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Pittsburgh Airport Plans 3D Printing Cluster
New Innovation Campus will include a 30-acre additive manufacturing center.
Finding the Sweet Spot in Metal 3D Printing
Engineers need to evaluate part complexity, design freedom and time-to-market considerations when making a business case for metal 3D printing.
Alibre Design 2019: Still Going Strong
Alibre LLC ships the second release since reacquiring its venerable parametric modeling software.
Finite Element Analysis FEA
Shear Panic: Seeking Stress Relief
Stress can be puzzling for engineers; FEA modeling can provide guidance.
Latest in Finite Element Analysis FEA
Will Robots Find a Place in the Smart Home?
For developers and engineers, emerging “social robot” applications are still a work in progress.
Rendering
AI-Accelerated Rendering
Artificial intelligence ushers in rendering democratization.
Latest in Rendering
Generative Design
AM Simulation Gets More Complex with Metal
Generative design and simulation software makers add features to address metal AM.
Latest in Generative Design
CAD
PTC Snatches Up Cloud CAD Pioneer Onshape
CAD and PLM giant PTC buys cloud CAD developer Onshape in a game-changing acquisition.
Latest in CAD
3D printing
RIZE Scores Safety Certification for Industrial 3D Printer
UL 2904 GREENGUARD certification for both the RIZE 3D printer and Rizium One filament ensure safe use in non-industrial environments.
Latest in 3D printing
Materials
Materials Madness: AM Gains Traction for Production Applications
New high-performance materials are improving ROI and expanding the business case for 3D printing production-class applications.
Latest in Materials
Looking Glass Factory Launches Oversize Holographic Display
Looking Glass Factory releases 32 inch holographic display called Looking Glass 8K
Siemens Buys Atlas 3D
Atlas 3D helps designers define optimal part orientations for "right first time" 3D printing; cloud-based, GPU-accelerated Sunata software can reduce...
Hexagon CMM Platform Enhances Precision Part Manufacturers’ Productivity
Hexagon’s enhanced 3D multisensor OPTIV M coordinate measuring machine gives manufacturers of small and medium precision parts configuration flexibility.
Luxion Releases KeyShot 9
KeyShot 9 brings an array of advanced technology and features, such as one-click GPU-accelerated real-time ray tracing and artificial intelligence denoise.
Huntsman to Unveil Two Flexible 3D Printing Materials
Company unveils IROPRINT F 80112 filament and IROPRINT R 1801 resin at Formnext in Germany.
Digital Twins in the Hot Seat
The phrase “digital twin” has become the be-all-and-end-all of manufacturing buzzwords, stirring up Utopian views on what it can do for predictive maintenance, simulation and more.
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
Alibre Design 2019: Still Going Strong
Alibre LLC ships the second release since reacquiring its venerable parametric modeling software.
Autodesk Fusion 360: Getting Better All the Time
Autodesk consolidates Fusion 360 into a single, more powerful package.
progeCAD Professional 2020: Low-Cost CAD
This affordable CAD program looks a lot like AutoCAD, but brings functionality at an affordable price.
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Companies
Autodesk Product Design & Manufacturing
Autodesk is a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. They produce software for the architecture, engineering, construction,...
OnScale
OnScale, the leader in Cloud Engineering Simulation software, empowers engineers to accelerate innovation across multiple industries, including next-generation technologies such...
Dell EMC
Dell EMC enables digital transformation with trusted solutions for the modern data center.
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Editors’ Picks
Editor’s Pick: Removing Bottlenecks From Sharing Simulation Results
VCollab merges information from multiple CAE and CAD sources into a single ...
Editor’s Pick: 500,000 Colors Produced From One 3D Printer
Stratasys J850 3D printer and the new materials released with it advance...
Editor’s Pick: A Fresh Take on Industrial Design Software
Altair Inspire Studio is part of Altair’s Inspire Platform, a set...
Editor’s Pick: Additive Manufacturing Thermoplastic Masters Long Production Runs
3D Systems Figure 4 PRO-BLK 10 3D printing material is ideal for a wide...
Featured Resources
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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...
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Reinventing Inventor
Autodesk Inventor slowing down? Don’t blame the software—it’s probably a sign that you need a...
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Hexagon CMM Platform Enhances Precision Part Manufacturers’ Productivity
Hexagon’s enhanced 3D multisensor OPTIV M coordinate measuring machine gives manufacturers of small and medium precision parts configuration flexibility.
Prototype/Manufacture
EOS and AMFG Announce Partnership to Enable Machine Connectivity for Additive Manufacturing
Partnership enables direct machine control and end-to-end workflow automation for additive manufacturing.
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Meeting the Challenge of Product Complexity for Global Manufacturers
Using this five step blueprint to create your Digital Thread will help you manage the design, manufacture and sustainment of complex products.
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Design
Dyndrite Pitches CAD-to-Print Technology for AM
Dyndrite wants to provide PostScript-like technology for additive manufacturing.
Design
Luxion Releases KeyShot 9
KeyShot 9 brings an array of advanced technology and features, such as one-click GPU-accelerated real-time ray tracing and artificial intelligence denoise.
Prototype/Manufacture
ExOne Introduces New X1 160PRO Metal 3D Printer
The printer is capable of 3D printing more than six qualified metal materials, plus ceramics, into dense and dimensionally accurate...
Prototype/Manufacture
Huntsman to Unveil Two Flexible 3D Printing Materials
Company unveils IROPRINT F 80112 filament and IROPRINT R 1801 resin at Formnext in Germany.
