News

Sheet metal hemming software to add accuracy to automotive surface finishes

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 30, 2015

The roll hemming process simulated in AutoFormplus R6 AutoForm Engineering, a leading supplier of software solutions for the sheet metal…

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First look: Alphacam 2016 – automation key with 3D CAD files batch processing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 10, 2015

Batch processing, from file preparation right through to applying toolpath simulations is now available in Alphacam 2016 With a focus…

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Hardware

A beginner’s guide to workstation virtualisation

Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 13, 2015

By putting workstations and CAD models in the data centre, design and engineering firms can transform collaborative workflows and run…

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News

Digital vase wins wood award

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 23, 2015

The award winning digitally carved Ves-el vases British furniture makers, craftsmen, and all-round wizards with wood, Benchmark, has won an…

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ARRK opens new CNC machining hub

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 27, 2015

The new building adds a range of 3- and 5-axis machines to ARRK’s portfolio Opening just across the street from…

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PartXplore – Vero’s new high speed CAD file viewer

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 16, 2015

Vero PartXplore can open a range of CAD files, saving the native data in its own lightweight format Vero Software…

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Product Design

Cutting costs: Low-cost CAM

Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 20, 2016

With the rise of more affordable CNC tools, there's also a growing need for smaller scale, efficient CAM tools. Al…

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Hardware

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…

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News

New dynamic tools for Siemens NX CAM simulation

Posted by Stephen Holmes - March 1, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/wQWmkx2oBzBSw Longterm Technology Services (LTS) has launched its Dynmik Design tools, to add mould and die motion simulation to Siemens…

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Prototype

Review: GRZ Software MeshCAM

Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 9, 2016

More folks than ever are looking to bring CNC machining in house. Al Dean takes a look at a low-cost…

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