''To go faster just add lightness'' -- This is a quote from Colin Chapman the legendary F1 designer, founder of Lotus and pioneer of lightweight road cars...
As the UK counts down to the London Olympics 2012, IDC Models, the rapid prototyping and model making division of Industrial Design Consultancy (IDC), is delighted to have made its own contribution to the British Olympic cycling team.
Since International Greetings adopted a Roland VersaUV LEC-540 printer/cutter for prototyping its creative greetings products, its designers spend up to 40 per cent mote time designing innovative products for clients.
The 2013 release of Delcam’s PowerSHAPE CAD system includes enhancements to its direct modelling and reverse engineering capabilities that will make the software both more flexible and even easier to use.
Having started two other blog posts for PersonaliZe this week, they are now on the back burner for future posts, and what you are going to get is a conversation I had with my son (7 years old) this morning, which brought me a true moment of clarity.
The first major product release since Solidscape became part of Stratasys, the 3ZPRO is all about simplicity, with intuitive user interface and one-button printing.
The CAD/CAM business has been an alphabet soup since Noah was a boy, but when PLM came along most people breathed a sigh of relief in that this single acronym seemed to embrace all the others.
The production of metallic objects directly through an additive process represents arguably one of the greatest revolutions in manufacturing since humans first began to deliberately manipulate metals around 8,years ago.
Deepak Mehta (Aka @deeeep) has taken the plunge and bought a Creatr from Leapfrog. Want to know what it's like to live with? Here are Deepak's initial findings...
