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Virtual Reality Strategy Conference 2018: New Ways to Interact with Pixels

October 29, 2018 · Analyst firm Greenlight Insights hosts Virtual Reality Strategy Conference in San Francisco

Atheer Unveils New AR Management Platform Category

October 11, 2018 · Atheer's recently debuted AR Management Platform category marks the first step in realizing the AR Management Platform vision with broader gesture support, contextualization, deeper hardware integration and improved voice transcription, the company reports.

Autonomous Acceptance

September 1, 2018 · The potential benefits of autonomous vehicles are too important to be ignored. On the flip side, there are some valid concerns about self-driving cars that have yet to be addressed.

Evaluate Testing Services

September 1, 2018 · Consider more than cost when choosing a testing service provider partner. There are numerous considerations when evaluating a testing service and laboratory.

Electric Vehicles and Design Complexity

September 1, 2018 · Electric vehicles are introducing new levels of complexity to automotive design.

ABI Research Ranks Smart Manufacturing Platforms

August 13, 2018 · The “Smart Manufacturing Platform Ranking” competitive assessment ranked 11 major vendors in the sector: ABB Ability, Bosch IoT Suite, Emerson Plantweb, Fujitsu Colmina, GE Predix, Hitachi Lumada, PTC ThingWorx, SAP Leonardo, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, Siemens Mindsphere and Telit deviceWISE, based on ABI Research's proven innovation/implementation criteria framework.

Prepare for Augmented, Virtualized Product Development

August 13, 2018 · Laying the groundwork for professional augmented reality and virtual reality apps begins with generating realistic, interactive content.

Experiencing Is Believing in Immersive Design

August 1, 2018 · The power of an immersive, shared experience to promote collaboration and inform design should not be underestimated.

From Solid Geometry to Responsive AR-VR

August 1, 2018 · The handshake between CAD and visualization engines proves critical to AR-VR development.

Live Panel Discussion: Simulating Reality with a Touch of AR-VR

July 13, 2018 · For years designers and engineers have worked in 3D modeling and simulation applications with immersive, photorealistic visuals that can mimic reality. The affordable AR-VR gears and hardware that have recently emerged promise to bring the missing piece—a sense of touch—into product development. Join us to discuss bringing CAD data into the AR-VR pipelines; adopting entertainment and game technologies for product development; and rethinking simulation and validation to incorporate haptic (touch-enabled) technologies.

EON Reality’s AVR Platform Targets Enterprise and Academia

June 19, 2018 · The AVR Platform is a scalable, cloud based, Software-as-a-Service augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) Platform.

Live from CAASE: Collaboration Fuels Innovation

June 6, 2018 · Companies should be open to the possibilities of working with other companies, and to extend their reach beyond the four walls of their enterprise.

Different Paths Toward Democratization

June 1, 2018 · You can take your pick of revolutionary technologies changing the world today. In the field of design engineering, technologies like simulation, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, additive manufacturing and sensor-laden, connected products are just a few with society-altering promise.

Technology Focus: Immersive Design

April 17, 2018 · A fully immersive virtual design engineering software user interface may await in the future, but many immersive design technologies are already reality. We’ve collected some of DE’s coverage of AR, VR, advanced rendering and simulation visualization in this special digital issue so you can see how far immersive design technologies have come, and how you can put them to use today.

Technology Focus: Immersive Design

April 17, 2018 · This digital issue features rounds up DE’s recent coverage of immersive design engineering technologies, such as virtual and augmented reality, digital twins, remote rendering, simulation visualization and more.

ONU Makes Available Cloud-Based 3D CAD Conversion Platform

March 8, 2018 · ONU 3DLite reportedly simplifies and streamlines 3D asset creation for engineers, designers and digital content creators.

SOLIDWORKS and Meta Customers Can View Their 3D CAD Models in Augmented Reality

February 9, 2018 · Meta will offer 3D CAD viewing capabilities in augmented reality (AR) integrated with Dassault Systèmes’ SOLIDWORKS applications.

Emotion as a Product Design Parameter

February 1, 2018 · New technologies emerge to let engineers monitor, interpret and incorporate human emotions into product design.

CAD UI in Metamorphosis

February 1, 2018 · Desktop-centric CAD user interfaces are transforming to keep up with touch displays and AR-VR gear.

Theorem Makes Available Visualization Experience App

January 22, 2018 · Theorem’s launched Visualization Experience app for use on augmented, mixed and virtual reality devices has been designed and developed to be device agnostic.


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