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November 1, 2019 · Designers and fabricators must support one another to avoid print failure.
September 12, 2019 · As Metal AM Attracts Attention, the Need for Simulation Grows.
February 1, 2019 · The automotive industry represents the largest opportunity globally with US$18.5 billion in generative design software revenues forecasted for 2030, but the largest industry differs from country to country.
December 5, 2018 · PTC acquires generative design software maker Frustum, TechSoft adds AR-VR support to HOOPS SDK, HP partners with Autodesk for 3D printing workflow, hybrid Centaur-like robot from Bostondynamics and Youbionic
November 27, 2018 · Additive manufacturing hardware vendors shift from optimization for quality to optimization for speed and face competition from open-system material manufacturers.
November 20, 2018 · Slated to debut in future versions of the PTC Creo CAD tool, Frustum's AI-based generative design capabilities will make it easier for engineers to innovate product breakthroughs.
November 12, 2018 · The genesis of generative design can be traced back to simulation software, with topology optimization as the intermediary evolutionary step. Generative design software uses time-tested structural, fluid and thermal simulation technologies; however, instead of asking the user to provide the target geometry, generative design software suggests and recommends appropriate geometry or topology based on user input.
October 8, 2018 · One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
October 3, 2018 · Technology from Frustum with its latest generative design software enhances industrial design process, producing manufacture-ready designs.
October 1, 2018 · Optimization software developer Frustum releases Windows desktop version of its Generate software, promises to bring interactivity to topology optimization.
June 1, 2018 · A look at the design software industry’s movement toward usage-based, time-based sales models.
May 1, 2018 · TrueSOLID from Frustum delivers multi-part assembly topology optimization, advanced optimization modes and kernel-integrated mesostructures (lattices) to design lighter, stronger and more efficient products, the company reports.
April 1, 2018 · Manufacturers’ embrace of additive manufacturing pressures software providers.
January 2, 2018 · Design engineers face new challenges in working with computation-driven design software.
December 1, 2017 · Generative design redefines the role of design engineers.
March 24, 2017 · Siemens NX software now fully integrates Frustum’s topology optimization technology in its end-to-end additive manufacturing solution
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July 1, 2016 · A look at the interdependencies in composite design, material makeup and manufacturing methods.
July 1, 2016 · Frustum and 3D Systems lightweight a GE aircraft bracket with metal 3D printing.
May 2026 Special Focus: Artificial Intelligence in Design and Simulation
In this Special Focus Issue, learn about the latest developments in the integration of artificial intelligence into engineering workflows.
Cut Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Hallucinations by 50%
Most teams hit the same wall with enterprise AI: LLMs that hallucinate, pipelines that don’t scale, and infrastructure that’s harder to design than the models themselves.
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