FEA: Behind the Scenes of Machines
Multi-disciplinary analysis with Abaqus, ANSYS, Algor, NEi Nastran, NX, and SimXpert FEA smoothes design of manufacturing machinery.
article/fea-behind-the-scenes-of-machinesRapid Tech Firms Aid Medical and Dental Fields
Daily production of tens of thousands of parts takes these applications far beyond the prototyping realm.
article/rapid-tech-firms-aid-medical-and-dental-fieldsManaging Intense Numerical Analysis
Slice-it dice-it tools from NI, OriginLab, Tecplot, Visual Solutions, and Wolfram come with enough options to let you have it your way.
article/managing-intense-numerical-analysisRenewable Energy Options Multiply with CFD Solutions
Designers tap fluid analysis for high-performance renewable energy solutions.
article/renewable-energy-options-multiply-with-cfd-solutionsSkywalker Air Vehicle Built by Z Corp Printers
Rapid Tech that Will Change the World, Third Place: Mirror Image Aerospace uses 3D printing for the prototype of its new VTOL vehicle.
article/skywalker-air-vehicle-built-by-z-corp-printersFull-Scale Folding Bike Built on Solido SD300
Rapid Tech that Will Change the World, Honorable Mention: Working model created by Ziv-Av Engineering for demo wins investment funding.
article/full-scale-folding-bike-built-on-solido-sd300From IDL to Mathcad, and Maple to MATLAB & NAG, Numerics Dig Deep
Five powerful numerical analysis packages that enable you to quickly analyze data or explore the extreme with custom code.
article/from-idl-to-mathcad-and-maple-to-matlab-and-nag-numerics-dig-deepModeling Commercial Aquaculture Systems Employing FLOW-3D
Marine flow analysis using CFD is increasing shellfish production and minimizing its environmental impacts.
article/modeling-commercial-aquaculture-systems-employing-flow-3dZeroing In On CFD Solutions
Guide designs in the right direction with enlightened flow analysis. There’s a CFD package for almost every challenge.
article/zeroing-in-on-cfd-solutionsRapid Technologies Continue to Advance
Tougher materials, lower prices, and innovative support systems are a few areas where rapid continues to move ahead.
article/rapid-technologies-continue-to-advanceDesigning Handheld Electronics for Survival
Desktop Manufacturing Moves in with the Furniture
Office-based equipment, whether 3D printing or subtractive, offers true 3D parts at why-not pricing.
article/desktop-manufacturing-moves-in-with-the-furnitureComposites Analysis: Making New Choices
An engineering and design guide to choosing software for working with today’s composite materials.
article/composites-analysis-making-new-choicesMotion Simulation Tools Part 2: Dynamic Solutions
From a simple kinematic design check to a large-scale nonlinear analysis, today’s software gets you the details you need with improved ease and speed.
article/motion-simulation-tools-part-2-dynamic-solutionsMotion Simulation Software Tools Part 1: The Computer Aided Engineering Spectrum, 2 in a Series
Crank it, slide it, rotate it—how well will it do the job? A selection of computer aided design motion-simulation software helps answer the question.
article/motion-simulation-software-tools-part-1-the-computer-aided-engineering-spectrum-2-in-a-series
