Researchers in Denmark Apply AI to Autonomous Drones
The AiR Lab designs and prints its own drone prototypes while developing hybrid controllers.
article/researchers-in-denmark-apply-ai-to-autonomous-dronesSuperworkstations!
Design engineering workstations have become extremely powerful—where does it make sense to invest your IT budget?
article/superworkstationsESI, AddUp Team on Distortion Simulation
New Distortion Simulation AddOn module will help mitigate distortion problems for metal additive manufacturing processes.
article/esi-addup-team-on-distortion-simulationRobots with a Soft Touch
3D printed soft robots could could help address the shortage of healthcare workers.
article/robots-with-a-soft-touchBioprinter Wins Design Award
The BIOX 3D bioprinter prints with human tissue for life science research applications.
article/bioprinter-wins-design-awardNew Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Standards in the Works
ASTM International is creating safety standards for 3D printing parts.
article/new-aerospace-additive-manufacturing-standards-in-the-worksWashington State Prohibits 3D Printed Guns
Law targets homemade weapons as state Attorney General battles Trump Administration over online distribution of print files.
article/washington-state-prohibits-3d-printed-gunsPrinting with Extruded Glass
Canadian researchers have printed with chalcogenide glass, which could lower the cost of creating complex optical components.
article/printing-with-extruded-glassEngineering Automation: Going on Autopilot
From flying taxis to cargo drones, efforts are underway to automate in the air.
article/going-on-autopilotResearchers Freeze-Print Graphene Battery Anodes
A team at Kansas State University used a freeze printing approach to create sodium ion batteries with hybrid graphene aerogels.
article/researchers-freeze-print-graphene-battery-anodesGE Leverages Surrogate Modeling to Slash Design Times
AI-driven approach could cut design times by half, evaluate millions of design variations in minutes
article/ge-leverages-surrogate-modeling-to-slash-design-timesGigabot X Prints from Waste Plastics
A team from Michigan Tech has demonstrated the financial viability of printing large items from scrap plastic.
article/gigabot-x-prints-from-waste-plasticsThe Case for Engineering Outsourcing
Bringing engineering service provider benefits into focus.
article/the-case-for-engineering-outsourcingMetal Short-Run 3D Printing on Rapid Growth Trajectory
This growth includes expansion into markets where printing on-demand parts and components is attractive, such as healthcare, aerospace and automotive.
article/metal-short-run-3d-printing-on-rapid-growth-trajectoryIkea Develops Printed Furniture Accessories for the Disabled
The company’s ‘ThisAbles’ line of add-ons makes it easier for disabled people to utilize their furniture
article/ikea-develops-printed-furniture-accessories-for-the-disabledDigital Engineering October/November 2024
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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Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly risen to top priority for most enterprises, and engineering organizations are no different. In simulation, AI can potentially optimize and accelerate analysis, while helping improve design productivity. NVIDIA and Dell Technologies are at the forefront of AI development, particularly in the engineering space.…
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