As part of Machine Design’s 90 th anniversary issue in January, we’ve asked industry experts to take a look at the present and future of technology and how it will impact the design and operation of ...

It’s a 3D world out there, but designers have worked in 2D drawings for decades. The emergence of 3D design has been a great step forward, but how do you continue to utilize, and even enhance, the ...

Cadence is trying to automate more aspects of the chip design process with Integrity 3D-IC, a suite of software tools it says can help engineers develop faster, less power-hungry chips using 3D ...

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 ...

Yiqi is a thought leader in Digital Journal’s Insight Forum (become a member). In the rapidly evolving landscape of design, the integration of 3D technology is no longer a niche reserved for animation ...

3D modelling and BIM software can bring designers and contractors together to simplify complex railway station projects. Chris Lo talks to Neil Sharpe of design studio Weston Williamson about the ...

Crafting 3D models presents various hurdles, including resource constraints, tight timelines, and collaboration gaps within teams. The intricacies of texturing and animating further extend the time ...

Project Neo is an intriguing new initiative from Adobe that could act as one of the first truly effective bridges between 2D apps and 3D design. We've written about Project Neo before. It was one of ...

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into 3D product design is increasingly impactful, especially during the initial stages of image creation, brainstorming and conceptualization. A variety of AI ...

Research conducted at the Centre for Mobilities Research (CeMoRe) at Lancaster University was funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC Project ES/J007455/1). Lancaster University ...

When it comes to housing and architectural design, there are a number of great 3D design tools that can help to make the process infinitely easier. In this article, we will introduce you to some of ...