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Creaform 3D design contest open for entries | Design Eng
Quebec-based engineering services company's PUT US TO THE TEST contest offering $25,000 worth of 3D engineering work to winning project entry.
Create a virtual wind tunnel with (or without) Autodesk Inventor
Autodesk’s recently announced Project Falcon simulates wind tunnel airflow through Inventor add-in or stand-alone application.
Apply Decals in Solidworks
Brand your parts with a company logo or other image, even on curved surfaces, in Solidworks.
Getting to the point with Crush Ribs
When draft and press fits don’t work well together, crush ribs can be an optimal solution.
Access Sketch Constraints Faster in Inventor 2013
Cut mouse travel and design time by mastering the Inventor 2013's marking menu.
Leveraging Autodesk Simulation 360
Autodesk tutorial details how to perform a linear static stress analysis of a support beam using its Cloud-based FEA service.
Mastering Surface tools in Solidworks
Solidworks “Surface Fill” tool can be tricky but a powerful addition to your 3D modeling skill set with this tutorial.
AM Build Material Selection Guide
Selecting the correct material for a build project is half the battle.
Using synchronous and ordered modeling in Solid Edge
How to switch between direct and parametric techniques in Solid Edge ST5.
WSU researchers 3D print parts from moon rock
Washington State engineers melt melt synthetic regolith to create 3D objects.
Autodesk announces Fusion 360
CAD giant adds push/pull mechanical CAD tool to overall cloud strategy.
Objet releases wide-format 3D printer
Objet1000 3D printer’s build space allows 1:1 scale printing of large parts and assemblies.
Pratt & Whitney Canada Selects Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
Aircraft engine maker chooses ENOVIA application after benchmark.
Augmented Reality for Showcase blends real and virtual in real time
Autodesk extends Augmented Reality plug-in for Showcase trial period until 2013.
DraftSight V1R3 Released
Latest version of Dassault’ free 2D CAD software first to support Windows 8 plus improved memory management for big drawings.
Master the Solid Edge ST Steering Wheel
The drag-and-drop Synchronous Technology “steering wheel” interface can be confusing, but getting a handle on it pushes model design into the fast lane.
Maplesoft launches North American Modelica Group
Online forum for open standard engineering modeling language to support North American Modelica users.
Stratasys says no to 3D printable gun
Texas group loses leased uPrint over effort to create rapid manufactured weaponry.