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ANSYS Acquisition Fast Tracks Autonomous Vehicle Testing

May 18, 2018 · OPTIS is the real-time simulation backbone that is going to wrap together all the ANSYS physics. It’s the integration mechanism for testing autonomous vehicles.

BMW Shows Off Printed Motorcycle Frame

May 18, 2018 · The Additive Manufacturing Center at the BMW Group Research and Innovation Centre in Munich supplies roughly 140,000 prototype parts each year to the company’s different divisions.

PostProcess Adds Automation and Intelligence to Post-Processing Plastic and Metal AM Parts

May 17, 2018 · PostProcess has combined information captured in the digital thread during the design and printing stages with the necessary tasks of AM part support-removal and final surface-finishing, improving the entire process.

Premium Aerotec Acquires APWorks

May 14, 2018 · The deal will give Premium Aerotec access to other customers outside of its parent company, Airbus, which is expected to eventually sell the supplier.

The Digital Napkin Evolves

May 14, 2018 · Natural input made possible by touchscreens improves the sketching experience.

Fight Complexity with Technology

May 14, 2018 · Don’t be distracted by “more, better, faster” promises that increase complexity.

Researchers Print Electronics on Human Skin

May 11, 2018 · The technology could be used to print temporary sensors on the bodies of soldiers, for example, to detect chemical or biological weapons. Printed solar cells could also be used to charge electronics.

3D Printing, Electric Vehicles Converge at GM

May 9, 2018 · GM leveraged Autodesk’s cloud computing and AI-based algorithms, using a generative design approach to create the part.

By the Numbers: The Internet of Things (IoT)

May 9, 2018 · Facts & figures on the impact the Internet of Things (IoT) is having on engineering.

Navy to Develop Printed Repair Parts

May 8, 2018 · Teams will work to build digital twins from model-based data on parts and sensor data from metal 3D printers.

Simulation Focus: Conference on Advancing Analysis and Simulation in Engineering (CAASE) Preview

May 8, 2018 · The CAASE18 (Conference on Advancing Analysis and Simulation in Engineering) kicking off June 5-7, 2018 on the south shore of Lake Erie in Cleveland, OH plans to take the engineering analysis community by storm. The event is expected to play host to potentially 500 attendees from nearly 250 companies while delivering a wealth of educational opportunities covering all facets of engineering analysis and simulation.

An April Additive Manufacturing Odyssey: RAPID + TCT 2018

May 4, 2018 · A recap of the RAPID + TCT 2018 conference.

An April Additive Manufacturing Odyssey: AMUG 2018

May 4, 2018 · A recap of the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) conference 2018.

A Conversation with Carbon Founder and CEO Joseph DeSimone

May 4, 2018 · Joseph De Simone, founder and CEO of Carbon, talks 3D printing at scale, 3D printing design software, mass customization and more.

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Visualization in the Virtual Reality Age

May 1, 2018 · The consumerisation of VR is opening-up visualisation options at an unprecedented rate. Designers can produce photorealistic images of products faster and more accurately, enabling even faster time-to-market and allowing customers to experience the product – without real-world prototyping and modelling costs.

Audi Expands 3D Printing Efforts with EOS and SLM Solutions

April 30, 2018 · Audi sees a benefit both in the on-demand nature of additive manufacturing, as well as the ability to construct complex geometries.

Engineer Laps Boston Marathon in Custom 3D Printed Flip Flops

April 27, 2018 · Wiivv uses 3D Systems’ Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) S Pro 60s printers and has pioneered a process to convert the 2D scan file of a customer’s foot to a 3D model prepped for 3D printing output.


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