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Graphics
The New Age of GPU-Driven Product Design
Software companies are finding ways to accelerate CAD with GPUs beyond graphics and rendering.
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Workstations
Superworkstations!
Design engineering workstations have become extremely powerful—where does it make sense to invest your IT budget?
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Digital Twin
Digital Twins and the New Reality
As mixed reality systems become more affordable, capable and easier to use, manufacturing is making use of mixed reality for digital twins.
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Computer–aided Design CAD
PTC Creo 6.0: Even Better than Last Year
Enhanced augmented reality, simulation and additive manufacturing tools lead the list of new features.
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Workstations
@Xi MTower PCIe Built for Speed
The latest edition of the MTower PCIe from @Xi is the fastest single-CPU workstation we have tested so far.
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Virtual Reality
The Art of Balance in Mixed Reality
Resolution, weight and price are part of the equation for virtual reality and mixed reality success.
Latest in Virtual Reality
Graphics
Real-Time Ray Tracing Arrives
We test three of the new NVIDIA Quadro RTX GPUs.
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Finite Element Analysis FEA
Altair SIMSOLID Walkthrough
For this overview, Tony Abbey says he was was able to explore design configurations very rapidly—and this prompted further exploration into alternative configurations such as an integral fitting.
Latest in Finite Element Analysis FEA
Education and Training
Contest Helps Spur Student Curiosity in STEM
Student Design Competition Profile: BEST Robotics
Latest in Education and Training
Cloud Computing
Keep It Simple, Keep Them Coming
An easy formula for estimating cost is part of some simulation software providers’ strategy.
Latest in Cloud Computing
America Makes TRX+ @NIAR Technical Review and Exchange Event Headed to Kansas
Speakers at the two-day event include Cindy Ashforth of the Federal Aviation Administration, Chris Holshouser of NIAR, and Doug Hall...
CONTACT Software Presents at the NAFEMS World Congress 2019
The topic will address PLM- and microservice-based integration approach of model-based systems engineering.
New SURFCAM Release Now Supports Fast 5-Axis Machining Tool
Software features barrel cutter support, performance improvements and new gun drilling cycle.
Materialise Receives FDA Clearance for Cardiovascular Planning Software Suite
Introductory Workflow, Mimics Enlight Mitral provides support for transcatheter mitral valve replacements
PTC Releases ThingWorx 8.5
New capabilities enable businesses to leverage the possibilities of industrial IoT.
Learn how ARRIS Simulates and Validates their Drop Tests and Optimizes their Designs
In this webinar, we’ll learn from ARRIS engineers how drop test simulation and validation, along with design optimization is revolutionizing ARRIS product development.
Immerse Yourself in Realistic Design
In this issue: Immerse Yourself in Realistic Design; Designing Prosthesis: The Anti-Robot, and a BOXX APEXX S3 Review: Overclocked and...
Reviews
PTC Creo 6.0: Even Better than Last Year
Enhanced augmented reality, simulation and additive manufacturing tools lead the list of new features.
@Xi MTower PCIe Built for Speed
The latest edition of the MTower PCIe from @Xi is the fastest single-CPU workstation we have tested so far.
Real-Time Ray Tracing Arrives
We test three of the new NVIDIA Quadro RTX GPUs.
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Companies
Sensirion
Sensirion is the world's leading manufacturer of digital microsensors and -systems. The product range includes gas and liquid flow sensors,...
BETA CAE Systems
BETA CAE Systems is a private engineering software company committed to the development of state of the art CAE software...
Dell EMC
Dell EMC enables digital transformation with trusted solutions for the modern data center.
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Editors’ Picks
Editor’s Pick: New 1U Server for HPC Features Cascade Lake Xeon and Tesla GPU
Microway NumberSmasher 1U 4 GPU Single Socket Server comes ready for the most...
Editor’s Pick: Core i9 and RTX Graphics Make for a Powerful New Mobile Workstation
MSI WS65 mobile workstation offers rugged high-end power for demanding professional work.
Editor’s Pick: Connecting Part Scanning to Part Printing to Improve Production Quality
Markforged Blacksmith uses artificial intelligence to teach 3D metal printers how to...
Editor’s Pick: Real-time Process Monitoring for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Sigma Labs PrintRite3D Version 5 offers real-time analysis of metal 3D printing...
Featured Resources
Downloads
Prototyping and Manufacturing Services to Help Satisfy Modern Market Expectations
eBook shows how 3D Systems On Demand rapid prototyping and manufacturing services help design engineers meet product development...
Webcasts
Learn how ARRIS Simulates and Validates their Drop Tests and Optimizes their Designs
In this webinar, we’ll learn from ARRIS engineers how drop test simulation and validation, along with design...
Engineering Resource Center
Going Live with Real-Time Simulation
GPU-powered simulation advances democratization of simulation.
Glossary Spotlight
FEA
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Editor’s Picks: June 6-12, 2019
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Prototype/Manufacture
New SURFCAM Release Now Supports Fast 5-Axis Machining Tool
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Prototype/Manufacture
America Makes TRX+ @NIAR Technical Review and Exchange Event Headed to Kansas
Speakers at the two-day event include Cindy Ashforth of the Federal Aviation Administration, Chris Holshouser of NIAR, and Doug Hall...
