Aerospace & Defense PLM Action Group Launch New Website Aerospace & Defense PLM Action Group Launch New Website…
Press Release Issued by CIMdata
CIMdata has announced the creation of a new website to promote the work being undertaken by the Aerospace & Defense…
HyperSizer Used in World's Largest All-composite Aircraft HyperSizer Used in World's Largest All-composite Aircraft…
Press Release Issued by Collier Research Corporation
Collier Research's HyperSizer optimization software was used to optimize the Stratolaunch aircraft's composite fuselage and wing structure.…
CoreTechnologie Fully Supports STEP AP242 for MBE CoreTechnologie Fully Supports STEP AP242 for MBE…
Press Release Issued by CoreTechnologie
CoreTechnologie now supports reading and writing of STEP AP242 providing 3D information downstream, while maintaining PLM process flow.…
SOLIDWORKS World Keynote Speakers to Wow Audience SOLIDWORKS World Keynote Speakers to Wow Audience…
Announcement by Dassault Systemes
Keynote speakers include Anoushe Anousheh Ansari, the first female private space explorer; Jason Silva, host of National Geographic's Brain Games.…
 

The Current State of 3D Printing and Its Future Value
The Current State of 3D Printing and Its Future Value…
Compiled by ConnectPress
This paper looks at how automotive, aerospace and AEC industries are utilizing 3D printing, along with ConnectPress member results from…
 
Additive Manufacturing Aids for Jigs and Fixtures Additive Manufacturing Aids for Jigs and Fixtures…
By Stratasys
Watch this on-demand webinar to see how manufacturing companies like Volvo Truck are using 3D printed jigs and fixtures for…
 
Decals
When I apply a decal on a face of a subject, in some cases the decal also appears mirrored on…
 
5 Things to Check When Your Simulation Results are Wrong in SOLIDWORKS Simulation
This article by CAPINC points out five things to check when your simulation results are wrong. Check it out here:…
 
Installation Manager Cannot Find Required Source Files
A common hurdle to a pair or update of the SOLIDWORKS application is a failure of the Installation manager to…
 
Why Does My Machine Crash So Often?
Crashes may happen for a multitude of reasons. The main reasons we find are due to unsupported hardware or drivers.…
 
 
Wrapping Your Head Around AR, VR and Mixed Reality-Literally
 
Data Exchange & Collaboration 2015
 
 
 
CATIA V5 to Fuselage Bending…
This tip shows how to bend the fuselage of airplane in CATIA and SolidWorks.…
 
3D Systems Announces Figure 4 Machine & 3DXpert at IMTS 3D Systems Announces Figure 4 Machine & 3DXpert at IMTS…
Press Release Issued by 3D Systems
3D Systems introduced a new SLA system for manufacturing plastic 3D parts, 3DXpert software for Direct Metal Printing, and partnership…
 
Stratasys Introduces New 3D Printers for Aero and Auto…
Press Release Issued by Stratasys
The Stratasys Infinite-Build 3D Demonstrator for lightweight plastic parts and the Robotic Composite 3D Demonstrator were previewed at IMTS.…
GE Drops Plans to Acquire SLM Solutions GE Drops Plans to Acquire SLM Solutions…
Press Release Issued by GE
Plans are still on for the acquisition of Arcam announced in September, but plans to acquire German 3D printer maker…
 
 
Transoft Solutions Acquires ARCport from Aviation Research Transoft Solutions Acquires ARCport from Aviation Research…
Press Release Issued by Transoft Solutions
ARCport offers airport management and planning features for simulating and evaluating airport terminal, airside and landside processes.…
EnvisionTEC Introduces SLCOM 1 Composite 3D Printer EnvisionTEC Introduces SLCOM 1 Composite 3D Printer…
Press Release Issued by EnvisionTEC
The SLCOM 1 can process a wide range of custom made thermoplastic reinforced woven fibers for use in aerospace,…
United Launch Alliance Lifts Off with 3D Printed Parts United Launch Alliance Lifts Off with 3D Printed Parts…
Press Release Issued by Stratasys
The ULA Atlas V Rocket included parts printed from a Stratasys Fortus 900mc Production 3D Printed, giving the team flexibility…
NASA-born Collier Research Unveils HyperSize Express NASA-born Collier Research Unveils HyperSize Express…
By Collier Research Corporation
This user-friendly package is aimed at composite engineers, making it easier for those who find the professional version of the…
Modelon Forms Partnership to Broaden Software's Reach Modelon Forms Partnership to Broaden Software's Reach…
Press Release Issued by intrinSIM
With the agreement, intrinSIM adds Modelica and FMI toolkits to its portfolio of Embeddable Technologies for Engineering Applications.…
Aras ACE 2016 Conference Around the Corner Aras ACE 2016 Conference Around the Corner…
Press Release Issued by Aras Corporation
The kick-off event in the company's global conference series, will be held March 15-17 at the Renaissance Center in Detroit,…
Mentor Introduces Multi-Discipline Systems Engineering Tools Mentor Introduces Multi-Discipline Systems Engineering Tools…
Press Release Issued by Mentor Graphics
Used by automotive and aerospace OEMs the Capital Systems tools are part of the Capital suite for the electrical systems…
An Interview with CIMdata's A & D Practice Lead 3D Scanning Enables Better Picture of Entire Part…
By Belinda Jones, Hexagon Metrology
Stevens Manufacturing praises Hexagon's 3D scanners for their point cloud inspection, reverse engineering, virtual assembly and CNC milling.…
 
