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Injection Molding from 3D Printed Molds

September 5, 2017 · Teaming up a desktop 3D printer and a benchtop injection molder can help you make molds in-house without busting the budget.

Future of Making Things

September 1, 2017 · Port of Rotterdam’s RAMLAB and Autodesk pioneer ‘on-demand’ additive manufacturing for ship repair, providing a glimpse into the future of making things.

Reverse Engineering and 3D Printing for Motorsports

September 1, 2017 · Wiring in racecars is becoming more and more complex and power units are made up of several parts that need to be integrated into the final assembly.

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Editor’s Pick: Fusion 360 Now Has Sheet Metal

August 30, 2017 · August update also sees design, sketching, simulation and CAM enhancements.

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Prototype with Extra Versatility

August 21, 2017 · Rapid prototyping using multiple materials and colors could be your key to a better product design and development process.

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In-Process Inspection Aims to Improve 3D Printed Part Quality

August 10, 2017 · Checking part tolerance is the machinist's bane, and 3D print makers can have it just as bad. In-process inspection for 3D printing aims to change that.

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Editor’s Pick: Design Exploration and Optimization Tools Enhance CFD

August 2, 2017 · New release of STAR-CCM+ adds fully integrated design exploration and optimization capabilities.

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How to Tighten Your Automotive Embedded Devices Testing Loop

July 31, 2017 · Hardware-in-the-loop simulations let you test, validate and optimize vehicular embedded devices from the earliest development while trimming back on costly field tests.

Reverse Engineering: Reducing Production Costs

July 31, 2017 · The production of functioning prototypes that at the same time has to achieve the level of a sports car requires precision and durability.

Ensuring Part Quality in Industrial Metal Additive Manufacturing

July 31, 2017 · Sintavia uses Concept Laser’s meltpool-monitoring system to demonstrate value of in-situ monitoring of metal AM builds.

Artec 3D Scanning Helps Create Hybrid Reality at NASA

July 31, 2017 · With the Artec Eva 3D scanner, engineers at NASA’s Hybrid Reality Lab are able to scan tools and other assets that are used in space and create 3D printed trackable versions that can be used to enhance training.

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Editor’s Pick: 3D Print Certified Aircraft Interior Parts

July 26, 2017 · New Stratasys 3D printing solution undergoing a qualification program under FAA oversight now.

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5 Ways to Increase Bandwidth on Your CNC Mill with a 3D Printer

July 20, 2017 · A desktop 3D printer and the right materials can free your milling machine to do what it does best.

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Editor’s Pick: Software Integrates CT Scans with CAE

July 19, 2017 · Software turns CT image data into tessellated models ready for further analysis.

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Optimizing Security — Safeguard Your Printing Environment

July 18, 2017 · Your large-format printing environment could be vulnerable to data breaches. Here's how you can address common security risks.

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Design Considerations for Overmolding and Insert Molding

July 17, 2017 · There's a lot to take into account when you design for overmolding and insert molding processes. Here's a guide that can help.

TOMAR Electronics Solves Vexing Problem with Carbon 3D Printing

July 5, 2017 · Accuracy, repeatability, durability and surface quality were all important factors, but so was cost.

Baker Hughes Develops Predictive Maintenance Software for Gas and Oil Extraction Equipment

July 1, 2017 · To monitor the pumps for potentially catastrophic wear and predict failures before they occur, Baker Hughes analyzes pump sensor data with MATLAB and applies MATLAB machine learning algorithms.

How Light-Weighted Airplane Seats Can Save Airlines $200 Million

July 1, 2017 · No normal airplane seat frame: this one has been light-weighted using lattice and surface optimization, meaning an algorithm in Autodesk’s Netfabb software produced the geometry to meet specified design goals.

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Guide to Leveraging Continuous Fiber for Strong 3D Printing

June 29, 2017 · Designing for 3D printing has its unique considerations. Here's what to know about designing for fiber reinforced parts.


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