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Tesla Breaks the Simulation Bottleneck

March 1, 2014 · Automating CAE connector creation in HyperMesh helped optimize Tesla's engineering design cycle.

CAM Heads to the Cloud

March 1, 2014 · Sold as a subscription, Autodesk CAM 360 challenges long-held notions.

PowerSHAPE Pro Released

February 12, 2014 · Includes new tools to speed re-engineering complex parts from scanned data.

Dell Offers MakerBot 3D Printers, Scanners

January 31, 2014 · Company will provide digital prototyping solution for small and medium-sized businesses.

3D Scanning Point Cloud Tools for SolidWorks 2014

January 24, 2014 · ReverseEngineering.com releases new add-in for converting scanned data to 3D geometry.

eQuality Tech Offers Fully Automated Structured-Light 3D Scanner on Amazon.com

January 20, 2014 · Two models for small and medium-sized objects available online.

3D Systems Touch Sensitive Input Device Does 3D Sculpting

January 10, 2014 · Company expands consumer offerings with haptic 3D mouse, ceramic printer, and 3D scanner.

3D Systems Buys Gentle Giant Studios

January 8, 2014 · Company completes acquisition of Xerox division.

Health Care Turns to 3D Printing

January 1, 2014 · Additive manufacturing gets personal with pre-surgical models -- and gets a regulatory thumbs-up.

3D Systems to Bolster 3D Printing Position with Xerox Team Acquisition

December 19, 2013 · Will mean additional research and development for 3D printing technologies.

Additive Manufacturing’s New Design Paradigm

December 1, 2013 · 3D printing allows companies to rethink previously impossible to manufacture designs, optimize their products, and support new business models.

3D Systems Ships Geomagic Capture for Design, Inspection

November 15, 2013 · Six configurations available with blue light LED scanner.

3D Systems Ships Sense Consumer 3D Scanner

November 13, 2013 · Low-cost scanner to be available on Cubify.com, Staples.

Trimble Introduces High-Speed Time-of-Flight 3D Laser Scanning Solution

October 14, 2013 · New scanner can scan at 1 million points per second.

FARO Ships Laser Scanner Focus3D X 330

October 14, 2013 · Can scan objects up to 300 meters away.

ADX, Autodesk Partner on Digital Design and Fabrication

October 11, 2013 · The Bridge facility in Portland will provide access to design software, 3D printers, and Leap Motion controllers.

3D Printers Get Personal

October 1, 2013 · Led by the fanfare over low-cost, consumer 3D printers, a new genre of professional-grade desktop models is helping engineers more quickly iterate, test and optimize design concepts.

LMI Launches HDI 120 3D Scanner

September 30, 2013 · Compact scanner provides advanced, low-cost 3D scanning.

Radiant Fabrication Introduces Desktop 3D Printer and Scanner

September 11, 2013 · Integrated unit also includes modeling software.

Robot-Assisted 3D Scanning

September 4, 2013 · Breuckmann stereoSCAN, AICON DPA combined for automated inspection.


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