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SME, Stratasys Announce Winners of FANUC-Inspired SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition

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…conference passes (for postsecondary participants), Solidworks’ 3D-CAD design software and a MakerBot Mini printer (gold medal winners). More than 6,500 career and technical education students –– all SkillsUSA state contest winners –– competed in 103 different hands-on trade, technical and leadership fields during the national conference. 2019 winners of the SME/Stratasys SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition: High School Teams Gold Medal:…


CoreTechnologies releases 4D_Additive Manufacturing Software Suite

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…systems such as Catia, NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, STEP or JT with manufacturing information (PMI) and processes them as exact B-Rep geometry. The B-Rep geometry core of the software makes it possible to test, repair and prepare the original surfaces and solids of the exact 3D CAD Engineering Standard models. In addition to the texture module, the 4D_Additive Software Suite…


Volkswagen updates classic van with generative design, RoboCup flexes autonomous muscles, more

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…CAD and simulation software, including SolidWorks and Altair. With Autodesk Fusion, you can specify the preferred manufacturing method so the software can take it into consideration when it generates the topology. For more on this, read our online report on the VW Type 20 at Digital Engineering 247.com. The wheel of the new VW Type 20 concept van, designed with…


Researchers in Denmark Apply AI to Autonomous Drones

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…We have designed everything in SolidWorks, done a structural and FEA analysis, and we use the 3D printer to build it.” Kayacan says the lab primarily uses 3D printing for multi-rotor drones. “For fixed-wing drones, we have been disappointed, because you need a high degree of accuracy on the wing,” Kayacan says. “it’s difficult to do that with existing 3D…


Pushing the Printed Electronics Envelope

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…first, a free add-in for SolidWorks, promises to provide a design environment optimized for 3D printing multi-material electronics (see video). The software aims to help engineers design complex prototypes—consisting of polymers and metals—that can be 3D printed on the company’s DragonFly Pro printer. The second, called Switch, offers a proprietary pre-processing application that enables operators to prepare printed circuit board…


Autonomous Cargo Drone Does Heavy Lifting

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…Sabrewing currently uses Dassault Systemes SolidWorks internally and shares files with its partners via a cloud connection. “We’re writing some of our own software as well, and relying on Oklahoma University software, as well as software being developed by the University of California, Channel Islands,” De Reyes says. “We have a core team here of about 10 people, and another…


Rize Additive Manufacturing Helps Soldiers Get Parts Faster

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…replica was reverse engineered using SOLIDWORKS and ARDEC printed the tool with Rize One, enabling easy and safe removal of the cap. If the tool is misplaced or left behind during a move, a new one can quickly and easily be printed on the fly in less than one day. Another tool that ARDEC prints with Rize One is a…


Rize Receives Frost and Sullivan Award for Best Practices in Technology Innovation for Zero-Emissions Polymer Additive Manufacturing

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…and retail.” Rize is demonstrating its breakthrough Augmented Deposition technology at SOLIDWORKS World 2019, February 10-13, 2019, in Booth 227. More Info Rize Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.


Wearable Medical Devices Present Engineering Challenges

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…of product portfolio management at SolidWorks, Dassault Systèmes. “The ECAD people are fighting the industrial designers, and the poor mechanical guys are caught in the middle trying to keep everybody happy.” The engineers on such projects “hold the whip,” adds Endersby. “If it isn’t functional it won’t sell.” Despite that, Endersby says, “the overwhelming design concern in wearable medical devices…


Design Software Training Evolves in the Pandemic

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…CAD and simulation software, including SolidWorks, CATIA, Ansys, and Solid Edge. “By nature, SolidProfessor's video tutorials are short and easy to follow at your own pace,” said Glockler. “The style and topics of our online video-based courses haven't changed, though we regularly add new material on a variety of subjects from CAD software to product data management and other design…


Connecting Service to Design With Digital Twins

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…most of them don’t have SolidWorks, the 3D CAD software Terex uses. “We spend a lot of time and money traveling onsite or waiting for back-and-forth communications on a 2D PDF via email or FTP,” he adds. After reviewing options for improving its customer collaboration, Terex decided to focus on enabling customers to review and directly comment on 3D models…


Shutdown’s Impact on Workstation Purchase, Electronics Manufacturing

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…On workstation buying trends, Herman predicted, “Some workloads, like ANSYS and SOLIDWORKS, require the latest technology. So regardless of what’s happening to the economy, or where people are working, these users are going to need the latest technology. For others working on pedestrian work [simple 2D or 3D], maybe they’ll decide to stick with the current technology [existing hardware].”


Stratasys Unveils New 3D Printer

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…of common CAD files (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, PTC Creo, Siemens NX, Inventor) and the latest 3MF file format, an improvement over traditional STL, OBJ and VRML files. Stratasys is also adding support for 3MF color workflow with KeyShot 3D rendering software from Luxion Inc., a capability now in beta and planned for late 2020. Built as a smaller but equally…


Artec 3D Features Educational Bundles

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…Design X and Geomagic for SolidWorks for reverse engineering needs and Geomagic Control X for inspection. All packages come with three years of maintenance for Geomagic software and complimentary instructor training by 3D Systems (where available). “3D Systems believes teachers and researchers should have access to leading 3D technologies in order to prepare and equip engineers and designers with the…


CoreTechnologie Presents new 4D_Additive Manufacturing Software Suite

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…systems such as Catia, NX, Solidworks, Creo, STEP or JT is read by precise native interfaces and processed as exact B-Rep geometry including all contained product manufacturing information (PMI). This enables ability to analyze, repair and prepare the 3D models with highest precision and according to CAD engineering standard. With conventional 3D printing software, CAD models are usually triangulated, i.e.,…


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