Software for Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing

Design, simulation, pre-processing, distribution, manufacturing, inspection, and quality…A lot of software tools are required to effectively implement 3D printing in a production environment. What are the different categories of 3D printing software (Additive Manufacturing Software ) & most importantly, how do they fit together in an AM workflow?

CADbro 2018 SP enables Lightning-Fast Data Collaboration through its view, annotation and analysis features

ZWSOFT has unveiled today a full-featured and affordable 3D CAD viewer, CADbro 2018 SP, which enables fast data collaboration through its view, annotation and analysis functions. As far as the view function is concerned, the...

Creaform ACADEMIA: 3D Measurement solutions for the academic market

Creaform has launched a new initiative for the academic market. The manufacturer of 3D portable measurement technologies as well as 3D scanning offers a didactic suite for teachers and researchers, so that they can...

Materialise to produce customized 3D printed footwear with HP

When we talk about 3D printed footwear, HP is one of the first brands that will come to the reader’s mind. Through its FitStation platform, HP collaborated with several companies to deliver tailor-made solutions...

Hackrod develops its sports car chassis using Siemens 3D software

When people think of virtual reality, they automatically think – big goggles, game controller in both hands and enjoy the ride because this is going to be wild. The general public could agree to...

When 3D printing integrates the Internet of Things

Over time, companies are increasingly exploiting the combination of 3D printing and the Internet of Things (IoT) in the industry. According to professionals, IoT would monitor, analyze and improve the quality of products manufactured...

GM and Autodesk will develop lighter alternative propulsion and zero emission vehicles

General Motors’ next ambition is to develop lighter alternative propulsion and zero emission vehicles. To achieve this goal, the cars manufacturer needs to integrate advanced software design technology which it found in Autodesk’s expertise. The...

Solvay offers 3D print simulation solutions with e-Xstream engineering software

Just after the announcement of its 3 polymeric filaments for the 3D printing of parts, Solvay continues its adventure with its first signed partnership, e-Xstream engineering. This software publisher and engineering services provider focuses on the...

3YOURMIND’s industrial 3D printing platform more secured with Identify3D support

3YOURMIND and Identify3D have decided to provide their clients a secure end-to-end 3D production system. That’s why, the Identify3D technology suite will be integrated into the Enterprise Platform of 3YOURMIND. Both partners rely on an enhanced IP protection...

This week’s Top Stories in the 3D Printing Market

This week, as usual, has been quite hectic for the 3D printing market... between events and announcements of new products, there’s always a lot to say. Let's try to summarize this in a few...

News Round Up: Stratasys, EnvisionTEC, Optomec, Glowforge and MakerGear at Rapid+TCT

Rapid+TCT is one of those events that is acknowledged as the place-to-be when you are part of the additive manufacturing industry. Just as at every event, companies make new revelations regarding their sector of...

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What happens if Renishaw co-locates its Additive Manufacturing teams?

Renishaw is currently considering to co-locate its additive manufacturing teams. The global engineering technologies company is consulting its 120 affected employees at the Stone...

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Triastek completes First In-Human study of its 3D Printed drug

Triastek, Inc, a medical 3D printing company developing a 3D printing process for the pharmaceutical industry, recently completed a first in human (FIH) study...

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