Printing Steel in Mid-Air
MX3D welding-based print technology has been used to print a bicycle frame, and will help create a single-piece bridge in Amsterdam.
article/printing-steel-in-mid-airPrinted Surgical Tool Improves ACL Outcomes
An innovative surgical tool for ACL repairs was created via 3D printing.
article/printed-surgical-tool-improves-acl-outcomes3D Printers Continue Growth in Healthcare
New research from Spearhead Acuity Business Research & Consulting shows North America dominating the healthcare market for 3D printers.
article/3d-printers-continue-growth-in-healthcare3D Printing Makes Super Bowl Debut
Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis will use a 3D printed arm brace to help protect an injury during the upcoming Super Bowl.
article/3d-printing-makes-super-bowl-debutSeeing Digital Twin Double
Digital twins create an unprecedented design-test feedback loop thanks to the convergence of the Internet of Things, augmented reality and advanced simulation.
article/seeing-digital-twin-doubleWood Printing Aimed at Sustainability
Researchers in Sweden are working on 3D wood printing solutions for sustainable furniture and buildings.
article/wood-printing-aimed-at-sustainabilityCeramics Printing Heats Up
HRL Laboratories has developed a way to print complex ceramics that can withstand high temperatures.
article/ceramics-printing-heats-upMakerBot Hints at IoT Initiative
MakerBot CEO Jonathan Jaglom has hinted the company hopes to combine the Internet of Things and social media functionality as part of a new offering/initiative.
article/makerbot-hints-at-iot-initiativePrinting In Glass
Researchers developed a robotic 3D glass printer.
article/printing-in-glassDesktop Shipments Lead 3D Printer Market
New research from CONTEXT shows the 3D printer market grew 35% in the first part of 2015, led by desktop units.
article/desktop-shipments-lead-3d-printer-marketMakerBot Updates Controversial Extruder
MakerBot has updated the Smart Extruder for its desktop 3D printers.
article/makerbot-updates-controversial-extruderFast PCB Prototypes
The new DragonFly 2020 inkjet printer from Nano Dimension can create complete printed circuit boards in just hours.
article/fast-pcb-prototypesAdidas Floats Recycled Ocean Plastic
Adidas unveiled a 3D printed midsole made out of recycled ocean plastic.
article/adidas-floats-recycled-ocean-plasticXjet Promises Inkjet-Style Metal Printing
Israeli startup Xjet announced an inkjet-style metal printer for 2016.
article/xjet-promises-inkjet-style-metal-printingMetal Printers Are Market Bright Spot
3D metal printing is leading the 3D printing market in terms of growth, according to research from CONTEXT.
article/metal-printers-are-market-bright-spotSpecial Focus Issue: Cloud-Based Simulation & Design
The shift to hosted, cloud-based or software-as-a-service offerings across the enterprise has continued to expand as companies are more comfortable with the reliability and security of cloud-based systems and compute resources. This is also true in engineering, where many vendors now offer both cloud versions of their software…
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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…
download/design-simulation-software-guide-2024Special Focus Issue: Designing for Automotive
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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