When people think of the way new technologies are developed, they often think of the end product that people see on the shelf or showroom. This is true of any product, but it is most prominent in the ...

SolidWorks 3D mechanical-engineering software lets users quickly build solid models with familiar drag-and-drop, pointand-click, and cut-and-paste functions. You can easily create 3D models from ...

Edited By Robert Brooks Delcam’s latest FeatureCAM offers greater support for multi-spindle machining functions. The FeatureCAM family of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software products from ...

SolidWorks software's ease of use and short learning curve let students begin designing on day one The Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at University of Calgary, Canada, ...

With 3D printing technology becoming more readily available, it only makes sense that design software would follow suit. DesignSpark Mechanical, a 3D solid modeling and assembly tool, aims to provide ...

Remember when assembly was a predominately manual process? We still have pictures from installations in the 1980s showcasing this method of assembly operations. Lines of manual production systems with ...

Autodesk Inc., San Rafael, Calif., announces the release of Autodesk Inventor Series 9 3D-mechanical-design software. The company claims designers can develop drawings more quickly and with fewer ...

Autodesk, Inc. announced Slovenske Lodenice Komarno, a.s. Bratislava (SLKB), a Slovakian shipbuilding company, has made a move to the Autodesk Inventor Series for its mechanical design needs. The ...

For many years, the design tool industry has entertained the idea of combining both electrical and mechanical design into a single user experience, with a single database as a foundation. Major tool ...