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Digital Twin
Connecting the Thread: Digital Twins
A factory floor digital twin can deliver insights to design engineers, but it takes some legwork to create a closed-loop workflow between manufacturing and engineering.
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Test and Measurement
Ruggedized Electronics Require Special Attention
Meet the challenge of designing sensitive electronics for harsh environments.
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Prototype Manufacture
Striving for Zero
Reducing, or even eliminating, the use of physical prototypes can yield tremendous benefits. The question is: How do you proceed?
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Collaboration
Connecting the Thread: 5G
5G wireless may bring benefits to cloud-based CAD, IoT, simulation and digital twins.
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Computer–aided Design CAD
ZW3D Review: Model and Manufacture
ZWSoft updates its all-in-one CAD/CAM program.
Latest in Computer-aided Design CAD
Workstations
Lenovo ThinkStation P520: Affordable Power
We review the latest mainstream Lenovo tower workstation.
Latest in Workstations
Finite Element Analysis FEA
Licensed to See
Ophthalmology startup uses a parametric digital eye model to develop presbyopia treatments.
Latest in Finite Element Analysis FEA
Virtual Reality
Rivian Off Roads Electric Vehicle Design
Startup leverages “clean slate” design for a set of adventure electric vehicles that push boundaries on battery, off-road performance.
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Virtual Reality
Hackrod: Build a Car from the Bedroom
Custom car company Hackrod applies gamification to vehicle design using online collaboration, VR, and 3D printing.
Latest in Virtual Reality
ECAD
Coming up ACES
Automated, connected, electric and shared (ACES) vehicles present new design challenges.
Latest in ECAD
SolidWorks World 2019: Debut of 3D EXPERIENCE.Works, Launch of xShape, Event Name Change, and More
SOLIDWORKS World to be rebranded 3DEXPERIENCE World, event marks the launch of 3DEXPERIENCE.Works, company offers updates on xDesign and...
Applied Automation Technologies and DMG MORI USA Announce Partnership
Partnership of two companies will focus on management of on-machine measuring software.
Siemens Updates NX Software with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Latest release of NX software enhanced with new capabilities that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence technology to create user...
ZWCAD 2019 SP2 Just Released
Compared with ZWCAD 2019 SP1, the efficiency of SP2 has been further enhanced.
BobCAD-CAM Unveils New SolidWorks CAM Software Plug-in
BobCAM V7 for SolidWorks made its debut at SolidWorks World 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
ZW3D Review: Model and Manufacture
ZWSoft updates its all-in-one CAD/CAM program.
Lenovo ThinkStation P520: Affordable Power
We review the latest mainstream Lenovo tower workstation.
Open-Source CFD Software Packages: Good Enough and Free
A review of the OpenFOAM open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) packages.
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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 ANSYS Release Unveils Motion Body Dynamics Line
ANSYS 2019 R1 also sees new noise-vibration-harshness workflow, multiple fluids enhancements and new...
Editor’s Pick: Advanced Particle Simulation Software Extends Modeling Features
Rocky DEM 4.2 debuts enhanced particle collision analyses as well as spring and...
Editor’s Pick: Electric Motor Design and Analyzer Updated
Simcenter Motorsolve sees new performance efficiency maps and connectivity for systems-level simulation.
Editor’s Pick: Heavyweight 3D Print Technologies Designed for Desktop
MakerBot's new 3D printer deploys Stratasys industrial technologies for single designers and...
Featured Resources
Downloads
Digital Engineering, January 2019
Our January cover story shares the advances that are bringing a greater touch of naturalism to augmented and...
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
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Design
SolidWorks World 2019: Debut of 3D EXPERIENCE.Works, Launch of xShape, Event Name Change, and More
SOLIDWORKS World to be rebranded 3DEXPERIENCE World, event marks the launch of 3DEXPERIENCE.Works, company offers updates on xDesign and...
Prototype/Manufacture
Applied Automation Technologies and DMG MORI USA Announce Partnership
Partnership of two companies will focus on management of on-machine measuring software.
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Siemens Updates NX Software with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Latest release of NX software enhanced with new capabilities that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence technology to create user...
Design
ZWCAD 2019 SP2 Just Released
Compared with ZWCAD 2019 SP1, the efficiency of SP2 has been further enhanced.
Design
BobCAD-CAM Unveils New SolidWorks CAM Software Plug-in
BobCAM V7 for SolidWorks made its debut at SolidWorks World 2019.
Prototype/Manufacture
Massivit 3D Printed 1:1 Concept Car May Signal Future of Concept Prototyping
Full-scale 3D printed concept car was exhibited at Festival Automobile International (FAI) in Europe.
Simulate
VELO3D Introduces Enhancements to Its Flow Software
Flow is specifically designed for Sapphire, VELO3D’s laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system.
Thanks, Pal
A look back at some of the finer contributions of DE's founding editor, Tony Lockwood
Design
One Last Diatribe
Editor’s Note: Tony Lockwood, DE’s Editor at Large, is officially retiring from a career in technology journalism that...
Prototype/Manufacture
Varjo Announces VR-1 Eye-Resolution VR Headset
Virtual reality headset incorporates technology including 60-PPD resolution Bionic Display, integrated 20/20 eye tracker and more.
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Product News
Siemens Updates NX Software with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
ZWCAD 2019 SP2 Just Released
BobCAD-CAM Unveils New SolidWorks CAM Software Plug-in
VELO3D Introduces Enhancements to Its Flow Software
Editor’s Picks: February 14-15, 2019
Editor’s Picks: February 7-13, 2019
OpenBOM Unveils New Design to Purchase Solution
Desktop Metal Launches 316L Stainless Steel for Various Environments
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Special Features
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Detailed Design Reinvented by Graphical Computing
Less Complex Workflows for More Complex Designs
It Takes a Beast to Handle Beastly Data Loads
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Company Profiles
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.
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).
ESTECO
With almost 20 years’ experience, the company supports leading organizations in designing the products of the future, today.
Our smart engineering...
Multi-fidelity optimization saves time and cost, while maintaining accuracy.
Thought leadership from the companies creating the technologies engineering teams are using to meet today's product design and development challenges.
New release extends numerical optimization and simulation data management platforms.
PNY Technologies
PNY Technologies® is NVIDIA's Quadro® and GeForce® channel partner throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and...
PNY expects to fulfill first partner orders for new NVIDIA accelerators in early November.
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
The Quadro GV100 is NVIDIA's first graphics accelerator built with its new Volta architecture. Here's what's in it for you.
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.
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.
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.
MultiMechanics
We develop software that helps engineers accelerate innovation and the product development lifecycle by virtually predicting failure in advanced materials...
MultiMechanics and Opterus R&D collaborate to create advanced material models in response to NASA solicitation. Collaboration will advance knowledge...
New advancements help better predict material, product performance.
MultiMechanics joins Siemens’ Solution Partner Program to deliver multiscale capabilities to Siemens’ Simcenter 3D Users. Agreement enables users to obtain...
3Diligent
At the time of 3Diligent's founding, accessing cutting edge additive manufacturing technology was painful. Some service bureaus had machines and...
From new cold spray deposition methods to innovations in extrusion processes, advances in metal additive manufacturing address long-standing limitations related...
3Diligent takes a stand against 3D printed guns, Autodesk and NASA envision 3D-printed habitats for Mars, and a hardware business report from Fictiv.
Defense Distributed is gearing up to unleash files for 3D printed guns on the Internet, while a coalition of attorney...
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.
Advanced FDM Software designed to eliminate CAD-to-STL roadblock, streamlining workflow, production times and material usage.
Consider the application, volume requirements and operational efficiencies.