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Archive for May, 2010

autodesk.com : Autodesk® Inventor® software takes you beyond 3D to Digital Prototyping. Use Inventor to create and explore a complete product before it is built. Integrate design data from all phases of product development into a single digital model created in Inventor so you can design, visualize, and simulate the real-world performance of products—and reduce reliance on costly physical prototypes.

This is a training video on how to load and unload the Dimension work group printer. Produced by PADT presented by Mario Vargas and produced by David Mastel and Sam Goff

I’m looking for a 3D Architectural Design Software similar to Punch! Professional Home Design Platinum software . But I need something that can also help me do small retail/commercial designs also.

Not for any computer aided drafting software for I already have AutoCAD.

www.prototekmanufacturing.com Dennis Rocheford from Prototek Sheetmetal Manufacturing LLC is interviewed, discussing how Prototek achieves such rapid turnaround in such a short time period, scaling from two weeks to a single day! We carry a large stock of sheet metal, metal tube, pipe, blocks, hardware, and much more. We do all processes in house, including painting, powder coating, silkscreening, anodizing, chromating, machining, SLA (stereolithography apparatus, meaning 3D printing), and laser etching. Sheet Metal www.prototek.com SLA www.rapid3dprototypes.com CNC www.prototekmachining.com

Printing some BrainBot parts

I really like 3D modeling, but I’m not sure google sketchup is good with tablets. Is it? if not, whats the best one? it has to be for mac by the way. I have a wacom bamboo tablet, just so u no

Designed for the most demanding commercial and educational environments, the ZPrinter 650s performance surpasses all 3D printers available.Now you can print 3D color prototype so quickly and affordably, you’ll do it every day. From Z-Corp Singapore Reseller, www.emationtech.com

bit.ly This is specifically relevant when using the Group Layout since this is the format that is used by Matisse. One issue with Matisse is that it can not reverse engineer its own Java code since it stores a representation of the design in an intermediate form file as XML. Swing Designer can actually reverse engineer code generated by the Matisse designer and then allow you to continue working with the visual design.

i need detailed infromation about throw-away prototyping and the difference between throw-away prototyping and evolutionary prototyping