This Week on DE
3D Printing
Additive Manufacturing Users Gather to Address Challenges, Advance Industry
Materials, software and workflow challenges led the discussions at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) 2019 conference in Chicago last week.
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Education and Training
Workforce of the Future
Some firms turn to internship and apprenticeship programs to develop the tech talent they need.
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Computer-aided Design Software CAD
TopSolid 7.12 Review: All in the Family
A completely integrated CAD/CAM/PDM program.
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3D Printing
Industrial-Grade, Mass Appeal
A new class of desktop 3D printers marries the consistency and flexibility of expensive large-scale printers with the accessibility of consumer-based offerings.
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3D Printing Simulation
Plugging GPUs into the Metal AM Workflow
When it comes to metal-based AM, organizations are looking to harness the power of graphics processing units.
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3D Printing
Additive Manufacturing is Leaving the Island
With 3D printing growing increasingly mainstream, manufacturing execution systems are a tool against equipment downtime and production floor chaos.
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Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Services
The Case for Engineering Outsourcing
Bringing engineering service provider benefits into focus.
Latest in Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Services
Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Services
Aiming to be the Amazon of On-Demand Manufacturing
Vendors enter the field, adding new networks for ordering custom parts and prototypes.
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Computer-aided Design Software CAD
3D Printing Services: The CAD Connection
Software-integrated plug-ins and online analysis pave the way for on-demand manufacturing.
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3D Printing
Pushing the Printed Electronics Envelope
The prospects are real, but we may have to wait a bit before we can experience the full benefit of additive manufacturing in electronics.
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Aras Thinks Big about Digital Transformation by Focusing on Process
At ACE 2019, Aras shows how configuration management, system thinking and sustainable transformation are guiding the company’s expansion.
Gigabot X Prints from Waste Plastics
A team from Michigan Tech has demonstrated the financial viability of printing large items from scrap plastic.
R.D. Abbott and Dow to 3D Print Heat-Cured Silicone Parts at RAPID + TCT
German RepRap’s first production-ready L280 LAM 3D printer uses Dow SILASTIC 3D 3335 liquid silicone rubber (LSR). This supports a...
Siemens Releases Latest Version of Parasolid with Convergent Modeling
The release provides new capabilities in model editing and blending, sheet modeling and imprinting, and facet modeling.
Lubrizol to Showcase Renewable-Sourced Estane 3D ECO TPU for 3D Printing at RAPID + TCT 2019
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
TopSolid 7.12 Review: All in the Family
A completely integrated CAD/CAM/PDM program.
Blown Away: Eurocom Tornado F7W Mobile Workstation
Canadian system integrator delivers the fastest mobile workstation ever reviewed by DE.
Perfectly Portable Power: Lenovo ThinkPad P1
This P-series mobile workstation provides the perfect combination of performance, portability and price.
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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: Turning SLA printing on its side for improved performance
Formlabs launches two new printers for production workflows.
Editor’s Pick: Bringing Digital Workflow to Additive Manufacturing Processes
3YOURMIND unveils Agile Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software for additive manufacturing.
Editor’s Pick: Improve the Drafting Experience
IntelliCAD Technology Consortium Version 9.1 adds digital signatures, direct to PDF, and more.
Editor’s Pick: Additive Manufacturing, Real-Time Simulation and AR Inside 3D CAD
PTC Creo 6.0 keeps a legendary design tool on the cutting edge.
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
Simulate Sooner
What you need to implement a simulation-driven design workflow.
Glossary Spotlight
FEA
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a computerized method for predicting how a product reacts to real-world forces, vibration, heat, fluid flow, and other physical effects.
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PLM
Aras Thinks Big about Digital Transformation by Focusing on Process
At ACE 2019, Aras shows how configuration management, system thinking and sustainable transformation are guiding the company’s expansion.
Prototype/Manufacture
R.D. Abbott and Dow to 3D Print Heat-Cured Silicone Parts at RAPID + TCT
German RepRap’s first production-ready L280 LAM 3D printer uses Dow SILASTIC 3D 3335 liquid silicone rubber (LSR). This supports a...
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PLM
CIMdata Has Completed its 2019 PLM Status & Trends Research
Survey responses suggest that companies implementing PLM find that it is worth the money.
Simulate
Altair Invites Students to Participate in Electromagnetic Simulation Competition
Undergraduate and post-graduate students who have worked on a supervised project in EM engineering are invited to submit an innovative...
