global 3D printing activity together into one new brand: GKN…

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