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But designs may require more detail to fully convey design intent and ensure manufacturability. In this post, we will see how SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer takes your concepts to the next level. Using SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer you can free-hand sketch right on the model!
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JUNE 23, 2017
Tweet: Intelligent 3D Curtain Wall Design | @Desktop_Eng @3DSAEC #3DEXPERIENCE [link]. In other words, engineers push the envelope in design, making things bigger or lighter until they fail and then seeking out what went wrong. Façade Design for Fabrication Industry Solution Experience.
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JUNE 14, 2017
With less time spent on the day-to-day tasks, you can focus more on inventing new technologies and creating better designs. According to Fogg Filler Owner, Ben Fogg, “We believed that SOLIDWORKS represented the best available design solution.”
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Shapeways Blog
JUNE 7, 2017
But what if you could cut it short — by building on others’ designs, and using a simple, intuitive interface to create 3D printable objects? The post VECTARY and Shapeways Are Making 3D Design a Lot Easier appeared first on Shapeways Magazine.
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JUNE 28, 2017
The entrepreneur and experimental designer Daniel Kamp does it all. His design expertise stretches from lighting to jewelry to furniture. With his passion for modern manufacturing methods, he turned to Shapeways to produce his designs. Most people call me an industrial designer.
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Could you imagine the design and manufacturing team work in a connected, collaborate environment? Be on the same page as the design goes through design changes, and you would not have to worry when CNC toolpaths need updates?
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MARCH 9, 2017
DESIGN IN THE AGE OF EXPERIENCE ™ is happening April 4-5, 2017 in Milan. This gathering of members of the global design community is an exciting opportunity to exchange best practices and explore industry trends. Trends in Design. Design is Tribes. AEC Design Hackathon.
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FEBRUARY 25, 2016
Civil Design for Fabrication does just that: Click here to view the embedded video. Click to Tweet: Collaborative and Efficient Design. Processes with “Civil Design for Fabrication” [VIDEO]. Flexible Design Change. Design for Fabrication.
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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
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JULY 11, 2016
Each additive manufacturing technology has a number of best design practices to take advantage of that technology’s capabilities. Here are top design practices for Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS). A design should meet two goals: –Reduce the number of components.
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With ORLAS CREATOR, OR LASER has created an outstanding design that the expert committee for the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2017 has recognised with the internationally sought-after seal of quality. They have recognised that good design and economic success go hand in hand.
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NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Global research has shown that many electrical designers and engineers are using old technology to draw their projects. In many cases, common systems used in design today have their origins in the 1980s or early 90s. How do you know that your designs are functionally correct?
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AUGUST 23, 2016
Today we’re highlighting Gavin Bain of Celtic3d , a designer who creates gorgeous keychains inspired by the deep traditional heritage of Scotland. Most of Gavin’s designs are customizable, reflecting his (and our!) What’s the story behind your designs?
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MAY 26, 2015
It seems that there is an unspoken rule in product development that the later the design change, the bigger the headache. And when the design change involves altering a mechanical linkage, then it is very common for the mechanism to no longer behave as before.
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MARCH 30, 2016
Javelin customer Inertia Engineering + Design, Inc. (IE+D) IE+D) is a leading supplier of fast-tracked, streamlined product design and engineering services to the medical, defense, and consumer product industries. Child Safety Product Handle Design.
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APRIL 15, 2016
While Pellenc used 60 licenses of SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD and SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation for product development, most of the cosmetic and ergonomic design was outsourced. Moving the industrial design work in house would also allow the company to more easily innovative and respond to market needs.
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APRIL 25, 2017
SOLIDWORKS Electrical Design Automation caters to various types of user experience. As the system design increases in complexity, users can then leverage automation features available within the software. Most designers find themselves manually creating reports or BOM for their designs.
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JULY 21, 2015
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Across the broad spectrum of additive manufacturing technologies, there are key factors to consider when designing for 3D printing. Below are the details of these key factors to properly execute your design: 1. The Balance of Design.
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I LOVE the design of this 3d printer made by Chad Bridgewater ! This custom combines modern technology and vintage design as he developed his 3d printer based on a frame of old p ost-WWII Craftsman table saw. art design engraver new diy 3d printer retro USA
i.materialise
AUGUST 5, 2015
Creating a printable design is the crucial first step in the 3D printing process – and everyone seems to have a different opinion on which software is the most suitable for getting this job done. Creating a printable design is the first step in the 3D printing process.
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JULY 6, 2015
This week we’re excited to highlight Tim Eyes, designer behind fabMOL. What’s the story behind your designs? There are some amazing functional designs in molecular biology but it is invisible to us down there at the atomic scale. How did you learn how to design in 3D?
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JUNE 20, 2016
In 2014, Hillan set out to design a tool that could be used aboard the ISS as part of the Future Engineers Space Tool design competition. After the new manufacturing facility was installed on the station in March, NASA uploaded Hillan’s design to be printed.
Studio Fathom
JANUARY 18, 2016
The post Generative Design // FATHOM Awards appeared first on FATHOM // 3D Printer Sales, Advanced Prototype Fabrication, Bridge-To-Production Low Volume Manufacturing. blog 3d printing additive manufacturing generative design multi-material sls
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Behind the Designs with Matthijs Kok Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 09:00 Matthijs Kok is a product design student in his final year of study at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam in the Netherlands. We snagged a few minutes with Matthijs to get some more insights on his design process.
The Solidworks Blog
MARCH 15, 2016
As designers, we are creating new electronic devices, but there is always a part (and often a large part) of the design that is not electronic. Most new high-tech devices use a combination of electronic and physical designs. SOLIDWORKS Electrical Design mechanical design
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JULY 7, 2016
Just ask LA Design. With an award shelf straining at the hinges and an enviously varied client base, it’s safe to say it has earned its’ design stripes. LA Design uses SOLIDWORKS to bring their wonderful ideas to life. Who are LA Design? A design for life.
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JUNE 2, 2015
To prove our point, we will show you the amazing works of a US-based company called Aztec Scenic Designs. Aztec is comprised of a team of designers, fabricators and artists, all from various backgrounds. The designs on the media ceiling are actually quite complex.
The Solidworks Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2015
Conceptual design of stylized products often starts with hand sketches, and may involve several disconnected software applications for sketching, surface modeling, and sharing the concepts with others. They need our help designing a new body for this electric carving knife.
Stratasys
JULY 21, 2014
The winners of the Solid Concepts Skateboard Design Challenge are Brian Hamilton, Sebastian Ayau and Tas Oszkay. Thanks to all who participated; it was a tough competition against many evocative and engaging designs. Which design was your favorite?
Shapeways Blog
MARCH 29, 2016
What’s the story behind your designs? Print quality is extremely important to modelers, and because my designs are small scale (primarily 1:87) wall thickness, and details must be accurate in order to look good, and function well. How did you learn how to design in 3D?
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APRIL 27, 2015
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