Design
Siemens Releases Latest Version of Parasolid with Convergent Modeling
The release provides new capabilities in model editing and blending, sheet modeling and imprinting, and facet modeling.
Simulate
ASSESS Initiative Says it Made Impression at COFES 2019
ASSESS Initiative's presence included active participation in the program by ASSESS Initiative advocates including Joe Walsh, Andreas Vlahinos, Peter Thorne,...
Prototype/Manufacture
Weerg Issues 3D Printing Project Award
The winner is the Benjamin Nenert, Porsche designer and technician.
Prototype/Manufacture
Gigabot X Prints from Waste Plastics
A team from Michigan Tech has demonstrated the financial viability of printing large items from scrap plastic.
Design
DE News Roundup April 19, 2019: Technology to help rebuild the Notre-Dame, AU calls for papers, more
Design software maker and game publisher pledge to help rebuild the Notre-Dame, Siemens release new robotic simulation software, AU calls...
Editor’s Picks: April 11-17, 2019
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
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Product News
R.D. Abbott and Dow to 3D Print Heat-Cured Silicone Parts at RAPID + TCT
Siemens Releases Latest Version of Parasolid with Convergent Modeling
Editor’s Picks: April 11-17, 2019
Lubrizol to Showcase Renewable-Sourced Estane 3D ECO TPU for 3D Printing at RAPID + TCT 2019
Simcenter Amesim Announces Major Simulation Upgrades for Automotive, Aerospace and Marine Industries
HP Focuses on Security in new ZBook Mobile Workstations and EliteBook 800 Series
XJet Showcases Expanded Range of AM Application Possibilities at RAPID + TCT 2019
Siemens Releases KineoWorks Version 7.0
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Special Features
Check It Out
How to Keep Pace with 3D Printing Technology
Maintain Your Engineering Core
Detailed Design Reinvented by Graphical Computing
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Company Profiles
Protolabs
Proto Labs is the world's fastest source for custom prototype and low-volume parts. Our 3D printing, CNC machining and injection...
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.
Bringing engineering service provider benefits into focus.
Vendors enter the field, adding new networks for ordering custom parts and prototypes.
FARO Technologies
FARO is the world's most trusted source for 3D measurement, imaging and realization technology. The Company develops and markets computer-aided...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
This is a scan-to-CAD software solution for the FARO Design ScanArm.
FARO ScanArm Effort FoundryAs global competition stiffens, manufacturing sectors of all stripes are embracing emerging technologies in order to meet customer demands.
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.
Airwolf 3D
Aesthetically sleek while ruggedly constructed, Airwolf 3D printers stand apart from the pack with their high accuracy, quick print speeds,...
Also supports more than 40 engineering-grade materials.
Supports more than 40 engineering grade materials.
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
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...
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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.
NAFEMS
NAFEMS is the International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis and Simulation Community. We focus on the practical application of...
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.
Advances in materials science offer promises of part quality improvement at the microstructure level.
Stratasys
Every day, our customers find simpler, smarter approaches to stubborn design problemsand greater confidence to confront towering human and technological...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
The Sapphire laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system allows for printing of complex part geometries with in-situ metrology, closed-loop control, and low-to-no support structures.
Under terms of the agreement, Stratasys now becomes a 3D printing solutions provider with technology officially designated as PANTONE Validated.
BOXX Technologies Inc.
BOXX Technologies has been designing and manufacturing innovative workstation and rendering solutions for VFX, film and television, game development, architecture...
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
Product showcases also include an AMD Ryzen Threadripper desktop workstation, new laptops and a server.
BOXX debuts its next-generation S-class APEXX workstations with overclocked 9th-Gen Intel CPUs.
csimsoft
Computational Simulation Software, LLC (csimsoft) is a privately held software developer of high-quality engineering simulation software. We specialize in geometry...
In designer-friendly simulation products, real-time visuals may become a standard feature.
The software provides one-click meshing capabilities.
A roundup of the latest efforts to improve meshing in simulation.
@Xi Computer
@Xi Computer builds top performance CAD Workstations, CAD Laptops, Render-Farms, HPC Clusters and Servers based on Intel® CPU and NVIDIA®...
This powerful mobile workstation equals desktop performance.
Both the MTower workstations and PowerGo laptops with the 9th Generation Intel Core i9 processors available for immediate delivery with 8...
DE takes a look at the latest version of the @Xi Computer Xi MTower PCIe, their top-of-the-line workstation.