Struggling with Sharing Large CAD Files? Go Lightweight! Struggling with Sharing Large CAD Files? Go Lightweight!…
ConnectPress Commentary
See how many companies have overcome obstacles in data planning, validation and collaboration of complex parts with Lattice Technology.…
3D Printing Across Diverse Fields Now and Beyond 3D Printing Across Diverse Fields Now and Beyond…
By Hod Lipson
See how companies like Airbus, Trek and Unilver are using Stratasys polyjet multi-material technology for their 3D printing needs.…
3D Printing Could Revolutionize Explosives 3D Printing Could Revolutionize Explosives…
By Eleanor Hutterer, Los Alamos National Labratory
Los Alamos National Labs is using optically cured and FDM additive manufacturing to create next-generation high explosives.…
Opening Thoughts on RAPID 2016 and PLM World 2016 Opening Thoughts on RAPID 2016 and PLM World 2016…
By Dan Raker, ConnectPress President
One of the key points mentioned at both conferences was additive processes will outweigh subtractive methods within the next decade.…
Trends in 3D Scan-to-Print and How to Choose Solutions Trends in 3D Scan-to-Print and How to Choose Solutions…
By Mcor Technologies
Mcor Technologies discusses the rapid shift in 3D scan-to-print applications, examples of industry-use and how to choose 3D scanners and…
Action Engineering Takes the Ropes on 3DCIC This Week Action Engineering Takes the Ropes on 3DCIC This Week…
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
The 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress takes place in Colorado this week and will focus on commercial applications of model-based…
Cyon Research, JPR, and Cambashi Talk About the Future Cyon Research, JPR, and Cambashi Talk About the Future…
By Oleg Shilovitsky, Beyond PLM
Beyond PLM's Oleg Shilovitsky discusses the future of the industry after sitting in on presentations at COFES 2016.…
Upgraded Infrastructure Not a Must-Have, But Helps Upgraded Infrastructure Not a Must-Have, But Helps…
By Oboe Wu, Dassault Systemes
MBD expert Oboe Wu takes a look at how two companies, Gulfstream and Yaris Kabin, implemented MBD and how to…
Winning Recipe for Synergis Adept/SAP Integration Winning Recipe for Synergis Adept/SAP Integration…
By Synergis Software
Steven Danasko from Greene, Tweed & Co. shares integration story. Catch him at SOLIDWORKS World this week at the Synergis…
How Sage Cheshire Rapidly Gathers, Simulates and Analyzes…
Sage Cheshire Aerospace uses HP Z Workstations with NVIDIA Quadro K4000 graphics and SOLIDWORKS for rapid iteration design, fabrication and testing.
 
An Interview with CIMdata's A & D Practice Lead…
Cimdata checks in with Jim Roche on the upcoming CIMdata PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry and why they are focusing on A & D.
 
Fly Like an Eagle with Wills Wing Hang Gliders…
Wills Wing uses SOLIDWORKS and HSMWorks to design and manufacture their hand-made hang gliders.
 
CFD Firm Standardizes on SOLIDWORKS Simulation…
Design Dreams is our Innovator of the Month for August for its incorporation of SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation CFD and SOLIDWORKS Simulation Premium.
 
Harvard-Smithsonian Center Turns to SolidWorks…
The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CFA) is planning the next wave of space exploration with the help of SolidWorks Simulation.
 
Solar Impulse Sets Record for Solar Powered Flight…
Solar Impulse's HB-SIA has become the first airplane to cross the continental United States powered exclusively by solar energy.