Prototype/Manufacture
Hexagon Launches Latest EDGECAM Software with Raft of Enhancements
There are updates to machining cycles, tombstones and additive.
Simulate
Altair Acquires DEM Solutions
Acquisition expands solver portfolio into discrete element method analysis.
Reinventing Inventor
Autodesk Inventor slowing down? Don’t blame the software—it’s probably a sign that you need a new workstation.
Partner Content
Collaboration Revolution in AR/VR
Immersive technologies challenge established PLM practices.
Editor’s Picks: Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2019
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
Simulate
Update Available for Popular Simulation Collaboration Software
New features were driven by the needs of some of the company’s largest automotive, aerospace and industrial customers.
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Editor’s Pick: Removing Bottlenecks From Sharing Simulation Results
VCollab merges information from multiple CAE and CAD sources into a single 3D file.
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Product News
Hexagon CMM Platform Enhances Precision Part Manufacturers’ Productivity
Luxion Releases KeyShot 9
Huntsman to Unveil Two Flexible 3D Printing Materials
Hexagon Launches Latest EDGECAM Software with Raft of Enhancements
Editor’s Picks: Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2019
Update Available for Popular Simulation Collaboration Software
TYAN’s Entry Server Platforms Add Support for New Intel Xeon E-2200 Processors
Desktop Metal Debuts Fiber 3D Printer
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Company Profiles
Onshape
Onshape’s modern CAD system frees engineers to focus on doing their best work. Unlike old CAD systems, Onshape unites...
PTC Buys Onshape, xRS Brings Out Use of AR-VR in Training, More
PTC buys cloud CAD vendor Onshape in a game-changing acquisition.
Companies' strategic partnership designed to reshape how manufacturers go from 3D product models to finished parts, according to companies.
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Simcenter™ software, from Siemens Digital Industries Software, uniquely combines system simulation, 3D CAE and test to help you predict performance...
The printer is capable of 3D printing more than six qualified metal materials, plus ceramics, into dense and dimensionally accurate parts.
The SaaS framework offers new tiered product bundles in which customers can select the right level of capabilities they need.
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
Autodesk Product Design & Manufacturing
Autodesk is a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. They produce software for the architecture, engineering, construction,...
Autodesk Inventor slowing down? Don’t blame the software—it’s probably a sign that you need a new workstation.
Artificial intelligence ushers in rendering democratization.
Generative design and simulation software makers add features to address metal AM.
FATHOM
The FATHOM team is driven by advanced technologies that enhance and accelerate today's product development and production processes—we're changing...
With FATHOM's recent announcement of its acquisition by CORE Industrial Partners, FATHOM will continue to expand its capabilities and provide industry-leading solutions for additive manufacturing.
The acquisition will bring together FATHOM and Midwest Composite Technologies, acquired by CORE in 2018, to form a large privately held digital manufacturing service provider.
Created by FATHOM's Application Engineering Team, this design guideline on 3D printing and manufacturing technologies includes PolyJet, SLA, FDM, SLS, and MJF.
PNY Technologies
PNY Technologies® is NVIDIA's Quadro® and GeForce® channel partner throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and...
Detailing PNY Technologies' involvement with the NVIDIA-Powered Data Science Workstation specification.
PNY Technologies delivers NVIDIA’s Data Science Workstation specification.
Design engineering workstations have become extremely powerful—where does it make sense to invest your IT budget?
Aras Corp
Aras provides a resilient platform for digital industrial applications. Only Aras offers open, low code technology that enables the rapid...
The first question an enterprise should ask is: “Are we resilient?”
Industry veterans weigh in on how to make engineering simulation more accessible to a larger user base.
Bye bye, baby boomers. Move over millennials. Engineering software gears up for Gen Z.
Lenovo
We are proud to be the world's largest PC vendor. Our portfolio also includes workstations, servers, storage solutions, IT management...
Tasks, not price, define today’s entry-level engineering workstation offerings.
NVIDIA’s new hardware is making it easier for organizations to process data right on the desktop, as engineers are being drafted into data science roles.
Identifying the right use case is key to getting the most out of enterprise augmented reality.
NAFEMS
NAFEMS is the International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis and Simulation Community. We focus on the practical application of...
PTC Buys Onshape, xRS Brings Out Use of AR-VR in Training, More
The use of more composite materials, the emergence of generative design approaches, new simulation tools and the adoption of various additive manufacturing (AM) solutions are playing a role in increasing this complexity.
CAASE19 Virtual Conference sessions explores how additive manufacturing can augment existing die casting processes.
OnScale
OnScale, the leader in Cloud Engineering Simulation software, empowers engineers to accelerate innovation across multiple industries, including next-generation technologies such...
OnScale and SoftMEMS Collaborate with Mentor to Announce a New Workflow for MEMS Digital Prototyping
The integrated workflow allows MEMS engineers to accelerate product development and shift cost away from physical prototyping processes to digital prototyping, companies say.
New OnScale white paper outlines efficient simulation-drive design of RF MEMS filters for emerging 5G applications.
Migrating to the cloud can enable engineers and scientists to remove engineering bottlenecks and quicken optimization cycles, providing design simulation results nearly instantly.
Real-world examples of HPC providing insights to healthcare and life sciences.
HPC helps researchers visualize molecular processes in high resolution.
Research improves on AI diagnostic rates by building upon existing models.