January 2006 - Gaping at the Skills Gap
January 2006
Getting the Lead Out, Part 1
Manufacturers who are preparing to comply with new environmental regulations face many issues.
article/getting-the-lead-out-part-1Elements of Analysis, 2 in a Series
Digitized for Downstream Development
New tools make a NURBS model with high-quality, aerodynamically optimized surfaces.
article/digitized-for-downstream-developmentDIAdem 10.0 Manages Test Data
Built-in data-mining tool lets you search across data files without requiring advanced degree in database queries.
article/diadem-10-0-manages-test-dataContex Enters 3D Printer World
Two 3D printers and flatbed scanner unveiled at Graphics of the Americas Conference and Expo.
article/contex-enters-3d-printer-worldCommentary: January 2006
The Spirits of CAD Past, Present, and Future
article/commentary-january-2006CoCreate Offers Free Upgrade to OneSpace Designer Modeling
2D drafting to 3D modeling aimed at kickstarting the transformation to lean product development.
article/cocreate-offers-free-upgrade-to-onespace-designer-modelingChopperWorks
The country’s best-known custom bike builder is a proving ground for SolidWorks advanced technology.
article/chopperworksCaesar II Pipe Stress Analysis Updated, Bundled with Alias ISOGEN, 2 in a Series
Version 5 features new look, new functions, and automatic piping isometrics creation.
article/caesar-ii-pipe-stress-analysis-updated-bundled-with-alias-isogen-2-in-a-seriesCaesar II Pipe Stress Analysis Updated, Bundled with Alias ISOGEN, 1 in a Series
Version 5 features new look, new functions, and automatic piping isometrics creation.
article/caesar-ii-pipe-stress-analysis-updated-bundled-with-alias-isogen-1-in-a-seriesBriefings: January 2006
Industry News, Reports, and Items of Interest
article/briefings-january-2006Autodesk Renews Commitment to Engineers of Tomorrow in 2006 FIRST Robotics Competition
Official supplier and sponsor of competition donates more than $8 million in resources to FIRST contest.
article/autodesk-renews-commitment-to-engineers-of-tomorrow-in-2006-first-robotics-competitionAlien on the Desktop
We took an Alienware MJ-12 workstation for a spin and liked what we saw.
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Inside This Issue: Online FEA and CFD Classes Becoming the Norm Virtual classrooms make specialist skills more accessible. Shopping Low-Cost CAD Options Experts give guidance on sorting out what’s available in the market for robust low-cost (and free) CAD tools for DIYers, students or startup engineering companies. Making…
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The inaugural Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Software Guide is our first attempt to map the engineering software landscape, providing a list of key vendors in the market, organized by category. While there has been a significant amount of software vendor consolidation over the past several years, new…
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The automotive industry continues to embrace leading-edge product development technology in order to meet demand for electric and autonomous vehicles, and to meet new regulations. In this Special Focus Issue, our writers take a look at the latest advancements in automotive engineering, including how Formula 1 and other…
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Inside This Issue: DE Summit Highlights AI, Digital Twins, 3D Printing First speakers announced for Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Summit 2024. Road Trip: Will AI-Based Simulation Hit a Home Run? At NAFEMS Americas, technology leaders provide guidance on how artificial intelligence can enhance simulation workflows. Road Trip:…
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Inside This Issue: The Race is On Designing for The America’s Cup Race When Boats Fly CFD helps boats grow wings and stay airborne. 3D Printed Vessels Set Sail From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of…
download/digital-engineering-july-august-2024Special Focus Issue: Design for Additive Manufacturing
The additive manufacturing industry has faced a number of challenges the past few years. Several major companies in the space have seen sales decline and gone through dramatic restructuring, while others have merged or been acquired. When we traveled to the Additive Manufacturing Strategies conference in New York…
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