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Between Zoom-Land and Las Vegas: The Future of Engineering Conferences
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…first in-person event: the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) conference in Orlando, Florida. “The overwhelming vibe was pure excitement, from the attendees who I sat with during meals and presentation breaks to the exhibitors who were anxiously awaiting to speak with anyone who walked into their booths. It…
article/the-future-of-engineering-conferencesA Fresh Look at Nuclear Power
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…Image courtesy of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence. Tough to Keep Cool One way ORNL uses COMSOL, according to COMSOL CTO Ed Fontes, is to simulate the degrees of deformation and deflection in the cooling blades. “If it deforms too much, it could block the channel and prevent the flow,”…
article/a-fresh-look-at-nuclear-powerMaximizing RP Service-Bureau Savvy
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…and on direct digital manufacturing techniques (RP&M).“An informed client is our best client,” they unequivocally state. So what makes an informed client? Is a little knowledge a dangerous thing? And what role do service bureaus play in grooming their clients for success?So Many Choices For Patrick Hunter, vice…
article/maximizing-rp-service-bureau-savvyBriefings: February 2005
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…acquire Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd.,a manufacturing process management (MPM) software solutions provider for the automotive,electronics, aerospace, and other manufacturing and processing industries, forabout $228 million in cash.The transaction is the fourth technology acquisition since UGS launched independentoperations in May 2004, showing it to be continuing its expansion of softwaresolutions…
article/briefings-february-2005Using Geomagic Studio to Bring Smiles to Babies’ Faces
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…he could provide the manufacturing part of the solution. This is the happy patient two months after his cleft palate surgery. Roscoe and Stoddard met with Morehardt and came away confident that they could use RMB Tool’s SLS systems from 3D Systems to create the dozen or more…
article/using-geomagic-studio-to-bring-smiles-to-babies-facesSiemens Solid Edge 2019: Honing Its Edge
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…also incorporates improvements in additive and subtractive manufacturing, and modular plant design, and includes access to the Solid Edge Portal, a secure online service providing CAD management, viewing and collaboration capabilities for controlled project documentation and CAD file sharing. Solid Edge 2019 (also referred to as ST10) is…
article/siemens-solid-edge-2019-honing-its-edgeEase of Use Drives 3D Scanner Adoption in Engineering
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…exploring the use of additive manufacturing (AM) in what they do. Fritz, 3M’s Manufacturing Technology Manager, said, “In our business, we focus on collision repair and car care. We provide our customers with total solutions for refinishing automotive bodies.” Fritz and his team have found that AM could…
article/ease-use-drives-3d-scanner-adoption-engineeringPlastic Simulation: Thin, Transparent and Tapping into the Cloud
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…manufacturers are currently exploring additive manufacturing’s (AM) potentials for mass-production of end-use parts. If the early initiatives prove successful, what used to be a prototyping and mockup building technology could become a full-scale industrial process.“The use of 3D printing to produce final parts is going mainstream among the…
article/plastic-simulation-thin-transparent-and-tapping-into-the-cloudHow Would You Redesign the Star Wars TIE Fighter?
