Brian Albright Contributing Editor

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• Simulation Silos
  July 1, 2019
  As access to compute resources expands, and new tools shift simulation to engineers and designers, the volume of simulation data has increased.
• NXT Factory Designs 3D Printer in Fusion 360
  June 27, 2019
  The start-up leveraged the platform’s low entry cost and collaboration tools to create its new printer in just four months
• V-Shaped Plane Prototype Flight Planned by KLM and University Researchers
  June 27, 2019
  Proposed boomerang-shaped airplane design created with ParaPy, SU2, MATLAB, ANSYS Fluent and HPC could use 20% less fuel than the Airbus A350.
• AMD Targets Remote Computing for Design
  June 6, 2019
  The AMD Remote Workstation platform can help companies provide work-from-anywhere capabilities to designers and engineers.
• 3D Printing Aids in Engineering Human Hair Follicles
  July 2, 2019
  New research could help create ‘hair farms’ for hair loss treatment
• Carbon Raises $260 Million in New Funding
  July 2, 2019
  3D printer company plans to increase R&D, fund international expansion
• Wood-Based Ink Could Be Used for ‘Green’ Products
  July 2, 2019
  Swedish researchers are using a new ink that mimics the ultrastructure of wood, and could be used to print eco-friendly products
• EU Program Supports SME Adoption of 3D Printing
  July 2, 2019
  The AMable program will help smaller businesses implement additive manufacturing initiatives
• French Soccer Player Rendered in Resin
  July 2, 2019
  Massivit 3D and Sartomer have produced a life-sized printed model of French Women’s World Cup participant Gaetane Thiney.
• Simulation Silos
  July 1, 2019
  As access to compute resources expands, and new tools shift simulation to engineers and designers, the volume of simulation data has increased.
• NXT Factory Designs 3D Printer in Fusion 360
  June 27, 2019
  The start-up leveraged the platform’s low entry cost and collaboration tools to create its new printer in just four months
• V-Shaped Plane Prototype Flight Planned by KLM and University Researchers
  June 27, 2019
  Proposed boomerang-shaped airplane design created with ParaPy, SU2, MATLAB, ANSYS Fluent and HPC could use 20% less fuel than the Airbus A350.
• AMD Targets Remote Computing for Design
  June 6, 2019
  The AMD Remote Workstation platform can help companies provide work-from-anywhere capabilities to designers and engineers.
• Researchers in Denmark Apply AI to Autonomous Drones
  June 6, 2019
  The AiR Lab designs and prints its own drone prototypes while developing hybrid controllers.
• Superworkstations!
  June 1, 2019
  Design engineering workstations have become extremely powerful—where does it make sense to invest your IT budget?
• ESI, AddUp Team on Distortion Simulation
  May 22, 2019
  New Distortion Simulation AddOn module will help mitigate distortion problems for metal additive manufacturing processes.
• Robots with a Soft Touch
  May 19, 2019
  3D printed soft robots could could help address the shortage of healthcare workers.
• Bioprinter Wins Design Award
  May 16, 2019
  The BIOX 3D bioprinter prints with human tissue for life science research applications.
• New Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Standards in the Works
  May 8, 2019
  ASTM International is creating safety standards for 3D printing parts.
• Washington State Prohibits 3D Printed Guns
  May 8, 2019
  Law targets homemade weapons as state Attorney General battles Trump Administration over online distribution of print files.