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Xerox Direct to Object inkjet printer offers on the spot customisation of 3D objects

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 24, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/A64wGe9J4kXII While 3D printing has often heralded its place at the top of the customised products food chain, Xerox’s 2D…

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Watch // Repurposing F1 cars as art

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 29, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/13U3KRo0oR0Ft6 To celebrate the career of F1 driver Jenson Button, Channel 4 commissioned former F1 race team chief mechanic Alastair…

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CAD

Review: PTC Creo 4.0

Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 29, 2016

With PTC Creo 4.0 moving to a longer release cycle, the flagship product now receives a big chunk of work…

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Oerlikon expands metals 3D printing operation with Citim acquisition

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 1, 2016

Citim’s metals 3D printing abilities have been added to Oerlikon’s growing portfolio The German firm Oerlikon, specialising in surface solutions,…

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Weekender // The Brits Who Designed The Modern World

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 2, 2016

El Tel settles in to watch the documentary he features in. Cigars are optional. With December meaning dark nights, wet…

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New release of Renishaw’s QuantAM software gets input from Dassault Systèmes subsidiary, S

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 7, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/PSS6XQBpduHCw Spatial Corp has announced its latest input to Renishaw’s 3D printing build preparation software, QuantAM, used to generate laser…

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Dassault Systèmes acquires Next Limit Dynamics for further CFD simulation expertise

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 9, 2016

Dassault Systèmes has added XFlow CFD technology to its portfolio, as used by the likes of Safran Helicopter Engines Dassault…

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Weekender // Science Museum Mathematics gallery designed by Zaha Hadid

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 9, 2016

The new Mathematics exhibition at London’s Science Museum, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects Maths, is often a complex and terrifying…

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80% of manufacturers expected to use VR for customer experience by 2020

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 5, 2017

A survey of senior marketing executives from the manufacturing and high tech engineering sectors has suggested that Virtual Reality (VR)…

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3D Printing

Review: Geomagic for SolidWorks

Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 6, 2017

Al Dean looks at Geomagic's new plug-in that brings the wealth of knowledge about repairing and repurposing scan data directly…

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