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3D Printing
Pittsburgh Airport Plans 3D Printing Cluster
New Innovation Campus will include a 30-acre additive manufacturing center.
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3D Printing
Finding the Sweet Spot in Metal 3D Printing
Engineers need to evaluate part complexity, design freedom and time-to-market considerations when making a business case for metal 3D printing.
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Alibre Design
Alibre Design 2019: Still Going Strong
Alibre LLC ships the second release since reacquiring its venerable parametric modeling software.
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Finite Element Analysis FEA
Shear Panic: Seeking Stress Relief
Stress can be puzzling for engineers; FEA modeling can provide guidance.
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Robotics
Will Robots Find a Place in the Smart Home?
For developers and engineers, emerging “social robot” applications are still a work in progress.
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Rendering
AI-Accelerated Rendering
Artificial intelligence ushers in rendering democratization.
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Generative Design
AM Simulation Gets More Complex with Metal
Generative design and simulation software makers add features to address metal AM.
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CAD
PTC Snatches Up Cloud CAD Pioneer Onshape
CAD and PLM giant PTC buys cloud CAD developer Onshape in a game-changing acquisition.
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3D Printing
RIZE Scores Safety Certification for Industrial 3D Printer
UL 2904 GREENGUARD certification for both the RIZE 3D printer and Rizium One filament ensure safe use in non-industrial environments.
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Materials
Materials Madness: AM Gains Traction for Production Applications
New high-performance materials are improving ROI and expanding the business case for 3D printing production-class applications.
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BASF 3D Printing Solutions Exhibits Industrial AM Solutions at Formnext
Forward AM is the company’s new brand name.
Y Soft Launches be3D Academy
Teacher-tested lesson plans in STEAM subjects designed to aid classroom instruction and immersive learning.
BigRep Expands Specialized Large-Format Materials Portfolio
The new materials—PLX, PET-CF, PA6/66 and BVOH—help support BigRep’s mission to provide environmentally-friendly engineering-grade materials to large-format...
EUROCOM Sky X4C Mobile Supercomputer Features Intel Core Special Edition Processor
Combined with 16-way multitasking support powered by eight cores via Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, the Intel i9-9900KS Special Limited...
COMSOL Launches Version 5.5 of COMSOL Multiphysics
COMSOL Multiphysics version 5.5 introduces geometry modeling tools, faster solvers and two new products: the Metal Processing Module and the Porous...
Digital Twins in the Hot Seat
The phrase “digital twin” has become the be-all-and-end-all of manufacturing buzzwords, stirring up Utopian views on what it can do for predictive maintenance, simulation and more.
Immerse Yourself in Realistic Design
In this issue: Immerse Yourself in Realistic Design; Designing Prosthesis: The Anti-Robot, and a BOXX APEXX S3 Review: Overclocked and...
Reviews
Alibre Design 2019: Still Going Strong
Alibre LLC ships the second release since reacquiring its venerable parametric modeling software.
Autodesk Fusion 360: Getting Better All the Time
Autodesk consolidates Fusion 360 into a single, more powerful package.
progeCAD Professional 2020: Low-Cost CAD
This affordable CAD program looks a lot like AutoCAD, but brings functionality at an affordable price.
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Companies
Autodesk Product Design & Manufacturing
Autodesk is a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. They produce software for the architecture, engineering, construction,...
OnScale
OnScale, the leader in Cloud Engineering Simulation software, empowers engineers to accelerate innovation across multiple industries, including next-generation technologies such...
Dell EMC
Dell EMC enables digital transformation with trusted solutions for the modern data center.
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Editors’ Picks
Editor’s Pick: Automate New Design Space Workflows
nTop Platform 2.0 designed to help engineers design high-performance parts faster.
Editor’s Pick: Removing Bottlenecks From Sharing Simulation Results
VCollab merges information from multiple CAE and CAD sources into a single ...
Editor’s Pick: 500,000 Colors Produced From One 3D Printer
Stratasys J850 3D printer and the new materials released with it advance...
Editor’s Pick: A Fresh Take on Industrial Design Software
Altair Inspire Studio is part of Altair’s Inspire Platform, a set...
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Prototyping and Manufacturing Services to Help Satisfy Modern Market Expectations
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Webcasts
Learn how ARRIS Simulates and Validates their Drop Tests and Optimizes their Designs
In this webinar, we’ll learn from ARRIS engineers how drop test simulation and validation, along with design...
Engineering Resource Center
Reinventing Inventor
Autodesk Inventor slowing down? Don’t blame the software—it’s probably a sign that you need a...
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BASF 3D Printing Solutions Exhibits Industrial AM Solutions at Formnext
Forward AM is the company’s new brand name.
Prototype/Manufacture
BigRep Expands Specialized Large-Format Materials Portfolio
The new materials—PLX, PET-CF, PA6/66 and BVOH—help support BigRep’s mission to provide environmentally-friendly engineering-grade materials to large-format...
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Engineering Computing
EUROCOM Sky X4C Mobile Supercomputer Features Intel Core Special Edition Processor
Combined with 16-way multitasking support powered by eight cores via Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, the Intel i9-9900KS Special Limited...
Prototype/Manufacture
Y Soft Launches be3D Academy
Teacher-tested lesson plans in STEAM subjects designed to aid classroom instruction and immersive learning.
Design
VRX Sets for December in San Francisco
The VR Conference and Expo by Reuters will feature several panels that seek to identify trends in the emerging XR...
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COMSOL Launches Version 5.5 of COMSOL Multiphysics
COMSOL Multiphysics version 5.5 introduces geometry modeling tools, faster solvers and two new products: the Metal Processing Module and the Porous...
