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Generative Design Pushes Workstation Performance
The design process requires the right hardware to support higher data and simulation workloads.
Generative Design Pushes Workstation Performance
The design process requires the right hardware to support higher data and simulation workloads.
DfAM: Nine Best Practices
Here are nine tips to boost your design for additive manufacturing approach.
Optimize or Generate?
Industry insiders explain the difference between the two approaches.
Raytheon Technologies and Army Research Lab Pick 3D Systems’ Metal Additive Manufacturing Solutions
3D Systems’ DMP Factory 500 solution will be part of research effort to develop topological optimization that accounts for heat transfer.
ParaMatters 4.0 Generative Design Software Opens New Door to Automation
Autonomous generative design platform offers structural and thermal design and analysis, support structures and build orientation optimization for entire design-to-manufacturing process with various loading conditions.
MX3D Makes 3D-Printed Robotic Arm, Lenovo and AMD Partner for New Workstation, Autodesk Releases Generative Design Extension, More
MX3D Makes 3D-Printed Robotic Arm, Lenovo and AMD Partner for New Workstation, Autodesk Releases Generative Design Extension, More
Autodesk Fusion adds ECAD tools, Siemens develops CAD for VR, JPR publishes CAD report, more
Autodesk Fusion adds ECAD tools, Siemens develops CAD for VR, JPR publishes CAD report, more
Digital Twin Helps RCR Race to the Finish Line
Simulation and technology advances like the digital twin give RCR drivers an edge in horsepower and performance.
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Editor’s Pick: Tap Into More Powerful Simulation of Coupled Multiphysics Phenomena 
New features in COMSOL Multiphysics Version 5.5 include simplified shape and topology optimization; new options for nonlinear shell analysis; a new interface for pipe mechanics; and more.
ParaMatters CogniCAD Walkthrough
Setting up topology optimization problems is clear-cut in CogniCAD.
Increasing the Productivity of Metal AM via Partnership
nTopology’s partnership with Betatype yields 28% reduction in build time for rocket nozzle part.
Volkswagen Reshapes Classic Microbus with Generative Design
VW uses Autodesk Fusion to design the steering wheel, wheel, side mirror arm, and seat support for the new Type 20 concept minivan
ANSYS 2019 R2 Strengthens Digital Thread Between Design, Engineering and Manufacturing
Latest ANSYS release accelerates digital transformation across every industry.
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Field-Driven Design for Rapid Engineering and Collaboration
A new approach to multifunctional design uses fields to encapsulate shape, physics and manufacturing process in a single, unified environment.
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Re-evaluating Computer-aided Optimization
Traditionally design engineers take the lead in defining the shape of a product, but emerging generative design tools give software unprecedented autonomy.



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Ulendo Introduces Add-in to Dyndrite LPBF Pro
This new product brings laser path optimization that reduces heat-induced deformation and stress to metal 3D printing, companies report.

New 3D Printing Build Processor Available from Stratasys and Materialise
New processor supports faster time to market for metal cast parts.

Velo3D Welcomes Back Dr. Zach Murphree as VP and GM
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Protolabs Debuts Hybrid PhotoSynthesis Technology
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Desktop Metal Qualifies Continuum’s Recycled Superalloy
Material is now qualified for use on its Metal Binder Jet 3D printers.

Simulating Manufacturing Mitigates Product Risk
A hallmark of modern design practices, simulation is now being applied to manufacturing process planning to boost product quality, drive...

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