Before 3D modeling, the only way of finding interference was by looking at two dimensional drawings or 2D models. Unfortunately, some problems were not found until construction was underway. Engineers ...

Digital imaging, virtual reality and 3D modeling have improved in the past decade but most designers and decision-makers are still unprepared to approve new designs without physical models. It's ...

Blind and low-vision programmers have long been locked out of three-dimensional modeling software, which depends on sighted ...

‘Digital twins’ of spaces like ports, roads, and train stations let planners experiment with changes before implementing them in real life. It can be hard to remember the “before-times”—the relative ...

Architectural Design with SketchUp, Second Edition, is the leading guide to this incredibly useful tool for architects, interior designers, construction professionals, and makers. With easy to follow ...

People are increasingly turning to software to design complex material structures like airplane wings and medical implants. But as design models become more capable, our fabrication techniques haven't ...

Key opportunities in the global Construction Design Software market include the shift to BIM systems, increasing AI ...

EVOQE has announced the release of solidThinking v5.5, a new version of its 3D design software for Mac OS X and Windows. solidThinking is a NURBS (Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline)-based modeling ...

It’s no secret that the kinds of tech available for kids to try out today is significantly different to that which was available to the average Digital Trends reader back when we were at school. One ...

Children's cardiac surgery has been revolutionised by the development of 3D-printed models of patients' hearts, a leading ...