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3D Mice Open New Possibilities for Robotics Designer 3D Mice Open New Possibilities for Robotics Designer
By 3Dconnexion Michigan Autonomous Aerial Vehicles founder Danny Ellis has found that 3D design is easier with help of a 3D mouse.
Maximus Development Platform Brings Hybrid Designs to Life Maximus Development Platform Brings Hybrid Designs to Life
By NVIDIA The 2012 Fisker Karma, a hybrid vehicle, was brought to life using the NVIDIA Maximus product development platform.
FeatureCAM Makes Expansion Possible for Manufacturer FeatureCAM Makes Expansion Possible for Manufacturer
By Delcam Creator of precision components WECAN has implemented FeatureCAM as a way to implement five-axis machining and help the company grow.
Rapid Prototyping & Tooling Services Save Company Thousands Rapid Prototyping & Tooling Services Save Company Thousands
By Quickparts SuppServe ultimately utilized both the rapid prototyping and injection molding capabilities offered at Quickparts in tandem to ensure success.
Lifelike Simulations Drives Accuracy at Nuclear Power Plant Lifelike Simulations Drives Accuracy at Nuclear Power Plant
By Dassault Systèmes Russia's Atomenergoproject nuclear power has achieved a design accuracy upgrade with SIMULIA's lifelike simulation capabilities.
PolyTrans-for-Maya Brings Complex Visualizations to Life PolyTrans-for-Maya Brings Complex Visualizations to Life
By Okino Graphics Learn how Peter Allen of the UCSB College of Engineering is creating amazing visualizations with the help of Okino's PolyTrans-for-Maya.
Advantages of Using Modern CPU Technology for Rendering Advantages of Using Modern CPU Technology for Rendering
By Intel Perspectives on using multi-core, multi-threaded Intel CPUs for speed, complexity, and quality for realistic visualization.
Proficiency Makes Large Data Migration Job Possible Proficiency Makes Large Data Migration Job Possible
By ITI TranscenData In this case study readers learn how ITI TranscenData's Proficiency helped printer-maker manroland migrate over 100,00 3D models.
SLA Helps Make Life Saving Technology Possible SLA Helps Make Life Saving Technology Possible
By Quickparts In this case study Eye-Com reduces production times by using Quickparts SLA for its design prototypes.
Lighting Solutions Maker Leverages 3DVIA Visualization Tools Lighting Solutions Maker Leverages 3DVIA Visualization Tools
By Dassault Systèmes Lumec is using 3DVIA visualization tools to expand its presence on the web.
NVIDIA Helps Make Virtual Space Expedition Possible NVIDIA Helps Make Virtual Space Expedition Possible
BY NVIDIA NVIDIA technology is making a simulation of a manned flight to Mars possible for the Institute of the Medical and Biological Problems of RAS.
3D Printing is not Just for Prototyping 3D Printing is not Just for Prototyping
By HP Student team used an HP Designjet Color 3D Printer in both the modeling phases of its car’s design and in the production of some of the car’s final parts.
Abaqus Analysis Software Aids in Studying Skull Fractures Abaqus Analysis Software Aids in Studying Skull Fractures
By Dassault Systèmes The Institute of Forensic Medicine at the Technical University of Denmark is using analysis to determine how skull fractures arose.
Quickparts Technology Helps Create Tablet Lap Holder Quickparts Technology Helps Create Tablet Lap Holder
By Quickparts A look at an Ontario inventor who used rapid prototyping to make his tablet easier to use.
Abaqus Makes Music to Ford Motor Co.'s Ears Abaqus Makes Music to Ford Motor Co.'s Ears
By Chris Hardee Learn how Ford is utilizing Abaqus and CATIA to make better more efficient powertrain designs.
Global Shoe Manufacturer Leverages 3D Printing Global Shoe Manufacturer Leverages 3D Printing
By Objet In this case study readers learn how the adidas Group is gaining advantages with Objet's Connex500 3D printing system.
Stereolithography Helps Create Safe Water Technology Stereolithography Helps Create Safe Water Technology
By Bruce Okkema, Eagle Design and Technology In this case study Eagle Design and Technology explains how rapid prototyping made the creation of critical water-filter possible.
Interactive 3D Invigorates Clothing Company Interactive 3D Invigorates Clothing Company
French clothing company escapemax has implemented interactive 3D technology by Dassault Systemes to expand their customer base.
Aircelle Improves Nesting Efficiency with JETCAM Aircelle Improves Nesting Efficiency with JETCAM
Case Study by JETCAM Learn about how aerostructure manufacturer Aircelle upgraded their existing CAM system to provide an integrated nesting and ply identification system.
Silencer Manufacturer Beats Out Competition with FeatureCAM Silencer Manufacturer Beats Out Competition with FeatureCAM
A Case Study by Delcam FeatureCAM’s feature recognition enables the company to program several prototypes in a day whereas before it could take a day for just one.
Simulating Life in Outer Space Simulating Life in Outer Space
In this case study Dassault Systèmes' Abaqus simulation tools helps Dover ILC simulate an artificial habitat for astronauts.
Hydro-Quebec Makes the Move to 3D Design Hydro-Quebec Makes the Move to 3D Design
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor Project lead Emmanuel Boivin-Moreau discusses how the implementation of 3D design software CATIA has helped Hydro-Quebec.
Taking the “Error” Out of Trial and Error! Taking the “Error” Out of Trial and Error!
Submitted by GrafiCalc Find out how to use simulation based design to perform trial and error tests early in the design phase.
Reducing Cooling Cycle Times with Simpoe-Mold Reducing Cooling Cycle Times with Simpoe-Mold
A Case Study by SIMPOE This article discusses how to use simulation in conform cooling to take into account the specific complex cooling channels geometry.
Challenges in Prototyping Methods Challenges in Prototyping Methods
By Accumold The various methods, challenges and variables for prototyping micro-sized and/or micro-featured plastic parts.
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SpaceMouse Pro Review Reveals Best 3D Mouse Yet
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Maximus Development Platform Brings Hybrid Designs to Life
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