3D Printing
How a Young Entrepreneur Changed the Direction of the 3D Printer Market
A look at the role that both innovative thinking and SOLIDWORKS played in the success of Markforged and its line of 3D printers.
... ContinuedGig ‘Em 2: The Summer’s Most Exciting Entrepreneurial Engineer
Last year, our Community and User Advocacy Manager, Rachel York, interviewed a mechanical engineering entrepreneur from Texas A&M University, who used SOLIDWORKS to help create his own business. This year, Rachel and I wanted to catch up with him. This
... ContinuedSimplify the Material Selection Process When 3D Printing Plastic Parts
Learn the best way to choose which plastic material to use when 3D printing your parts.
... ContinuedAn Introduction to Designing for Metal 3D Printing
Learn more about how to design parts for metal 3D printing technologies, such as direct metal laser sintering (DMLS), selective laser melting (SLM), and electron beam melting (EBM).
... ContinuedSci Chic: Launching a Business at the Intersection of Engineering, 3D Printing, Fashion, and Education
Erin Winick, Mechanical Engineer and Founder of Sci Chic, combined her passions for science and fashion into a 3D printing startup aimed at fostering interest in the STEM fields by showing off the fashionable side of science.
... ContinuedMoving Additive Manufacturing from Concept to Production
At the Additive Manufacturing Symposium, experts in additive manufacturing from industry, academia and government came together to discuss the opportunities and challenges of additive manufacturing.
... Continued6 Ways to Reduce Development Costs with Industrial 3D Printing
Get some tips from the experts at Proto Labs on how to cut your product developments costs with industrial 3D printing.
... ContinuedPut Your 3D Printing Skills to the Test at First Ever Additive Manufacturing Hackathon
This blog provides information on the Dassault Systemes’ Science in the Age of Experience’s Additive Manufacturing Hackathon event in Chicago.
... ContinuedHow to Choose the Best Additive Manufacturing Technology for Your Application
This blog introduces the 3D Printing microsite, which helps users understand which additive manufacturing technology is best for their application
... ContinuedDiscover Your Next Engineering Skill at a Local Maker Space
In the distant past, if you needed to purchase furniture or a blanket, you or someone you knew would make it. Now it’s much simpler to buy anything you want online. It’s easier, yes, but many have found one-click shopping
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