Traditionally, it has been difficult for engineers to experiment and implement new software because of time pressure and an aversion to heavy-handed sales tactics. Seriously, who enjoys sales people pushing products and who has the time to attend … [Read more...] about VX Releases Evolution
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DPT Purchases Materialise’s e-Stage Software
Syracuse, NY -- The US office of Materialise hails DPT as a new customer for its revolutionary and highly intelligent e-Stage software. e-Stage automates the work preparation process when generating support structures, eliminating all manual editing, … [Read more...] about DPT Purchases Materialise’s e-Stage Software
Multi-Jet Modeling Helps Rush New Design to Market
Today hearing instruments have become so small,” said Cameron Hay, Unitron Hearing president and CEO, “that controls are being reduced to a size where the targeted audience has trouble using them.” The product’s small size provides a challenge for … [Read more...] about Multi-Jet Modeling Helps Rush New Design to Market
Modern Prototypes Help Old Fighter Fly Again
Connecticut Corsair, Chester, CT, is restoring an F4U Corsair fighter aircraft, a complex World War II fighter plane. The company is restoring the “main beam,” or spar, using SolidWorks 3D CAD design software. The beam is the most heavily … [Read more...] about Modern Prototypes Help Old Fighter Fly Again
Optical Advances Speed Rapid Prototyping
Rapid prototyping leverages computer aided designs (CAD) create in a relatively short time a three-dimensional object that once may have taken months to fabricate. Now, advances in lasers and optics are making such systems easier and faster to … [Read more...] about Optical Advances Speed Rapid Prototyping
University Race Team Uses Sintered Engine System
Duraform PA plastic withstands challenging environments — including under-the-hood applications in motorsports. With high strength plus heat and chemical resistance, the PA plastic is a tough material for custom manufacturing of end-use parts.Oregon … [Read more...] about University Race Team Uses Sintered Engine System
Delcam Offers NC-PartLocator for Accurate Machining
Delcam has introduced a new software system, NC-PartLocator, to improve the speed and accuracy of production that can be achieved when machining large, complex or flexible components. The software, which has been developed in association with … [Read more...] about Delcam Offers NC-PartLocator for Accurate Machining
Pixform Pro II™ Reverse Engineering Software
Irvine, CA — Roland DGA Corporation has introduced new Pixform Pro II™ reverse engineering software for its LPX DS series of 3D laser scanners. Designed for reverse engineering, Roland LPX DS scanners capture complex data for a wide variety of CAD … [Read more...] about Pixform Pro II™ Reverse Engineering Software
Bentley Systems’ V8i Now Supports 3Dconnexion 3D Mice
FREMONT, CA – 3Dconnexion announced that its award-winning 3D mice are now supported by Bentley Systems’ V8i software portfolio. The portfolio includes MicroStation V8i, MicroStation PowerDraft V8i, and Bentley View V8i. 3Dconnexion 3D mice integrate … [Read more...] about Bentley Systems’ V8i Now Supports 3Dconnexion 3D Mice
SYCODE Launches Point Cloud for Bricscad
Panaji, India – SYCODE launches Point Cloud for Bricscad, a reverse engineering plug-in for Bricscad. "Although it does have significant 3D capabilities, Bricscad is mainly used as a 2D drafting system", explains Deelip Menezes, Founder and CEO of … [Read more...] about SYCODE Launches Point Cloud for Bricscad