Design
KeyShot 9 with GPU support, new 32-inch holographic display, more
Luxion releases KeyShot 9, Looking Glass Factory debut 8K holographic display
Prototype/Manufacture
NXT Factory Launches QLS 350 3D Production Platform
NXT Factory Announces New Materials Collaboration with Evonik
Design
ParaMatters Launches CogniCAD 3.0 at Formnext 2019
ParaMatters expands Its generative design and manufacturing cloud solutions with new release.
Prototype/Manufacture
Creaform Launches Handyscan Aeropack for Aerospace Industry
Solution suite designed for needs of aircraft manufacturers and maintenance, repair and operations companies.
Design
CADS Additive and MachineWorks Extend Collaboration
Companies aim to advance additive manufacturing using Polygonica.
Engineering Computing
Newest Apple MacBook Pro Features AMD Mobile GPUs
AMD Radeon Pro 5000M Series mobile GPUs bring high-performance AMD RDNA architecture to Apple’s new 16-in. MacBook Pro
Prototype/Manufacture
Sigma Labs Receives Phase 2 RTE Contract by Global Energy Technology Company
Global energy technology provider starts last phase of rapid test and evaluation program.
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BigRep Expands Specialized Large-Format Materials Portfolio
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COMSOL Launches Version 5.5 of COMSOL Multiphysics
ParaMatters Launches CogniCAD 3.0 at Formnext 2019
Newest Apple MacBook Pro Features AMD Mobile GPUs
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Company Profiles
PNY Technologies
PNY Technologies® is NVIDIA's Quadro® and GeForce® channel partner throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and...
Detailing PNY Technologies' involvement with the NVIDIA-Powered Data Science Workstation specification.
PNY Technologies delivers NVIDIA’s Data Science Workstation specification.
Design engineering workstations have become extremely powerful—where does it make sense to invest your IT budget?
FATHOM
The FATHOM team is driven by advanced technologies that enhance and accelerate today's product development and production processes—we're changing...
With FATHOM's recent announcement of its acquisition by CORE Industrial Partners, FATHOM will continue to expand its capabilities and provide industry-leading solutions for additive manufacturing.
The acquisition will bring together FATHOM and Midwest Composite Technologies, acquired by CORE in 2018, to form a large privately held digital manufacturing service provider.
Created by FATHOM's Application Engineering Team, this design guideline on 3D printing and manufacturing technologies includes PolyJet, SLA, FDM, SLS, and MJF.
Autodesk Product Design & Manufacturing
Autodesk is a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. They produce software for the architecture, engineering, construction,...
Autodesk Inventor slowing down? Don’t blame the software—it’s probably a sign that you need a new workstation.
Artificial intelligence ushers in rendering democratization.
Generative design and simulation software makers add features to address metal AM.
Real-world examples of HPC providing insights to healthcare and life sciences.
HPC helps researchers visualize molecular processes in high resolution.
Research improves on AI diagnostic rates by building upon existing models.
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Simcenter™ software, from Siemens Digital Industries Software, uniquely combines system simulation, 3D CAE and test to help you predict performance...
Atlas 3D helps designers define optimal part orientations for "right first time" 3D printing; cloud-based, GPU-accelerated Sunata software can reduce downstream 3D printing errors caused by thermal distortion.
The printer is capable of 3D printing more than six qualified metal materials, plus ceramics, into dense and dimensionally accurate parts.
The SaaS framework offers new tiered product bundles in which customers can select the right level of capabilities they need.
Aras Corp
Aras provides a resilient platform for digital industrial applications. Only Aras offers open, low code technology that enables the rapid...
The first question an enterprise should ask is: “Are we resilient?”
Industry veterans weigh in on how to make engineering simulation more accessible to a larger user base.
Bye bye, baby boomers. Move over millennials. Engineering software gears up for Gen Z.
Onshape
Onshape’s modern CAD system frees engineers to focus on doing their best work. Unlike old CAD systems, Onshape unites...
PTC Buys Onshape, xRS Brings Out Use of AR-VR in Training, More
PTC buys cloud CAD vendor Onshape in a game-changing acquisition.
Companies' strategic partnership designed to reshape how manufacturers go from 3D product models to finished parts, according to companies.
NAFEMS
NAFEMS is the International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis and Simulation Community. We focus on the practical application of...
PTC Buys Onshape, xRS Brings Out Use of AR-VR in Training, More
The use of more composite materials, the emergence of generative design approaches, new simulation tools and the adoption of various additive manufacturing (AM) solutions are playing a role in increasing this complexity.
CAASE19 Virtual Conference sessions explores how additive manufacturing can augment existing die casting processes.
Lenovo
We are proud to be the world's largest PC vendor. Our portfolio also includes workstations, servers, storage solutions, IT management...
Tasks, not price, define today’s entry-level engineering workstation offerings.
NVIDIA’s new hardware is making it easier for organizations to process data right on the desktop, as engineers are being drafted into data science roles.
Identifying the right use case is key to getting the most out of enterprise augmented reality.
OnScale
OnScale, the leader in Cloud Engineering Simulation software, empowers engineers to accelerate innovation across multiple industries, including next-generation technologies such...
OnScale and SoftMEMS Collaborate with Mentor to Announce a New Workflow for MEMS Digital Prototyping
The integrated workflow allows MEMS engineers to accelerate product development and shift cost away from physical prototyping processes to digital prototyping, companies say.
New OnScale white paper outlines efficient simulation-drive design of RF MEMS filters for emerging 5G applications.
Migrating to the cloud can enable engineers and scientists to remove engineering bottlenecks and quicken optimization cycles, providing design simulation results nearly instantly.