Autodesk Amps Mobile Sim With ForceEffect
News 11/21/2011 7 comments Autodesk is expanding its palette of mobile design apps with ForceEffect, a free mobile simulation app for the iPad focused on simulating early-stage conceptual designs.
Guide to Gliding Cable-Carrier Applications
News 11/18/2011 5 comments Cable carriers guide and protect moving cables and hoses in all types of automated applications, from low to high speeds, over long and short distances, and in all axes.
Siemens PLM Portal Streamlines Part Selection
News 11/15/2011 8 comments Siemens PLM Software is serving up a portal for Solid Edge users that makes millions of precisely modeled commercial parts easily accessible in the native CAD format.
Biodegradable Plastics Standard to Bust Landfill Waste
News 11/14/2011 29 comments A standard being developed by the Plastics Environmental Council could put a dent in the 29 million tons of post-consumer nonrecycled plastics that end up in landfills each year.
Maplesoft Schools Students With iPad App
News 11/14/2011 16 comments Maplesoft launched Maple Player for the iPad, testing the waters for a broader mobile strategy with students hungry for mobile-friendly engineering tools.
Chevy Volt Tech Watch: Regenerative Braking
News 11/11/2011 29 comments When you either lift your foot from the accelerator or press on the brake pedal in the Chevy Volt, the main drive motor temporarily operates as a generator, working to partially recharge the battery bank.
Looking for Conflict-Free Smelters
News 11/11/2011 4 comments The IPC is urging its members to use only certified non-conflict-minerals smelters once the certification program is up and running.
Retooling for Compliance
News 11/10/2011 5 comments Manufacturers are turning to PLM platforms and new supplier management processes to keep pace with the shifting compliance landscape and the need to manage more granular data.
Downsized MEMS Aim at Lab-on-a-Chip
News 11/7/2011 2 comments A new glass etching technique could lead to better microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) systems and faster, more reliable optical micro-gyroscopes and other apps.
Printed Sensor Detects Improvised Explosive Devices
News 11/2/2011 9 comments Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a prototype wireless sensor capable of detecting trace amounts of a key ingredient found in many explosives.
By experimenting with the photovoltaic reaction in solar cells, researchers at MIT have made a breakthrough in energy efficiency that significantly pushes the boundaries of current commercial cells on the market.
In a world that's going green, industrial operations have a problem: Their processes involve materials that are potentially toxic, flammable, corrosive, or reactive. If improperly managed, this can precipitate dangerous health and environmental consequences.
With LEDs dropping in price virtually every year, automakers have begun employing them, not only on luxury vehicles, but on entry-level models, as well.
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A quick look into the merger of two powerhouse 3D printing OEMs and the new leader in rapid prototyping solutions, Stratasys. The industrial revolution is now led by 3D printing and engineers are given the opportunity to fully maximize their design capabilities, reduce their time-to-market and functionally test prototypes cheaper, faster and easier. Bruce Bradshaw, Director of Marketing in North America, will explore the large product offering and variety of materials that will help CAD designers articulate their product design with actual, physical prototypes. This broadcast will dive deep into technical information including application specific stories from real world customers and their experiences with 3D printing. 3D Printing is
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