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…Autodesk business consultant and additive manufacturing (AM) specialist, chose overengineering to account for the unknown. “We know about the conditions on earth and we have a pretty good idea about the other planets in our solar system. So if it can handle conditions 10 times worse than the…
article/how-would-you-redesign-the-star-wars-tie-fighterCreating a Better World With Simulation and Test
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…and shorten processes when manufacturing those new shapes with additive manufacturing processes. Combining topology optimization and parametric exploration allows engineers to step beyond and optimize their best designs further. Go Faster The traditional pressures of time, cost and quality still apply even as complexity increases. Therefore, companies need…
article/creating-a-better-world-with-simulation-and-testGet the Most from Advanced Materials
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…to predict and mitigate manufacturing-induced variations. Image courtesy of MultiMechanics. Catalysts for Change Why are engineers and developers turning to advanced materials, and why have technologies like multiscale modeling and simulation become important? This movement has been percolating for a while, slowly gaining momentum over time. Once relegated…
article/get-the-most-from-advanced-materialsNotes from the Mesh-Making Frontline
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…BrainsIn its early days, additive manufacturing (AM) was a prototyping method, but the more mature AM technologies of today are well on their way to becoming viable manufacturing options. AM can build biomimicry-inspired design like organic shapes and honeycomb structures previously dismissed as impractical or too costly to…
article/notes-from-the-mesh-making-frontlineRapid Technology Makes Gains
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…is rapid prototyping and manufacturing (RP&M)? Is it solid freeform fabrication? 3D conversion? Whichever term you choose, the in-the-trenches folk keep making progress, offering new systems and materials. From the race for less-expensive hardware to the drive for more durable materials, there have been some interesting gains across…
article/rapid-technology-makes-gainsSiemens Puts Simulation on the Path of Predictive Analysis
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…such as machine learning, additive manufacturing and robotics; andchanging the way products evolve, through use of cloud technology, knowledge automation and big data analytics.For CAE engineers in the meeting, Leuridan brought all this talk of business transformation and digitalization home. Mechanical components will become smart systems that integrate…
article/siemens-puts-simulation-path-predictive-analysisPLM Gets a Collaboration Makeover
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…James White, practice director, additive manufacturing at CIMdata. “A lot of what’s required for product lifecycle management involves objects, documents, files and metadata that is outside of the engineering department. There’s a recognition that much of the content is coming from other places.” Solid Edge Portal allows users…
article/plm-gets-collaboration-makeoverDesign for Additive Manufacturing
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Decades in the making, additive manufacturing is moving to the forefront of innovation as emerging capabilities, advanced materials and lower-cost alternatives position the technology as a compelling addition to mainstream production practices. For additive manufacturing to be a catalyst for true innovation, engineers will need to venture outside…
/download-design-for-additive-manufacturingSpecial Technology Focus: Additive Manufacturing Innovations
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The additive manufacturing space is one of the most dynamic technologies we cover. 3D printing is increasingly being used for end products as well as prototypes and tooling, and new advancements in metal printing are enabling a host of applications in the automotive and aerospace sectors. In this…
/special-technology-focus-additive-manufacturing-innovationsSpecial Focus Issue: Additive Manufacturing Innovations
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The additive manufacturing market continues to evolve and expand. Over the past several months, there have been several major mergers and acquisitions in this space, along with the emergence of new players, new software tools and new standards that will help ensure print quality and consistency. Additive is…
/special-focus-issue-additive-manufacturing-innovationsSpecial Focus Issue: Design for Additive Manufacturing
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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…
/special-focus-issue-design-for-additive-manufacturingAdditive Manufacturing/3DP Information Alignment
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…the national accelerator for additive manufacturing (AM) is the nation’s leading collaborative partner in AM and three-dimensional printing (3DP) technologies. Established as a public/private partnership with member organizations from industry, academia, and government. America Makes and its members coordinate in projects focused on advancing AM across the U.S.…
/additive-manufacturing-3dp-information-alignmentReduce Part Count with Additive Manufacturing
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…rethink your design and manufacturing process. Compared with traditional metal manufacturing methods, metal additive manufacturing offers three significant benefits: Speed – directly 3D printing a part from a CAD file dramatically cuts the time from concept, to design, to manufactured part. Design for function – additive manufacturing removes…
/reduce-part-count-with-additive-manufacturingAdditive Manufacturing: 3 Opportunities, 3 Paths to Success
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Additive Manufacturing (AM) unlocks new worlds of design freedom, allowing engineers to explore designs, structures, and geometries that are impossible to produce through conventional means. With the endless range of new capabilities it presents, applying AM technologies to real engineering projects can be a difficult challenge. Yet manufacturers…
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