Prototype/Manufacture
Materialise Receives FDA Clearance for Cardiovascular Planning Software Suite
Introductory Workflow, Mimics Enlight Mitral provides support for transcatheter mitral valve replacements
Simulate
CONTACT Software Presents at the NAFEMS World Congress 2019
The topic will address PLM- and microservice-based integration approach of model-based systems engineering.
Simulate
Dassault Systèmes Acquires Medidata Solutions
Medidata Solutions’ clinical cloud solutions are used by 1,300 customers worldwide to develop their therapeutic innovations and clinical operations performance.
Video
Stratasys Powers Innovation at Polaris
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A 2019 Reality Check on Autonomous Driving
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3D Printing a Functional Racing Car
Test
RIGOL Technologies, GradientOne Announce Partnership Streamlining Test Automation
The integration of many of RIGOL's UltraVision and UltraVision II oscilloscopes with GradientOne's web-based platform allows engineers to simply and...
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Product News
Editor’s Picks: June 6-12, 2019
New SURFCAM Release Now Supports Fast 5-Axis Machining Tool
Materialise Receives FDA Clearance for Cardiovascular Planning Software Suite
PTC Releases ThingWorx 8.5
Bleeding-edge HPC Power Released By Boutique Computing Vendor
Lenovo Unveils New ThinkPad P Series Portfolio with Powerful 15-In. Mobile Workstation
CorelDRAW Technical Suite 2019 Offers Precision for Technical Illustration
Romax Launches Romax Nexus Integrated Design Platform
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Company Profiles
Graebert GmbH
Graebert is a leading developer of CAD software for desktop, mobile and cloud.
The company is recognized as a true...
Dassault Systemès is one of several clients Graebert supplies with CAD technology.
There's a new APN Partner Competency Program from Amazon Web Services. Graebert was among the first Advanced Technology Partners to...
Graebert’s latest ARES software offers DWG compatibility on virtually any platform.
Synopsys Simpleware Product Group
The Simpleware™ Product Group at Synopsys develops software for the conversion of 3D scan data (MRI, CT, micro-CT...) into high...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
CT scanning allows manufacturers to look inside parts made with additive manufacturing to measure complex internal designs.
Soterix Medical uses Simpleware and COMSOL Multiphysics to perfect transcranial direct current simulation technology.
BETA CAE Systems
BETA CAE Systems is a private engineering software company committed to the development of state of the art CAE software...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
This release of v19x provides enhancements in the recently introduced functionality of v19x series.
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
TraceParts Inc.
TraceParts is one of the world's leading providers of 3D digital content for Engineering. As part of the Trace Group...
The TraceParts CAD content platform initially includes 10,000 products from TE Connectivity.
The research details what type of models are being downloaded from the company's site.
The integration gives users access to parts from 400 suppliers.
NAFEMS
NAFEMS is the International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis and Simulation Community. We focus on the practical application of...
The topic will address PLM- and microservice-based integration approach of model-based systems engineering.
Simulation and analysis conference being held June 17-20 in Quebec, Canada.
The international association for the engineering analysis community launches extensive roster of keynotes for its biennial world congress in Quebec.
Siemens PLM Software
Simcenter™ software uniquely combines system simulation, 3D CAE and test to help you predict performance across all critical attributes earlier...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
New simulation validation capabilities help to improve quality and reduce costly prototypes, company says.
The low-code environment opens up IoT app development to non-programmers while encouraging greater design iteration.
Onshape
Onshape’s modern CAD system frees engineers to focus on doing their best work. Unlike old CAD systems, Onshape unites...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
New releases include assembly configurations and various enterprise workflow data management and CAD enhancements.
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
MultiMechanics
We develop software that helps engineers accelerate innovation and the product development lifecycle by virtually predicting failure in advanced materials...
Research designed to reduce development time of novel CMC materials.
MultiMechanics MultiMech 19.0 offers increased performance of multiscale composite simulation.
MultiMechanics MultiMech 19.0 composite simulation software specializes in finite element analysis of carbon fiber and other composites.
Sensirion
Sensirion is the world's leading manufacturer of digital microsensors and -systems. The product range includes gas and liquid flow sensors,...
The SEK-Environmental Sensing from Sensirion allows engineers to evaluate sensors and develop sensor applications more quickly and easily.
The Sensirion SDP3x, a differential pressure sensor, is now available in an airspeed sensor development kit for VTOL and...
The new flow sensor is available as both a single-use solution (SFM3400-D) and a reusable solution (SFM3400-AW).
Protolabs
Proto Labs is the world's fastest source for custom prototype and low-volume parts. Our 3D printing, CNC machining and injection...
New advanced manufacturing facility spotlights company’s two decades of growth.
See how Protolabs is helping with Lockheed Martin’s work on NASA’s Gateway lunar orbiter project.
Desktop Metal's new Studio System is designed to be an office-friendly metal 3D printing system; now shipping in U.S. with 2-week lead time.